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Sed Bruti senis oscitationes de capsa miseri libellionis emptum plus minus asse Gaiano, donas. non lucanica, non graves falisci, non sal oxyporumve caseusve?
But no, you send me Brutus’ boring stuff, bought for about a Caligulan as from a poor bookseller’s bag. Wasn’t there Lucanian boloney, no heavy Faliscian sujuks, no salt, carminative, or cheese?
faliscus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
“faliscus”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers