citerior ōris, and citimus, adj.comp.and sup.
citer from cis, on this side : citerior provincia, Cs.: Hispania, C., N.— Nearer, next : (stella) ultima a caelo, citima terris.—Fig.: humana et citeriora considerat: ut ad haec citeriora veniam.
cĭtĕrĭor, v. citer. ...
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