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pŏsĭtūra , ae, f. id..
I. Lit., position, posture, situation (poet. and in post-class. prose): “corporum,Lucr. 1, 685: “ligni,Gell. 5, 3, 4: “sideris,id. 2, 21.—With a subject. gen.: “dei,” i. e. the formation of the world, Prop. 4 (5), 3, 36.
II. Trop.
A. Position, order, etc.: “verborum,Gell. 1, 7, 19.—
B. In gram., pointing, interpunction, Don. p. 1742 P. al.
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  • Cross-references in general dictionaries from this page (4):
    • Lucretius, De Rerum Natura, 1.685
    • Gellius, Noctes Atticae, 1.7.19
    • Gellius, Noctes Atticae, 5.3.4
    • Gellius, Noctes Atticae, 2.21
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