Classical Words of the Day:

vulnus: wound: noun. Example sentence:Haec omnia vulnera belli tibi nunc sananda sunt.Translation:All these woun… http://t.co/O0piYqKc

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āla, ae, f.

for axla, contr. from axilla, (Hesych.) = shoulder = O. H. Germ. Ahsala; Germ. Achsel. Lit., a wing, as of a bird

— Charlton T. Lewis (@LewisandShort) May 27, 2012