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A needle

  • 1 acus

    1.
    ăcus, ūs, f. [cf. 2. acer].
    I.
    A needle or pin, as being pointed, both for common use and ornament:“quasarcinatrix veletiam ornatrix utitur,” Paul. ex Fest. p. 9 Müll.
    A.
    Lit.:

    mirabar vulnus, quod acu punctum videtur,

    Cic. Mil. 24.—Hence, acu pingere, to embroider, Verg. A. 9, 582; Ov. M. 6, 23; cf. Plin. 8, 48, § 191; Isid. Orig. 19, 22, 22.—Esp. a hair-pin:

    figat acus tortas sustineatque comas,

    Mart. 14, 24:

    foramen acūs,

    the eye of a needle, Vulg. Matt. 19, 24.—Also, a surgeon's needle, a probe, Cels. 7, 17.—Hence,
    B.
    Trop.: acu rem tangere, to touch the thing with a needle; in Engl. phrase, to hit the nail on the head, Plaut. Rud. 5, 2, 19; so,

    to denote careful and successful effort: si acum quaereres, acum invenisses,

    id. Men. 2, 1, 13.—
    II.
    The tongue of a buckle, Treb. Poll. Claud. 14.—
    III.
    I. q. acus, ĕris, Col. 2, 10, 40.—
    IV.
    An implement of husbandry, Pall. 1, 43, 2.
    2.
    ăcus, ĕris, n. (also, ūs, f., v. 1. acus, III.) [kindred with acus, ūs, Goth. ahana, old Norse agn, old Germ. Agana ], = achuron, the husk of grain and of pulse; chaff, Cato, R. R. 54, 2; Varr. R. R. 1, 52; 57; 3, 9, 8.
    3.
    ăcus, i, m. [1. acus], a kind of sea-fish with a pointed snout, the hornpike or gar-pike (Gr. belonê):

    acus sive belone unus piscium, etc.,

    Plin. 9, 51, 76, § 166:

    et satius tenues ducere credis acos,

    Mart. 10, 37, 6; cf. Plin. 32, 11, 53, § 145, where belonae again occurs. (Some read una for unus in the passage from Plin., and acūs for acos in Mart., as if these forms belonged to 1. acus.)

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  • 2 acus

        acus ūs, f    [2 AC-], a needle: volnus acu punctum: pingere acu, to embroider, V.
    * * *
    I
    husks of grain/beans, chaff
    II
    needle, pin; hair-pin; pipefish, needlefish; detail; husks/chaff (pl.)

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  • 3 index

        index dicis, m and f    [in+DIC-], one who points out, a discloser, discoverer, informer, witness: falsus, S.: haec omnia indices detulerunt.— An informer, betrayer, spy: vallatus indicibus: saeptus armatis indicibus: silex, qui nunc dicitur index, traitor's stone, O.—An index, sign, mark, indication, proof: complexūs, benevolentiae indices: vox stultitiae: auctoris anulus, O.: Ianum indicem pacis bellique fecit, L.—A title, superscription, inscription: deceptus indicibus librorum: tabula in aedem cum indice hoc posita est, L.—A forefinger, index finger: pollex, non index: indice monstrare digito, H.
    * * *
    I
    sign, token, proof; informer, tale bearer
    II

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  • 4 acula

    small amount of water; small stream; little needle (L+S)

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  • 5 aculeolus

    little needle/pin

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  • 6 acula

    ăcŭla, ae, f. dim. [id.], a little needle, acc. to Cledon, p. 1896:

    frigit fricantem corpus acula (lect. dub.),

    Att. Rib. Trag. Rel. p. 195.

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  • 7 aculeolus

    ăcūlĕŏlus, i, m. dim. [aculeus], a little needle or pin: aculeolos in cochleare tulit, an old reading in Mart. 8, 71, where now acu levius vix cochleare, is read.

