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saturnia

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Saturnia is a genus of moths in the family Saturniidae . They are large moths, commonly called "emperor moths" though this is also used for various close relatives in subfamily Saturniinae . Most are Palearctic , but three species ( S. mendocino , S. walterorum ...

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n. (context medicine English) pain in a joint due to lead poisoning

Usage examples of saturnia.

Manlius and Furius have been seen recently in Faesulae, Volaterrae, Clusium, Saturnia, Larinum and Venusia?

At dawn of this same day your four colleagues will also move: Publius Furius against Volaterrae, Minucius against Arretium, Publicius against Saturnia, Aulus Fulvius against Clusium.

Arrius went on to explain that there were similar camps at Arretium, Volaterrae and Saturnia, and that there was every chance Clusium also was involved.

That produced a sigh of relief, but faces soon fell again when Arrius went on to explain that there were similar camps at Arretium, Volaterrae and Saturnia, and that there was every chance Clusium also was involved.

The festival of weddings takes place in Saturnia once every twenty-five years.

Saturnia, several miles inland and halfway to Monte Amiata, was now just a small village beside a great stone wall, built round the hot sulphur springs which had made it a favourite spot for the Romans, who celebrated the feast of Saturnalia there.