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1 This was the native place of Ovid, who alludes to its cold streams,
Tristia, B. iv. El. x. 11. 3, 4:—
"Sulmo mihi patria est, gelidis uberrimus undis,
Millia qui novies distat ab urbe decem."
Irrigation of the vine is still practised in the east, in Italy, and in Spain;
but it does not tend to improve the quality of the wine.
2 The Sagrus, now the Sangro.
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- A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities (1890), AGRICULTU´RA
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- Lewis & Short, Bȳzācĭum
- Lewis & Short, ărābĭlis
- Lewis & Short, ē-mendo
- Lewis & Short, quinquāgēni