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  • 1 virgula

        virgula ae, f dim.    [virga], a little twig, small rod, wand: virgulā stantem circumscripsit: virgae oleaginae, N.: divina, a divining-rod.
    * * *
    small rod/stick/staff; shoot, small twig; streak, mark; comma; line in diagram

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  • 2 calamus

    călămus, i, m., = kalamos.
    I.
    Lit., a reed, cane (pure Lat. harundo; cf.

    canna),

    Plin. 16, 36, 65, § 159 sq.; 16, 21, 33, § 80; Col. 3, 15, 1; 4, 4, 1; Pall. Nov. 22, 3 al.:

    aromaticus (found in Syria and Arabia),

    sweet calamus, Col. 12, 52, 2:

    odoratus,

    Plin. 12, 22, 48, § 104; Veg. 6, 13, 3.—Also absol.:

    calamus,

    Cato, R. R. 105, 2; Plin. 13, 1, 2, § 8 sq.:

    Syriacus,

    Veg. 4, 13, 4.—
    II.
    Meton.
    A.
    For objects made of reeds (cf. harundo, and Liddell and Scott, under kalamos).
    1.
    A reed-pen (cf. Dict. of Antiq.;

    class.): quicumque calamus in manus meas inciderit, eo utar tamquam bono,

    Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 14 (15 b), 1:

    sumere,

    id. Att. 6, 8, 1: calamo et atramento militare, Cato ap. Ruf. p. 199:

    quoad intinguntur calami,

    Quint. 10, 3, 31:

    transversus,

    Hor. A. P. 447:

    scriptorius,

    Cels. 7, 11; 7, 27; Scrib. 10, 47.—
    2.
    A reed-pipe, reed (cf. Lucr. 5, 1380 sq.; the form is described in Tib. 2, 5, 32; Ov. M. 1, 711):

    unco saepe labro calamos percurrit hiantes,

    with curved lip runs over the open reeds, Lucr. 4, 590; 5, 1382; 5, 1407; Verg. E. 2, 34; 5, 48; 1, 10; 2, 32; 5, 2; Cat. 63, 22; Prop. 3 (4), 17, 34; 4 (5), 1, 24; Ov. M. 11, 161 al.—
    3.
    An arrow:

    hastas et calami spicula Gnosii,

    Hor. C. 1, 15, 17; Verg. E. 3, 13; Prop. 2 (3), 19, 24; Ov. M. 7, 778; 8, 30; Juv. 13, 80; cf. Plin. 16, 36, 65, § 159 sq.—
    4.
    An angling-rod, fishing-rod:

    calamo salientes ducere pisces,

    Ov. M. 3, 587.—
    5.
    A lime-twig for snaring birds, Prop. 3 (4), 13, 46; Mart. 13, 68; 14, 218; Sen. Oct. 411.—
    6.
    A signal-pole or rod, Col. 3, 15, 1 sq.—
    7.
    A measuring-rod, Vulg. Ezech. 40, 5 al.—
    B.
    Transf. to things of a similar form.
    1.
    In gen., any straw of grain, a stalk, stem, blade:

    lupini calamus,

    Verg. G. 1, 76:

    calamus altior frumento quam hordeo,

    Plin. 18, 7, 10, § 61.—
    2.
    A graft, a scion, Plin. 17, 14, 24, § 102 sq.; 17, 18. 30, § 129; 24, 14, 75, § 123; Col. 4, 29, 9.—
    3. 4.
    The hollow arm of a candelabra, Vulg. Exod. 25, 31 sq. [p. 267]

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  • 3 apex

    ăpex, ĭcis, m. [etym. acc. to Serv. ad Verg. A. 10, 270, and Paul. ex Fest. p. 18 Müll., from apo, to join to, whence aptus; cf. Van. Etym. p. 33], the extreme end of a thing, the point, summit, top (syn.: cacumen, summa, fastigium, culmen, vertex); hence,
    I.
    Lit., the small rod at the top of the flamen's cap, wound round with wool, Serv. ad Verg. A. 2, 683; 10, 270.—Hence,
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    (As pars pro toto.) The conical cap of the flamen, ornamented with this rod:

