mensa

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mensos, P. of metior, a table : ad mensam consistere, wait at table : Qui dapibus mensas onerent, V.: acernā, O.: carā piscīs avertere mensā, fishmonger's board , H.— A table, meal, course : Italicae mensae: lucis pars ultima mensae Est data, supper , O.: unā mensā, at a single meal , Iu.: secunda, an after-feast , i. e. thank-offering , V.: secundas nux ornabat mensas, dessert , H.: secundamque mensam servis dispertiit, N.: mensae tempore, meal-time , Iu.— A money-changer's counter : mensam poni iubet, H.: publica, a public bank.—A sacrificial table, alter : mensae deorum, V.: super tumulum mensam statuere.