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 Lacus’trine Deposits.Lad o’ Wax. 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Lacus’trine Habitations.
 
The remains of human dwellings of great antiquity, constructed on certain lakes in Ireland, Switzerland; etc. They seem to have been villages built on piles in the middle of a lake.   1
 


 Lacus’trine Deposits.Lad o’ Wax. 

 
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