- contesseratio
contesserātio, ōnis, f. (contessero), die Freundschaft, Tert. adv. haer. 20.
http://www.zeno.org/Georges-1913. 1806–1895.
contesserātio, ōnis, f. (contessero), die Freundschaft, Tert. adv. haer. 20.
http://www.zeno.org/Georges-1913. 1806–1895.
Contesseration — Con*tes ser*a tion, n. [L. contesseratio, from contesserare to contract friendship by means of the tesserae (friendship tokens).] An assemblage; a collection; harmonious union. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] That person of his [George Herbert], which… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Tertullian — • Ecclesiastical writer in the second and third centuries Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Tertullian Tertullian † … Catholic encyclopedia
contesseration — noun ( s) Etymology: Late Latin contesseration , contesseratio, from contesseratus (past participle of contesserare to contract friendship by means of tesserae, from Latin com + tessera die, square tablet, token of friendship) + Latin ion , io… … Useful english dictionary