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  • 1 falx

        falx falcis, f    [FALC-], a curved blade, pruningknife, pruning-hook: vitīs incidere falce, V., H., O.— A sickle, reaping hook, scythe, C., V., O.—In war, a hook, wall-hook: falces parare, Cs.: murales, Cs.— A scythe, war-sickle (on the axle of a chariot), Cu.
    * * *
    sickle. scythe; pruning knife; curved blade; hook for tearing down walls

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  • 2 falcārius

        falcārius ī, m    [falx], a sickle-maker, scythemaker: inter falcarios, scythe-makers' street.
    * * *
    sickle-maker, scythe-maker

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  • 3 falcātus

        falcātus adj.    [falx], armed with scythes: quadrigae, L.: currus, Cu. — Sickle-shaped, hooked, curved: enses, V.: cauda, O.
    * * *
    falcata, falcatum ADJ
    armed with scythes; sickle-shaped, curved, hooked

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  • 4 harpē

        harpē ēs, f, ἅρπη, a sickle-shaped sword, falchion, cimeter, O.
    * * *
    curved sword, scimitar; sickle; marine bird of prey (unidentified)

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  • 5 falcifer

    falcĭfer, ĕra, ĕrum, adj. [falx + fero], sickle-bearing, holding a scythe or sickle.
    I.
    In gen.:

    covinus,

    Sil. 17, 418:

    manus,

    Ov. M. 13, 930.—
    II.
    In partic., an epithet of Saturn:

    senex,

    Ov. Ib. 218:

    Tonans,

    Mart. 5, 16, 5.

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  • 6 falx

    falx, falcis, f. [perh. akin to flecto], a sickle, reaping-hook, a pruning-hook, scythe.
    I.
    Prop., Cato, R. R. 10, 3; 11, 4; Varr. R. R. 1, 22, 5; Cic. Tusc. 5, 23, 65; id. Mil. 33, 91; Verg. G. 1, 348: Ov. F. 4, 914; Hor. C. 1, 31, 9 et saep.—
    II.
    Transf., a military implement shaped like a sickle, used in sieges to pull down walls or the enemies stationed on the walls; a hook:

    falces praeacutae insertae affixaeque longuriis: non absimili formā muralium falcium,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 14, 5; 5, 42 fin.; 7, 22; Sisenn. ap. Non. 556, 22; Curt. 4, 3, 8; Tac. H. 3, 27; Stat. Ach. 2, 419.—Of the scythes with which chariots were armed, Curt. 4, 15, 2.

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  • 7 curvō

        curvō āvī, ātus, āre    [curvus], to crook, bend, bow, curve, round: Curvari manūs et crescere in unguīs, O.: flexile cornu, O.: lances, i. e. by its weight, H.: Fronte curvatos imitatus ignīs lunae, the flaming sickle, H.: curvata in montis faciem unda, rolling, V.: curvato gurgite, arched, V.: Nec curvarent Aeacon anni, cause to stoop, O.: curvata senis membra, Ta.—Fig., to make to yield, bend, move: te, H.
    * * *
    curvare, curvavi, curvatus V TRANS
    bend/arch, make curved/bent; form a curve; make stoop/bow/yield; influence

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  • 8 falcifer

        falcifer fera, ferum, adj.    [falx + 1 FER-], sickle-bearing, holding a scythe: manus, O.
    * * *
    falcifera, falciferum ADJ
    carrying a scythe; scythed

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  • 9 falcanus

    sickle-maker, scythe-maker

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  • 10 flax

    sickle, bill-hook, pruning hook.

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  • 11 acies

    ăcĭēs, ēi, f. [v. 2. acer] ( gen. acii and [p. 23] acie, like dii and die, facii and facie, fr. dies, facies, Cn. Mat. ap. Gell. 9, 14; Caes. B. G. 2, 23; Sall. ap. Serv. ad Verg. G. 1, 208, or Sall. Fragm. ed. Kritz. p. 118; cf. Prisc. p. 780 P.), a sharp edge or point.
    I.
    Lit., of a sword, dagger, sickle, etc.:

    gladiorum,

    Plaut. Truc. 2, 6, 11: Vulg. Heb. 11, 34:

    securium,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 43, § 113:

    falcis,

    Verg. G. 2, 365:

    hastae,

    Ov. M. 3, 107:

    ferri,

    Plin. 7, 15, 13.—
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    Of the sense or faculty of sight,
    a.
    Keenness of look or glance, sharpness of vision or sight: oculorum, Lucil. ap. Non. 34, 32; cf. Plaut. Mil. 1, 1, 4; Lucr. 1, 324;

    also acies alone,

    id. 2, 420; and in plur., id. 4, 693:

    ne vultum quidem atque aciem oculorum ferre potuisse,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 39:

    pupula ad te dirigit aciem,

    Cat. 63, 56:

    tanta tenuitas, ut fugiat aciem,

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 22:

    bonum incolumis acies, misera caecitas,

    id. Fin. 5, 28, 84; so ib. 4, 24; Verg. A. 12, 558 al.—Hence,
    b.
    Concr., the pupil of the eye, Lucr. 3, 411; cf.