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  • 8 defigo

    dē-fīgo, xi, xum, 3, v. a., to fasten down or in; and with especial reference to the terminus, to drive, fix, or fasten into (class.). —
    I.
    Lit.: in campo Martio crucem ad civium supplicium defigi et constitui jubes, Cic. Rab. perd. 4; so,

    tigna machinationibus immissa in flumen,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 17, 4:

    sudes sub aqua,

    id. ib. 5, 18, 3:

    asseres in terra defigebantur,

    id. B. C. 2, 2; Liv. 44, 5:

    verutum in balteo,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 44, 7:

    sicam in consulis corpore,

    to thrust, Cic. Cat. 1, 6; cf.:

    cultrum in corde,

    Liv. 1, 58 fin.:

    tellure hastas,

    Verg. A. 12, 130; cf. id. ib. 6, 652:

    gladium superne jugulo,

    Liv. 1, 25; cf. Ov. M. 13, 436 al.: cruci defiguntur, Varr. ap. Non. 221, 13:

    arborem penitus terrae,

    Verg. G. 2, 290:

    te hodie, si prehendero, defigam in terram colaphis,

    Plaut. Pers. 2, 4, 22 (for which, shortly after, cruci affigere):

    morsus in aurem,

    Plin. 8, 12, 12, § 34:

    clavum percussum malleo in cerebrum,

    Vulg. Judic. 4, 21; Eccles. 12, 11. —
    B.
    Meton. (Causa pro effectu.) To fix, fasten, render immovable (rare):

    defixa caelo sidera,

    Hor. Epod. 17, 5; cf. Ov. M. 11, 76:

    defixere aciem in his vestigiis,

    have fixed them motionless, Tac. Agr. 34; cf.:

    defixi et Neronem intuentes,

    id. A. 13, 16:

    sedeo defixus,

    Plin. Ep. 9, 34, 1:

    me defixum in ora, etc.,

    Prop. 1, 8, 15.—
    C.
    Esp. in phrase, manus defigere, to strike hands, i. e., to close a contract as surety, to pledge one's person, Vulg. Prov. 6, 1; 22, 26.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    In gen., to fix, fasten; to turn intently in any direction:

    virtus est una altissimis defixa radicibus,

    Cic. Phil. 4, 5:

    oculos in vultu regis,

    Curt. 7, 8:

    iratos oculos in te,

    Ov. Am. 2, 18, 15:

    in alicujus possessiones oculos defigere,

    Cic. Phil. 11, 5, 10:

    oculos defigere in terram,

    Quint. 11, 3, 158; Curt. 9, 3.— Absol.:

    oculos,

    to let fall, cast down, Tac. A. 3, 1:

    Aeneas defixus lumina,

    Verg. A. 6, 156:

    animos in ea, quae perspicua sunt,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 15:

    disputare non vaganti oratione, sed defixa in una republica,

    id. Rep. 1, 11; cf.:

    in eo mentem orationemque defigit,

    id. de Or. 3, 8, 31:

    omnes suas curas in reip. salute,

    id. Phil. 14, 5, 13; id. Verr. 1, 3; cf. id. Prov. Cons. 4, 8.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    To strike motionless, sc. with astonishment, etc.; to stupefy, astound, astonish (not freq. till after the Aug. per.):

    utraque simul objecta res oculis animisque immobiles parumper eos defixit,

    Liv. 21, 33; so,

    aliquem,

    id. 3, 47; 6, 40 al.: silentium triste ita defixit omnium animos, ut, etc., Liv. 1, 29.—In the part. perf.:

    dum stupet obtutuque haeret defixus in uno,

    Verg. A. 1, 495; 6, 156; 7, 249; Hor. Ep. 1, 6, 14; Liv. 8, 7; Tac. A. 1, 68; 13, 5 et saep.—
    2.
    Religious t. t.
    * a.
    To declare fixedly, firmly, unalterably:

    QVAE AVGVR VITIOSA, DIRA DEFIXERIT, IRRITA SVNTO,

    Cic. Leg. 2, 8 fin. —
    b.
    (Because, in making imprecations, the waxen image of him for whom destruction was to be prepared, or his name written in wax, was stuck through with a needle; cf. Ov. H. 6, 91 sq., and Voss upon Verg. E. 8, 80.) To bewitch, enchant; to curse any thing:

    caput alicujus dira imprecatione,

    Sen. Ben. 6, 35:

    defigi imprecationibus,

    Plin. 28, 2, 4, § 19:

    nomina cerā,

    Ov. Am. 3, 7, 29; cf.:

    DEFIXA NOMINA,

    Inscr. Orell. 3726:

    regis animum Iolchiacis votis,

    Verg. Cir. 376.—
    3.
    To censure, reprove a thing:

    culpam,

    Pers. 5, 16.