    QVEI. APICEM. INSIGNE. DIALIS. FLAMINIS. GESISTEI, Epitaph. Scip. Grotef. 2, 299: apicem dialem,

    Liv. 6, 41:

    apex e capite prolapsus,

    Val. Max. 1, 1, n. 4.—Hence, of the priesthood itself: homo honestus non apice insignis, Sen. ap. Lact. 17, 6.—
    B.
    Any hat or helmet, a crown:

    ab aquilā Tarquinio apicem impositum putent,

    Cic. Leg. 1, 1:

    regum apices,

    Hor. C. 3, 21, 20:

    ardet apex capiti,

    Verg. A. 10, 270; 2, 683.—Of birds, the crest, Plin. 11, 37, 44, § 121.—
    C.
    A projecting point or summit.
    1.
    Lit., of trees:

    lauri,

    Verg. A. 7, 66.—Of a headland:

    sublimis,

    Juv. 12, 72:

    montis apex,

    Sil. 12, 709; so Vulg. Judith, 7, 3.—Of the point of a sickle, Col. 4, 25, 1.—Of the summit of a flame, Ov. M. 10, 279 et saep.—
    2.
    Trop., the highest ornament or honor, the crown of a thing:

    apex est senectutis auctoritas,

    Cic. Sen. 17, 60:

    hinc apicem Fortuna sustulit, hic posuisse gaudet,

    Hor. C. 1, 34, 14.—
    D.
    1.. In gram., the long mark over a vowel, Quint. 1, 7, 2; 1, 4, 10; 1, 5, 23;

    Victor. p. 2469 P.—Hence, trop.: nullum apicem quaestionis praetermittere,

    Arn. 3 init.
    2.
    The forms or outlines of the letters:

    litterarum apices,

    Gell. 13, 30, 10; 17, 9, 12.—Hence (per synecdochen),
    E.
    A letter or any other writing:

    apicum oblator,

    Sid. Ep. 6, 8:

    Augusti apices,

    i. e. rescripts, Cod. Just. 2, 8, 6 fin.
    F.
    Of the point or apex of a Hebrew letter, put fig. for the least particle, tittle (eccl. Lat.; Gr. hê keraia):

    iota unum aut unus apex non praeteribit a lege,

    Vulg. Matt. 5, 18; ib. Luc. 16, 17.

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  • 4 virgula

    virgŭla, ae, f. dim. [id.], a little twig, a small rod, a wand, Nep. Thras. 4, 1; Cic. Phil. 8, 8, 23; Sen. Q. N. 1, 7, 1:

    divina,

    a divining-rod, Cic. Off. 1, 44, 158; also, the title of a work by Varro, ap. Non. p. 550, 12: censoria, a critical mark, as a sign of spuriousness (i. q. obelus), Quint. 1, 4, 3.—Of an [p. 1996] accentual mark, Mart. Cap. 3, § 273.—Of a stripe on a garment, Schol. Juv. 8, 207.— Of a slight column of smoke, Vulg. Cant. 3, 6.

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  • 5 commoetaculum

    small rod carried by flamines/priests and used in sacrifices

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  • 6 virga

    virga, ae, f. [root varg; v. virgo], a slender green branch, a twig, sprout, switch, rod.
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen., Cato, R. R. 101; Varr. R. R. 1, 59, 4; Plin. 17, 18, 30, § 136; 24, 19, 112, § 172; Verg. G. 1, 266; Ov. M. 3, 29; 11, 109.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    A graft, scion, set, Ov. M. 14, 630.—
    2.
    A limetwig, Ov. M. 15, 474.—
    3.
    A rod, switch for flogging, Plaut. Capt. 3, 4, 117; id. Bacch. 4, 6, 10; id. Cas. 5, 4, 24;

    for governing horses, etc.: virga quā ad regendum equum usus est,

    Front. 4, 5, 16; Val. Max. 3, 2, 12:

