"vespillo" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: vespilloes [plural]
Etymology: From Latin vespillo. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|vespillo}} Latin vespillo Head templates: {{en-noun|vespilloes}} vespillo (plural vespilloes)
  1. (Ancient Rome) One who carried out the dead bodies of the poor at night for burial. Tags: Ancient-Rome Categories (topical): Ancient Rome
    Sense id: en-vespillo-en-noun-8zRWi12L Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 66 34 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 52 24 21 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 53 24 20 2
  2. A wasp from the genus Vespillo in the family Vespidae.
    Sense id: en-vespillo-en-noun-WwW4ytKA

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