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  • The slaves are a material part of the estate, and as they are regarded by the law as real property — being actually adstricti glebae — an inheritor of land has no alternative but to keep them.

    North America 1862

  • a leaning to the New Academy: _Tusc. _ iv. 7, 'nullis unius disciplinae legibus adstricti, quibus in philosophia necessario pareamus.'

    The Student's Companion to Latin Authors Thomas Ross Mills

  • liminis adstricti sollicitare fidem50 delabique toro tunica uelata soluta

    Tragedy and Love Elegy Ovid 1912

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