    nobilis equus umbrā quoque virgae regitur,

    Curt. 7, 4, 18; Mart. 9, 22, 14; cf. Luc. 4, 683; Juv. 3, 317.—Of the small rods in the fasces of the lictors, with which criminals were scourged, Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 62, § 161; Plin. 7, 43, 44, § 136.—Hence, poet., for fasces, as a designation of one of the higher magistrates, Ov. Tr. 5, 6, 32; Stat. S. 1, 2, 47; Mart. 8, 66, 4.—
    4.
    A wand, a staff, as a support, Liv. 45, 12; Ov. F. 2, 706.—
    5.
    A magic wand, Verg. A. 7, 190; Ov. M. 14, 278; 14, 295; 14, 300.—
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    A stalk of the flax-plant, Plin. 19, 1, 3, § 17.—
    B.
    A streak, stripe in the heavens, a water-gall, Sen. Q. N. 1, 9 and 10.—
    C.
    A colored stripe in a garment:

    purpureae,

    Ov. A. A. 3, 269. —
    D.
    A twig or branch of the ancestral tree, Juv. 8, 7.—
    E.
    Genitalium, = membrum virile, Cassiod. Anim, 9.

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  • 7 bacillum

        bacillum ī, n dim.    [baculus], a wand, C.: dextram subiens, Iu.—Esp., a lictor's rod, C.
    * * *
    I II
    stick (small), walking stick, staff; shaft/handle (weapon/tool); lictor's staff

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  • 8 clāvicula

        clāvicula ae, f dim.    [clavus], a tendril.
    * * *
    (small) key; vine-tendril; pivot; rod, bar, bolt (for door)

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  • 9 baculum

    băcŭlum, i, n. ( băcŭlus, i, m., rare, and not before the Aug. period; Ov. M. 2, 789; id. F. 1, 177; App. M. 7, p. 194, 30; Aus. Epigr. 53; Isid. Orig. 20, 13, 1; Vulg. Gen. 38, 25; id. Psa. 22, 4; cf. bacillum), [like baktron, from root ba- of baxô, bibaxô, bainô, to go = Sanscr. ga], a stick, staff, as a support in walking (class.; while scipio is a staff for ornament, and fustis a stick for beating; Doed. Syn. III. p. 266 sqq.; but later used in all these signiff.; cf.

    bacillum): proximus lictor, Sextius, converso baculo oculos misero tundere coepit,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 54, § 142:

    baculum agreste,

    Ov. M. 15, 655:

    pastorale,

    Sil. 13, 334; Ov. M. 8, 218; 14, 655; 15, 659; 6, 27; 8, 693; id. F. 1, 177; Claud. Epigr. 2, 3; 2, 26; 2, 484:

    baculi crassitudo,

    Plin. 20, 23, 96, § 255.— So, baculum (-us) et pera, staff and pouch, badges of Cynic philosophers, Mart. 4, 53; App. Mag. p. 288, 6; Aus. Epigr. 53 (cf. bactroperita); Cels. 8, 20; Vitr. 10, 6; Plin. 30, 14, 44, § 129 Gron.; cf.:

    in baculo me transivi Jordanum istum,

    i.e. as a poor pilgrim, Vulg. Gen. 32, 10.—Also, the augural staff or lituus, Liv. 1, 18, 7.— A sceptre:

    baculum aureum (regis) berylli distinguebant,

    Curt. 9, 1, 30; Flor. 3, 19, 10; cf. id. 4, 11, 3. —And of the sceptre on the stage, in tragic representations, Suet. Ner. 24 Oud.:

    corpora serpentum baculi violaverat ictu,

    Ov. M. 3, 325; Col. 2, 20 (21), 4:

    summa papaverum capita dicitur baculo decussisse,

    Liv. 1, 54, 6:

    baculorum subactiones,

    blows with small staves, sticks, Vitr. 2, 4; 7, 3.—
    B.
    In eccl. Lat. from baculus; trop., a support, stay:

    an speras in baculo arundineo,

    Vulg. 4 Reg. 18, 21:

    baculum senectutis nostrae,

    id. Tob. 10, 4.—
    2.
    As instrument of wrath, rod, Vulg. Isa. 10, 24.

