octopus

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oct                  ADJ    9 8 X   X X POS             
Oct., abb.  ADJ   [XXXDX]    lesser
October (month/mensis understood); abb. Oct.;
opus                 N      3 2 NOM S N                 
opus                 N      3 2 VOC S N                 
opus                 N      3 2 ACC S N                 
opus, operis  N (3rd) N   [XXXAX]  
need; work; fortifications (pl.), works; [opus est => is useful, beneficial];
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