SEXTARIUS

Etymology

Noun

sextarius (plural sextarii)

(historical) A Roman measure of capacity, one sixth of a congius, about 546 ml or approximately one pint.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

1 January 2025

SOLICITOUSLY

(adverb) in a concerned and solicitous manner; “‘Don’t you feel well?’ his mother asked solicitously”


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