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galla

galla2, a gall-apple, gall-nut (an excrescence on the oak, caused by insects)

galla, ae, f.
  • Oak-apple, gall-nut, Plin. 16, 6, 9, § 26; 24, 4, 5, § 9; Col. 9, 13, 7; Mart. Cap. 3, § 225.—Plur., Col. 6, 7, 2. —In a pun with Galla, a female Gaul; v. 1. Galli, I.—
  • II A harsh, inferior kind of wine, Lucil. ap. Non. 445, 18; cf. Paul. ex Fest. p. 96 Müll.

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