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1 Asturco
Asturco, ōnis, m. [Astur], an Asturian horse, an ambler, distinguished for the beautiful motion of its limbs (cf. the epigram, Mart. 14, 199, and Sil. 3, 336), Auct. ad Her. 4, 50; Sen. Ep. 81:Equini generis, hi sunt quos thieldones vocamus, minore formā appellatos Asturcones,
Plin. 8, 42, 67, § 166; Veg. 2, 28, 37.— Transf. to other horses possessing similar qualities:Asturco Macedonicus,
Petr. 86.
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