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  • 10 baculus

    băcŭlum, i, n. ( băcŭlus, i, m., rare, and not before the Aug. period; Ov. M. 2, 789; id. F. 1, 177; App. M. 7, p. 194, 30; Aus. Epigr. 53; Isid. Orig. 20, 13, 1; Vulg. Gen. 38, 25; id. Psa. 22, 4; cf. bacillum), [like baktron, from root ba- of baxô, bibaxô, bainô, to go = Sanscr. ga], a stick, staff, as a support in walking (class.; while scipio is a staff for ornament, and fustis a stick for beating; Doed. Syn. III. p. 266 sqq.; but later used in all these signiff.; cf.

    bacillum): proximus lictor, Sextius, converso baculo oculos misero tundere coepit,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 54, § 142:

    baculum agreste,

    Ov. M. 15, 655:

    pastorale,

    Sil. 13, 334; Ov. M. 8, 218; 14, 655; 15, 659; 6, 27; 8, 693; id. F. 1, 177; Claud. Epigr. 2, 3; 2, 26; 2, 484:

    baculi crassitudo,

    Plin. 20, 23, 96, § 255.— So, baculum (-us) et pera, staff and pouch, badges of Cynic philosophers, Mart. 4, 53; App. Mag. p. 288, 6; Aus. Epigr. 53 (cf. bactroperita); Cels. 8, 20; Vitr. 10, 6; Plin. 30, 14, 44, § 129 Gron.; cf.:

    in baculo me transivi Jordanum istum,

    i.e. as a poor pilgrim, Vulg. Gen. 32, 10.—Also, the augural staff or lituus, Liv. 1, 18, 7.— A sceptre:

    baculum aureum (regis) berylli distinguebant,

    Curt. 9, 1, 30; Flor. 3, 19, 10; cf. id. 4, 11, 3. —And of the sceptre on the stage, in tragic representations, Suet. Ner. 24 Oud.:

    corpora serpentum baculi violaverat ictu,

    Ov. M. 3, 325; Col. 2, 20 (21), 4:

    summa papaverum capita dicitur baculo decussisse,

    Liv. 1, 54, 6:

    baculorum subactiones,

    blows with small staves, sticks, Vitr. 2, 4; 7, 3.—
    B.
    In eccl. Lat. from baculus; trop., a support, stay:

    an speras in baculo arundineo,

    Vulg. 4 Reg. 18, 21:

    baculum senectutis nostrae,

    id. Tob. 10, 4.—
    2.
    As instrument of wrath, rod, Vulg. Isa. 10, 24.

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  • 11 raudusculum

    rauduscŭlum ( rōd- and rūd-), i, n. dim. [raudus].
    I.
    A little piece of brass used as a coin (an old word): in mancipando cum dicitur: Rudusculo libram ferito, asse tangitur libra, Fest. s. v. rodus, p. 265 Müll.; v. raudus.— Hence,
    II.
    Transf., a small sum of money:

    de raudusculo Numeriano multum te amo,

    in regard to that little debt of Numerius, Cic. Att. 7, 2, 7:

    de raudusculo quod scribis,

    id. ib. 4, 8, a, § 1.

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  • 12 rodusculum

    rauduscŭlum ( rōd- and rūd-), i, n. dim. [raudus].
    I.
    A little piece of brass used as a coin (an old word): in mancipando cum dicitur: Rudusculo libram ferito, asse tangitur libra, Fest. s. v. rodus, p. 265 Müll.; v. raudus.— Hence,
    II.
    Transf., a small sum of money:

    de raudusculo Numeriano multum te amo,

    in regard to that little debt of Numerius, Cic. Att. 7, 2, 7:

    de raudusculo quod scribis,

    id. ib. 4, 8, a, § 1.

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  • 13 talea

    tālĕa, ae, f., a slender staff, a rod, stick, stake, bar (syn.: virga, stipes).
    I.
    In gen.:

    taleae pedem longae ferreis hamis infixis totae in terram infodiebantur,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 73: ferreae, iron rods, used as money by the Britons, id. ib. 5, 12; Plin. 16, 6, 8, § 23. —
    II.
    In partic.
    A.
    In agricult.,
    1.
    A cutting, set, layer for planting, Cato, R. R. 45; Varr. R. R. 1, 40, 4; Col. 4, 31, 2; 4, 33, 4; Pall. Mart. 10, 11; Plin. 17, 10, 11, § 61. —
    * 2.
    Transf., a scion, twig, sprig, Ser. Samm. 12, 167.—
    B.

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