promulsis

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English

Noun

promulsis (plural promulsides)

  1. (historical) The first course of a dinner in Ancient Rome, intended to stimulate the appetite.

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Latin

Etymology

pro- +‎ mulsum, for mead and other things which increase the appetite were eaten in this course.

Pronunciation

Noun

prōmulsis f (genitive prōmulsidis); third declension

  1. the first course of a Roman meal, entrée, hors-d'œuvre

Declension

Third-declension noun.

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