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caviarium

CAVIARIUM
, Ova piscium salita et exsiccata, ut sturionum, mugilum, luporum, etc. Fiunt ex ovis Cyprinorum pro Judæis, ut scribit Bellonius ; hi enim sturiones et alios sine squamis pisces non gustant. Gesnerus in Sturione ex Bellonio : Caviario dicto e Sturionum ovis per omnes ad Orientem regiones Turci ac Græci vescuntur : Judæi abstinent, quod hic piscis absque scamis sit. Cæterum accolæ Tanais, qui magnum Cyprinorum numerum capiunt, ex ovis eorum salitis Caviarium rubrum, pro Judæis Constantinopoli usitatum, parant. Martinius in Lexico.
Cavial, in Diction. Commerc. v. Kavia. Ital. Caviale, idem quod Provincialibus Boutargo vel Poutargo, nostris Boutargue.

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