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English: A weel, or basket for snaring fish (Latin nassa)

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Title: The illustrated companion to the Latin dictionary and Greek lexicon; forming a glossary of all the words representing visible objects connected with the arts, manufactures, and every-day life of the Greeks and Romans, with representations of nearly two thousand objects from the antique
Year: 1849 (1840s)
Authors: Rich, Anthony, 1803 or 1804-1891
Subjects: Classical dictionaries
Publisher: London, Longmans
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
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NASSA: A weel, or basket for snaring fish, made of wicker work with a wide funnel-
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shaped mouth, long body, and narrow throat, constructed, as our own are, in such a manner that the fish could enter it but not get out again. Festus, s. v., Oppian. Hal. iii. 85. and 341. Sil. Ital. v. 48., where the form and manner of making it is described at length, and corresponding exactly with the annexed figure, composed from two Roman mosaics, in both of which it is represented lying half-buried amongst sedges in a shallow piece of water.

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