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  • 9 fibula

    fībŭla (post-class. contr. fibla, Apic. 8, 7; Inscr. Orell. 2952; plur. heterocl.: fibula, ōrum, n., Spart. Hadr. 10, 5), ae, f. [contr. from figibula, from figo], that which serves to fasten two things together, a clasp, buckle, pin, latchet, brace.
    I.
    In gen.
    A.
    Lit.:

    ubi fibula vestem, Vitta coercuerat neglectos alba capillos,

    Ov. M. 2, 412;

    so on clothes (frequently set with gold and precious stones, and given as a mark of honor to deserving soldiers),

    Verg. A. 4, 139; 5, 313; 12, 274; Liv. 27, 19, 12; 39, 31, 18:

    fibula crinem Auro internectat,

    Verg. A. 7, 815: trabes binis utrimque fibulis ab extrema parte distinebantur, braces, * Caes. B. G. 4, 17, 6; Vitr. 1, 5:

    iligneae, ulmeae, etc.,

    bands, fillets for making baskets, Cato, R. R. 31, 1.—
    B.
    Transf.:

    P. Blessus Junium hominem nigrum, et macrum, et pandum, fibulam ferream dixit,

    Quint. 6, 3, 58.— Trop.:

    sententia clavi aliquā vel fibulā terminanda est,

    connection, Fronto Laud. Fun. 1:

    laxare fibulam delictis voluntariis,

    bonds, fetters, Tert. Cor. Mil. 11.—
    II.
    In partic.
    A. B.
    A stitching-needle drawn through the prepuce, Cels. 7, 25, 3; Mart. 7, 82, 1; 11, 75, 8; Juv. 6, 73; 379; Sen. ap. Lact. 1, 16; Tert. Cor. Mil. 11; id. Pudic. 16.

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  • 10 paracenterium

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  • 11 pecten

    pecten, ĭnis, m. [pecto], a comb.
    I.
    Prop., for the hair, Plaut. Capt. 2, 2, 18; Ov. Am. 1, 14, 15:

    deducit pectine crines,

    id. M. 4, 311; 12, 409; Petr. 126; Spart. Hadr. 26.—
    II.
    Transf., of things resembling a comb.
    A.
    The reed or sley of a weaver's loom:

    arguto tenues percurrens pectine telas,

    Verg. A. 7, 14; Ov. F. 3, 819; cf. id. M. 6, 58; Varr. L. L. 5, 23, § 113.—
    2.
    The weaver's art, weaving:

    victa est Pectine Niliaco jam Babylonis acus,

    Mart. 14, 150, 2.—
    B.
    An instrument for heckling flax or combing wool, a comb, card, heckle, Juv. 9, 30; Plin. 11, 23, 27, § 77; Claud. Eutr. 2, 382.—
    C.
    A rake:

    tonsam raro pectine verrit humum,

    Ov. R. Am. 191; Plin. 18, 30, 72, § 297; Col. 2, 20.—
    D.
    A clasping of the hands in distress, Ov. M. 9, 299.—Of the mingling of the oars of two vessels:

    mixtis obliquo pectine remis,

    Luc. 3, 609 dub. (al. pectore).—
    E.
    Pecten dentium, a row of teeth, Prud. steph. 10, 934.—
    F.
    A stripe or vein in wood, Plin. 16, 38, 73, § 185.—
    G.
    The hair of the pubes, Juv. 6, 370; Plin. 29, 1, 8, § 26.—Also, the sharebone, Cels. 8, 1.—
    H.
    A kind of dance:

    Amazonius,

    Stat. Achill. 2, 156.—
    K.
    An instrument with which the strings of the lyre were struck:

    jamque eadem digitis, jam pectine pulsat eburno,

    Verg. A. 6, 647 Serv.; Juv. 6, 382.—
    2.
    Transf.
    a.
    A lyre, Val. Fl. 3, 159.—
    b.
    A poem or song:

    dum canimus sacras alterno pectine Nonas,

    i. e. in distichs, Ov. F. 2, 121.—
    L.
    A kind of shell-fish, a scallop:

    pectinibus patulis jactat se molle Tarentum,

    Hor. S. 2, 4, 34; Plin. 9, 33, 51, § 101; 9, 51, 74, § 160; 11, 37, 52, § 139; 11, 51, 112, § 267; 32, 11, 53, § 150.—
    M.
    Pecten Veneris, a plant, perh. Venus's comb, needle-weed, Plin. 24, 19, 114, § 175.

