Censorinus°
CENSORINUS°
CENSORINUS ° (third century c.e.), Roman grammarian. In his work De Die Natali (11, 6), derived chiefly from *Varro and *Suetonius, he notes that the Jews favor the number seven in the numbering of all their days.
bibliography:
Reinach, Textes, 336–7 (Censorius)
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