magmentum

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

magmentum, i, n. [contr. from magimentum, from root mag; cf. mactare and mactus].—In relig. lang.,

that which magnifies or glorifies, an offering, sacrifice , Inscr. Orell. 2489; 2490; Inscr. Grut. 23, 12; 229, 1; Arn. 7, 24; cf. in preced., Varr. L. L. 5, § 112 Müll.