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Dēmētrĭas, ădis, f.

  1. I. Gr. Δημητριάς, a city in Thessaly (Pelasgiotis), newly colonized by Demetrius Poliorcetes, formerly called Pagasae, now Volo, Plin. 4, 8, 15, § 29; Liv. 27, 23 fin.; 28, 5; 39, 23.
    1. B. Hence, Dēmētrĭacus, a, um, of Demetrias: sinus, Liv. 28, 5 fin. (al. Demetraicus).
  2. II. A sort of plant, Ap. Herb. 3.