Magnum Promontorium

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• Magnum

  ·noun A large wine bottle. II. Magnum ·noun A bone of the carpus at the base of the third metacarpa...

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• Magnum Prom

  MAGNUM PROM, MAURETANIAE. [MARETANIA.] ...

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• magnum bonum

  A bottle containing two quarts of wine. See scotch pint. ...

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• Album Promontorium

  ALBUM PROMONTORIUM(Plin. Nat. 5.19. s. 17), was the western extremity of the mountain range Anti-Lib...

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• Apollinis Promontorium

  APO´LLINIS PROMONTORIUM(Ἀπόλλωνος ἄκρον), in N. Africa. 1. Also called Ἀπολλώνι...

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• Aromata Promontorium

  ARO´MATA PROMONTO´RIUM(Ἀρώματα ακρον καὶ ἐμπόριον, Ptol. 4.7.10; Ἄρωμα, Steph. B. s. v.;Arrian, Peri...

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• Candidum Promontorium

  CA´NDIDUM PROMONTORIUM(Ras-el-Abiad, C. Blanco: all three names meaning White). a lofty headland of ...

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• Celticum Promontorium

  CEL´TICUM PROMONTORIUM[CELTICI.] ...

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• Chaldone Promontorium

  CHALDONE PROMONTORIUM placed by Pliny (Plin. Nat. 6.28) on the Arabian side of the Persian Gulf, nea...

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• Chersonesi Promontorium

  CHERSONE´SI PROMONTORIUM(Χερσόνησος ἄκρα), placed by Ptolemy (Ptol. 6.7) towards the north-eastern e...

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• Cimbrorum Promontorium

  CIMBRO´RUM PROMONTO´RIUM[CIMBRI] ...

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• Herculis Promontorium

  HE´RCULIS PROMONTORIUM(τὸ Ἡράκλειον, Strab. vi p. 259), a promontory of Bruttium, which is regarded ...

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• Hesperium Promontorium

  HESPE´RIUM PROMONTORIUM[LIBYA] ...

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• Iapygium Promontorium

  IAPY´GIUM PROMONTO´RIUM(Ἄκρα Ἰαπυγία: Capo Sta. Maria di Leuca), a headland which forms the extreme ...

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• Itium Promontorium

  I´TIUM PROMONTO´RIUM isplaced by Ptolemy (Ptol. 2.9.1)in Celtogalatia Belgica. After the mouths of t...

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• Jovis Promontorium

  JOVIS PROMONTORIUM(Δίος ἄκρα, Ptol. 7.4.4), a promontory mentioned by Ptolemy, at the S. end of the ...

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• Longum Promontorium

  LONGUM PROMONTORIUM[SICILIA] ...

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• Lunae Promontorium

  LUNAE PROMONTO´RIUM(Σελήνης ὄρος ἄκρον, Ptol. 2.5.4), a headland on the W. coast of Lusitania, place...

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• Lunarium Promontorium

  LUNA´RIUM PROMONTO´RIUM(Λουνάριον ἄκρον, Ptol. 2.6.19: C. Tordera, NE. of Barcelona), a headland on ...

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• Minervae Promontorium

  MINERVAE PROMONTO´RIUM(τὸ Ἀθηναῖον ἀκρωτήριον, Strab.: Punta della Campanella), a promontory on the ...

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• Novantarum Promontorium

  NOVANTARUM PROMONTORIUM(Νοουαντῶν ἄκρον, Ptol. 2.3.1), the most N. point of the peninsula of the Nov...

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• Palindromus Promontorium

  PALINDROMUS PROMONTORIUM(Παλίνδρομος ἄκρα), a promontory of the extreme SW. of the Arabian peninsula...

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• Pictonium Promontorium

  PICTO´NIUM PROMONTO´RIUM as it is now generally written, but in Ptolemy (Ptol. 2.7.1) Pectonium (Πηκ...

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• Prasum Promontorium

  PRASUM PROMONTO´RIUM(Πράσον ἀκρωτήριον, Ptol. 1.7.2, seq., 7.3.6), or the C. of Leeks, was a headlan...

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• Pyrenes Promontorium

  PYRE´NES PROMONTO´RIUM[HISPANIAV ol. 1. p. 1084.] ...

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• Rhaptum Promontorium

  RHAPTUM PROMONTORIUM[RHAPTA] ...

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• Santonum Promontorium

  SA´NTONUM PROMONTO´RIUM[SANTONUM PORTUS] ...

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• Saturni Promontorium

  SATURNI PROMONTORIUM a headland in Hispania Tarraconensis, not far from Carthago Nova. (Plin. Nat. 3...

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• Satyrorum Promontorium

  SATYRO´RUM PROMONTO´RIUM(Σατύρων ἄκρον, Ptol. 7.3.2), a promontory on the coast of Sinae ( China), f...

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• Solis Promontorium

  SOLIS PROMONTO´RIUM(Ἱερὰ Ἡλίου ἄκρα), Sacra solis extrema,a promontory of the east coast of Arabia a...

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• Syagros Promontorium

  SYAGROS PROMONTORIUM(Σύαγρος ἄκρα), a promontory of the S. coast of Arabia, at the eastern extremity...

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• Telmissis Promontorium

  TELMISSIS PROMONTORIUM[TELMESSUS] ...

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• Ursi Promontorium

  URSI PROMONTORIUM[SARDINIA] ...

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• Zao Promontorium

  ZAO PROMONTORIUM a headland on the coast of Gallia Narbonensis, and east of Massilia ( Marseille). P...

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• Zephyrium Promontorium

  ZEPHYRIUM PROMONTORIUM(τὸ Ζεφύριον: Capo di Bruzzano), a promontory on the E. coast of the Bruttian ...

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• Zingis Promontorium

  ZINGIS PROMONTORIUM(ΖίγγιςPtol. 1.17.9, 4.7.11), probably the Modern Maroe, was a headland on the ea...

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