Matteis Name Appears in Old Latin Text
"Parentalia, inquam, unde Idololatriae malum caput extulit erroris. Nam gulae suae causa primum coeperunt homines prandia mortuis praeparare, quae ipsi comederent. etc. Quo spectant ista Tertulliani de Testim. Animae, Si quando extra portam cum obsoniis et matteis, tibi potius parentans ad busta recedis, aut a bustis dilutior redis. Idem vetatur in Capitul. Caroli M. l. 6. c. 194. etc."
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