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  • 12 pingo

    pingo, pinxi, pictum, 3, v. a., to represent pictorially with the pencil or needle, to paint, embroider (cf.: depingo, delineo, adumbro).
    I.
    Lit.:

    quas (comas) Dione Pingitur sustinuisse manu,

    is represented in painting, Ov. Am. 1, 14, 34; Cic. Fam. 5, 12, 7:

    tabulas,

    id. Inv. 2, 1, 1:

    tabula picta,

    a painting, picture, id. Brut. 75:

    pingere hominis speciem,

    id. de Or. 2, 16, 69:

    Helenae simulacrum,

    id. Inv. 2, 1, 1:

    Nero princeps jusserat colosseum se pingi,

    Plin. 35, 7, 33, § 51.—Prov.:

    quae dicunt ii, qui numquam philosophum pictum, ut dicitur, viderunt, of those who speak of things they know nothing about,

    Cic. Fin. 5, 27, 80.— Of embroidering (with or without acu):

    textile stragulum, magnificis operibus pictum,

    Cic. Tusc. 5, 21, 61:

    pingere acu,

    Ov. M. 6, 23:

    picti reges,

    in embroidered garments, Mart. 10, 72, 7:

    picti tori,

    with embroidered coverlets, Ov. H. 12, 30:

    toga,

    the embroidered toga worn by a triumphing commander, Lampr. Alex. Sev. 40:

    tapetes,

    Vulg. Prov. 7, 16.— Pass. in mid. force:

    pingi,

    to paint the face, Plaut. Poen. 1, 2, 11.—
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    To paint, stain, color with any thing (mostly poet.):

    palloribus omnia pingunt,

    Lucr. 4, 311; 2, 375:

    sanguineis frontem moris et tempora pingit,

    Verg. E. 6, 22; 2, 50; Mart. 14, 5, 2:

    multas facies,

    Juv. 9, 146:

    oculos,

    id. 2, 94; so,

    oculos stibio,

    Vulg. Jer. 4, 30. —Esp., to tattoo:

    Agathyrsi ora artusque pingunt iisdem omnes notis, et sic ut ablui nequeunt,

    Mel. 2, 1, 10:

    membraque qui ferro gaudet pinxisse Gelonus,

    Claud. in Ruf. 1, 313.—
    2.
    To adorn, decorate, embellish:

    herbas floribus,

    Lucr. 5, 1396:

    bibliothecam aliquā re,

    Cic. Att. 4, 5, 3:

    stellis pingitur aether,

    Sen. Med. 310.—
    II.
    Trop., of style, to paint, color, embellish:

    verba,

    Cic. Brut. 37, 141:

    tabula, quam Cleanthes sane commode verbis depingere solebat,

    id. Fin. 2, 21, 69:

    locus, quem ego varie meis orationibus soleo pingere,

    id. Att. 1, 14, 3:

    modo mihi date Britanniam, quam pingam coloribus tuis penicillo meo,

    id. Q. Fr. 2, 15, a, 2:

    hunc (virum) omnibus a me pictum et politum artis coloribus subito deformatum vidi,

    id. Att. 2, 21, 4.—Hence, pictus, a, um, P. a., painted, colored, of various colors.
    A.
    Lit.:

    volucres,

    Verg. A. 4, 525:

    pelles,

    id. G. 4, 342:

    absint et picti squalentia terga lacerti,

    id. ib. 4, 13:

    puppes,

    id. A. 5, 663:

    carinae,

    id. ib. 8, 93.—
    B.
    Transf., tattooed:

    Geloni,

    Verg. G. 2, 115:

    Agathyrsi,

    id. A. 4, 146 Forbig. ad loc.; Prisc. Perieg. 302.—
    2.
    Of style, ornamented, ornate: orationis pictum et expolitum genus, Cic. Or. 27, 96:

    Lysiā nihil potest esse pictius,

    id. Brut. 95, 293.—
    3.
    Merely painted, i. e. unreal, false, deceptive, empty, vain:

    pictos experiere metus,

    Prop. 4 (5), 6, 50.

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  • 13 Galago elegantulus

    ENG Western needle-clawed bushbaby
    NLD kielnagelgalago
    GER westlicher Kielnagelgalago
    FRA galago mignon

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  • 14 Galago inustus

    ENG Eastern needle-clawed bushbaby
    NLD Oostelijke kielnagelgalago
    GER ostlicher Kielnagelgalago
    FRA galago du Congo

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  • 15 Phaethornis philippii

    ENG Needle-billed Hermit

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