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| MARCELLUS EMPIRICUS | |
| Form: so called from his empirical work on medical remedies, | |
| of Burdigala (Bordeaux). Marshal of the household (magister officiorum) to Theodosius I, compiled about A.D. 410 a dispensatory for the poor, which was chiefly founded on Scribonius Largus (q.v.), with many superstitious additions. | |
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