calepino

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calepino m sing (pl.: calepini)

  1. (per antonomasia) vocabolario di latino
  2. (per estensione) altro vocabolario o libro, tipicamente vecchio e spesso
  3. (senso figurato) persona erudita
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dal nome di Ambrogio Calepio, autore nel 1502 di un famoso dizionario di latino

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