Padus
Americannoun
noun
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It was at the bridge across the Padus, named Pons Padi.
From A Struggle for Rome, v. 3 by Dahn, Felix
In the year 1821 the bird's cherry, or Prunus Padus, produced a weeping variety, and in 1847 the same mutation was observed for the allied Prunus Mahaleb.
From Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation by Vries, Hugo de
Nor they of Phæbus bredd In teares can doo so well, They for their brother shedd, Who into Padus fell, Rash guide of chariot cleare Surueiour of the yeare.
From A Discourse of Life and Death, by Mornay; and Antonius by Garnier by Herbert, Mary Sidney
Padus her own ill child shall bury, Volusius' annals; In them a mackerel oft house him, a wrapper of ease.
From The Poems and Fragments of Catullus by Ellis, Robinson
Nepos was probably born at Ticinium on the R. Padus.
From Helps to Latin Translation at Sight by Luce, Edmund
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