Meaning of pugillum | Babel Free
[pʊˈɡɪl.lũː]Definitions
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handful, fistful declension-2, neuter
- Equivalent to 'fistful': The amount that can be held in a closed fist.
Equivalents
Examples
“Quis mēnsus est pugillō aquās, et caelōs palmō ponderāvit?”
Who has measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, or with the breadth of his hand marked off the heavens?
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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