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ăcus, ĕris,
n.
(also, ūs,
f.
, v. 1. acus, III.) [kindred with acus, ūs, Goth.
ahana
, old Norse
agn
, old Germ.
Agana
], = ἄχυρον,
the husk of grain and of pulse; chaff
,
Cato
, R. R. 54, 2
;
Varr.
R. R. 1, 52
;
57
;
3, 9, 8
.