lysis

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

lysis, is, f., = λύσις.

I A loosening, rupture : trabes frangunt suā lysi structuras, Vitr. 6, 11.—

II A talon, ogee , Vitr. 3, 4, 5; 5, 6, 6.

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