    with 414: acies ipsa, quā cernimus, quae pupula vocatur,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 57:

    in Albania gigni quosdam glaucā oculorum acie,

    Plin. 7, 2, 2 (cf. ib.: glaucis oculis); and poet. (as pars pro toto) for the eye, Lucr. 3, 363; 4, 249; 281; 358;

    720: huc geminas nunc flecte acies,

    Verg. A. 6, 789; 12, 658 (hence the word is also used in the plur., cf. below, 2.).—
    c.
    A looking at an object with fixed attention, look, aim:

    ad eam rem habeo omnem aciem,

    Plaut. Mil. 4, 2, 38.—On the contr., prima acie, at the first glance, Lucr. 2, 448 (cf. primo aspectu, Cic. de Or. 3, 25, 98).—
    2.
    In milit. lang., the front of an army (conceived of as the edge of a sword), line of battle, battle-array.
    a.
    In abstr. (cf. Vitr. praef. 1. 7, p. 154 Rod.):

    quibus ego si aciem exercitus nostri ostendero,

    Cic. Cat. 2, 3, 5:

    aciem instruere,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 22:

    dirigere,

    id. ib. 6, 8:

    extra aciem procurrere,

    id. B. C. 1, 55:

    statuit non proeliis, neque in acie, sed alio more bellum gerendum,

    Sall. J. 54; cf. Liv. 5, 41, 4;

    also of the arrangement of ships for a naval engagement,

    Nep. Hann. 11; cf. Caes. B. C. 1, 58.—Hence, metaph.
    b.
    The battlearray; in concr., an army drawn up in order of battle: acies est instructa a nobis decem cohortium, Galba ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 30:

    hostium acies cernebatur,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 62: altera pars acii vitassent fluminis undas, Matius ap. Gell. 9, 14 (as transl. of Il. 21 init.):

    dubitavit acie pars, Sall. Fragm. l. l.: stabit ante aciem,

    Vulg. Deut. 20, 2; 1 Par. 12, 33:

    prima acies hastati erant,

    the van, the first line, Liv. 8, 8:

    tertiam aciem laborantibus subsidio mittere,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 52: ab novissima acie, from the rear:

    ante signa procedere,

    Liv. 8, 10:

    dextra acies (= dextrum cornu),

    the right wing, Liv. 27, 48, 8:

    agmina magis quam acies pugnabant,

    in marching order, rather than in order of battle, id. 25, 34 (acies is here, and in similar cases, considered as the sing. used collectively; v. Oud. and Herz. Caes. B. G. 7, 62; yet the plur. is more than probable). Rarely of cavalry, Liv. 8, 39; Vell. 2, 112.— Poet.: acies Vulcania, of a long line of fire, Verg. A. 10, 408.—
    c.
    The action of the troops drawn up in battlearray, a battle, engagement, = pugna: in acie celebri objectans vitam, Pac. ap. Non. 234, 25; Plaut. Mil. 1, 1, 4: mea facta in acie obliti, Att. ap. Non. 502, 1:

    in acie Pharsalica,

    Cic. Lig. 3; so id. Fam. 6, 3:

    in acie vincere,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 29:

    dimicare,

    ib. 7, 64:

    copias in aciem ducere,

    Liv. 31, 34:

    producere in aciem,

    Nep. Milt. 5:

    excedere acie,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 41; Liv. 31, 17:

    direxerunt aciem contra eos,

    Vulg. Gen. 14, 8; 2 Par. 18, 33.—
    3.
    Acies ferri, steel, Plin. 34, 14, 41.—
    4.
    Poet., sheen, brightness:

    obtunsa stellarum,

    Verg. G. 1, 395.
    II.
    Fig.
    A.
    (Acc. to I. B.) (like acumen.) Acuteness of the mind, sharpness, force, power (so very often in Cicero, but always with the gen. mentis, animi, ingenii):

