1047 ([return])
[ A diploma is properly a grant of certain privileges either to particular places or persons. It signifies also grants of other kinds; and it sometimes means post-warrants, as, perhaps, it does in this place. M.]
1048 ([return])
[ A city in Bithynia. M.]
1049 ([return])
[ Cybele, Rhea, or Ops, as she is otherwise called; from whom, according to the pagan creed, the rest of the gods are supposed to have descended. M.]
1040b ([return])
[ Whatever was legally consecrated was ever afterwards unapplicable to profane uses. M.]
1041b ([return])
[ That is, a city not admitted to enjoy the laws and privileges of Rome. M.]