clavus

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clav.us              N      2 1 NOM S M                 
clavus, clavi  N (2nd) M   [XBXCO]  
callus, wart, tumor, excrescence; foul brood in bees; fungus disease in olives;
nail, spike, rivet; purple stripe on tunic; tiller/helm, helm of ship of state;