antĭpŏdes, um, m., = ἀντίποδες,
the antipodes , Lact. 3, 23; Aug. Civ. Dei, 16, 9; Serv. ad Verg. A. 6, 532; hence ironic. of banqueters who turn night to day, Sen. Ep. 122 (in Cic. Ac. 2 ( Luc. ), 39, 123, written as Greek).
·noun Anything exactly opposite or contrary. II. Antipodes ·noun Those who live on the side of the ...
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