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> From: Nancy Spies <[log in to unmask]>
> "Lignum dominicum cum duabus tabulis aureis et gemmates"
From: John Dillon <[log in to unmask]>
>"A wooden tabernacle with two golden panels [presumably those of the door]
set with precious stones".
so, just as "aureis" is "golden" or "gilt," "gemmatis" has the sense of
"bejeweled" --"set with precious stones" in the English idiom?
c
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