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cassina

/kuh-see-nuh/US // kəˈsi nə //

卡西纳,卡西娜,卡西那,盒装

Definitions

  1. 1
    • : a variant of cassena.

Examples

  • The chief, at length convinced, led the party to his lodge, and entertained them with a decoction of the herb called Cassina.

  • The Amphitryon and Cassina of Plautus were frequently given.

  • Seizing his long stick, the boy crept toward the fowl behind the screen offered by the cassina bushes.

  • Cassina bushes fringed the shores, the vegetation rising thence to a few tall cypress trees in the center.

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