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Fulgentius in his Explanation of Old Words, 42 (p. 565
in Mercer's edition): Ferculum means a dish of flesh. Hence too Petronius Arbiter says,
After the dish offlesh (ferculum) was brought in.
phi0972.phi001f. Petronius. Michael Heseltine (Editor). London. 1913.
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