    (cum animus) exacuerit illam, ut oculorum, sic ingenii aciem ad bona eligenda, etc.,

    Cic. Leg. 1, 23, 60; so,

    ingenii,

    id. Ac. 2, 39, 122:

    mentis,

    id. N. D. 2, 17, 45; id. Tusc. 1, 30, 73:

    animi,

    id. Sen. 23, 83; id. Phil. 12, 2; Vell. 2, 118, 4; cf.:

    rerum diversitas aciem intentionis abrumpit,

    Flor. 1 prol., § 3.—
    B.
    A verbal contest, disputation, discussion, debate:

    orationis aciem contra conferam,

    Plaut. Ep. 4, 1, 20: ad philosophos me revocas, qui in aciem non saepe prodeunt, Cic. Tusc. 2, 25, 60:

    nos jam in aciem dimicationemque veniamus,

    id. Or. 13 fin.; cf. id. Opt. Gen. Or. 5, 17; Quint. 2, 10, 8; 6, 4, 17; 10, 1, 29.

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  • 12 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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  • 13 falcarius

    falcārĭus, ii, m. [falx], a sickle - or scythe-maker:

    dico te priore nocte venisse inter falcarios,

    to scythe-makers' street, Cic. Cat. 1, 4, 8; id. Sull. 18, 52.

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  • 14 falcatus

    falcātus, a, um, adj. [id.], armed with scythes.
    I.
    Lit.:

    currus, quadrigae, etc.,

    Liv. 37, 41, 5; Curt. 4, 9, 4; Auct. B. Alex. 75; Val. Fl. 6, 105; 387.—
    II.
    Transf., sickle-shaped, hooked, curved, falcated:

    en sis,

    a falchion, Ov. M. 1, 717; 4, 727:

    cauda,

    id. ib. 3, 681; Plin. 10, 21, 24, § 47:

    sinus arcus,

    Ov. M. 11, 229.

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  • 15 falcicula

    falcĭcŭla, ae, f. dim. [id.], a small sickle, Pall. 1, 43; Arn. 6, 209.

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  • 16 falciger

    falcĭger, ĕra, ĕrum, adj. [falx+gero], sickle-bearing:

    Caeligena,

    Aus. Ecl. de Fer. Rom. 36.

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  • 17 Falcula

    1.
    falcŭla, ae, f. dim. [falx], a small sickle, bill-hook, pruning-hook.
    I.
    Lit., Cato, R. R. 11, 4; Col. 12, 18, 2.—
    II.
    Transf., a talon, claw, Plin. 8, 15, 17, § 41.
    2.
    Falcula, ae, m., a Roman surname, Cic. Caecin. 10, 28; id. Clu. 37, 103.

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  • 18 falcula

    1.
    falcŭla, ae, f. dim. [falx], a small sickle, bill-hook, pruning-hook.
    I.
    Lit., Cato, R. R. 11, 4; Col. 12, 18, 2.—
    II.
    Transf., a talon, claw, Plin. 8, 15, 17, § 41.
    2.
    Falcula, ae, m., a Roman surname, Cic. Caecin. 10, 28; id. Clu. 37, 103.

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  • 19 ferramentum

    ferrāmentum, i, n. [ferrum], an implement or tool of iron, or shod, pointed, etc., with iron, esp. agricultural implements (a hatchet, axe, sickle, etc.):

    puteum periclo et ferramentis fodimus,

    Plaut. Rud 2, 4, 19:

    de ferramentorum varietate scribit (Cato) permulta... ut falces, palas, rastros, etc.,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 22, 5; Col. 2, 18, 4; 3, 18, 6; 4, 24, 21; 4, 29, 15; Plin. 18, 26, 64, § 236:

    agrestia,

    Liv. 1, 40, 5: peditem super arma ferramentis quoque et copiis onerare, axes, etc., Tac. G. 30: bonorum ferramentorum studiosus, swords or daggers, Cic. Cat. 3, 5, 10; id. Sull. 19, 55; id. N. D. 1, 8, 19; cf. id. Top. 15, 59; Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 86: nulla ferramentorum copia, * Caes. B. G. 5, 42, 3:

    tonsoria,

    razors, Mart. 14, 36:

    pugnantium,

    i. e. swords, Suet. Tit. 9:

    instrumento medici legato... ferramenta legato cedunt,

    Paul. Sent. 3, 6, 62.

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  • 20 harpa

    harpa, ae, f., = harpê (a sickle, transf.), a harp (late Lat.), Ven. Carm. 7, 8, 63.

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