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excuba

excuba, ~us [cf. LL excubator] , guard, watchman; b (fig.). cum quis mentiendi nota inuritur, dici solet quia quovis ~o vigilive mendacior est J. Sal. Pol. 462A; super exercitus cura noctes ducebat ‥ et tanquam ~arum ~a ‥ nocte tota circumeundo ‥ errabundus excubare solebat Gir. EH II 8; hic ~us, A. wayte WW.  b scelerumque procellas / propulit infracto securus navita clavo / quem precessiva ratio dedit excuba tanto / cum socia virtute viro Hanv. V 457.

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