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 Dis Non.Dietrich (2 syl.), 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Dis San’guinis.
 
The 24th March, called Bello’na’s Day, when the Roman votaries of the war-goddess cut themselves and drank the sacrificial blood to propitiate the deity.   1
 


 Dis Non.Dietrich (2 syl.), 

 
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