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abaculus[aˈba.kʊ.ɫʊs]
noun
A small tile or square piece of stone used for mosaics. It is the diminutive form of the word for a board or tablet.

“Tingit ars, veluti cum calculi fiunt, quos quidam abaculos appellant, aliquos etiam pluribus modis versicolores.”

The craft dyes, like they are made of tiles, those which are called abaculi, some of which are made varicolored in many ways.

Also means
  1. diminutive of abacus (“square tablet, panel”): abaculus
  2. a small square tile

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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