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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: sumptuary laws #112599 09/24/2003 5:23 AM Joined: Apr 2000 Posts: 3,065 Jakarta Bingley Carpal Tunnel Bingley Carpal Tunnel Joined: Apr 2000 Posts: 3,065 Jakarta Here is an article on sumptuary laws in Greece and Rome: http://makeashorterlink.com/?X27E32DF5 And here's Cato the Elder's speech against the repeal of the Lex Oppia, passed as an economy measure in the war against Hannibal. http://makeashorterlink.com/?U28E25DF5 Bingley Bingley Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Share Post on Reddit Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted sumptuary laws wwh 09/23/2003 6:24 PM Re: sumptuary laws of troy 09/23/2003 9:16 PM Re: sumptuary laws wwh 09/23/2003 9:32 PM Re: sumptuary laws of troy 09/24/2003 1:16 AM Re: sumptuary laws wwh 09/23/2003 11:46 PM Re: sumptuary laws Bingley 09/24/2003 5:23 AM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary Forum Statistics Forums16 Topics13,916 Posts230,467 Members9,211 Most Online17,319 Apr 8th, 2026 Newest Members Boo boo kitty fu, peterreineck, Peripatetic Toad, JerryC, blvd 9,211 Registered Users Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 29 A C Bowden 9 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 11,273 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,974 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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