Associations to the word «Cestus»
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Wiktionary
CESTUS, noun. A leather fighting glove, frequently weighted with metal.
CESTUS, noun. (obsolete) A girdle, especially that of Aphrodite (or Venus) which gave the wearer the power to excite love.
Wise words
Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life -
in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us
to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions
all of a color.