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For I will not admit that the combination of three
is possible at any rate in Latin, although Cicero
asserts that capsis1 is compounded of cape si vis, and
there are to be found scholars who contend that
Lupercalia likewise is a compound of three parts of
speech, namely luere per caprum.
1 Orat. xlv. 154.
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