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mercedula

mercedula, small wages, poor pay

mercēdŭla, ae, f. dim. [1. merces].
  • Small wages, poor pay (class.): infimi homines mercedula adducti, Cic. de Or. 1, 45, 198: isto modo nec medico quicquam debere te nisi mercedulam dicis nec praeceptori, Sen. Ben. 6, 15, 1.—
  • II Hire, rent, income: constituere mercedulas praediorum, Cic. Att. 13, 11, 1.

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