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1 spīrāculum
spīrāculum ī, n [spiro], a breathing-hole, vent, spiracle: spiracula Ditis, i. e. of the lower world, V.* * *air-hole, vent; B:breathing passage (in lung); opening/outlet; window (Cal) -
2 spiramen
spīrāmen, ĭnis, n. [spiro].I.A breathing - hole, passage for the breath, air-hole, thrill, vent ( poet. and very rare): spiramina Naris, Enn. ap. Prisc. p. 691 P. (Ann. v. 265 Vahl.); Luc. 2, 183:II.sunt qui spiramina terris Esse putant,
id. 10, 247; cf.:spiramina laxanda,
Plin. 32, 10, 42, § 123.—Abstr., a breathing, blowing ( poet. and in post-class. prose), Luc. 6, 90:ventorum spiramina,
Amm. 17, 7, 11:reficit spiramina fessi ignis,
Stat. Th. 12, 268:lacessitus longo spiraminis actu,
Claud. Magn. 36:interclusis spiraminibus interire,
Arn. 2, 133.— Of the Holy Ghost, Rust. Help. Carm. 77. -
3 spiramentum
spīrāmentum, i, n. [id.] ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose).I. A.Lit.:B.caeca relaxat Spiramenta,
Verg. G. 1, 90:(apes) in tectis certatim tenuia cera Spiramenta linunt,
id. ib. 4, 39: cavernarum (Aetnae), [p. 1743] Just. 4, 1, 6; cf. Ov. M. 15, 343 (for which, shortly after:spirandi viae): talparum,
Pall. 1, 35, 10:animae,
i. e. the lungs, Verg. A. 9, 580:dato per cavernas radicibus spiramento,
Plin. 12, 3, 7, § 16.—Trop., a breathing space, i. e. a brief pause or interval, an instant:II.intervalla ac spiramenta temporum,
Tac. Agr. 44 fin.:sine spiramento vel morā,
Amm. 29, 1, 40; 14, 7, 15. — -
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5 spiramen
air-hole/passage; aspiration, act of breathing; exhalation; breath, puff
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