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1 angulus
angŭlus, i, m. [cf. ankulos, crooked, bent, angular, Paul. ex Fest. p. 11 Müll.; v. ango], an angle, a corner.I.Lit.A.Math. t. t., an angle:B.angulus optusus,
Lucr. 4, 355:angulus acutus,
Plin. 12, 3, 29, § 50:meridianus circulus horizonta rectis angulis secat,
Sen. Q. N. 5, 17; so,ad pares angulos ad terram ferri,
at right angles, perpendicularly, Cic. Tusc. 1, 17, 40:Hoc ubi suffugit sensum simul angulus omnis,
Lucr. 4, 360:figura, quae nihil habet incisum angulis, nihil anfractibus,
Cic. N. D. 2, 18.—A corner:II.hujus lateris alter angulus qui est ad Cantium,
Caes. B. G. 5, 13:extremus,
the extreme point, corner, Ov. M. 13, 884; Hor. S. 2, 6, 8; Plin. 37, 10, 66, § 178:arcae anguli,
Vulg. Exod. 25, 12:quattuor anguli pallii,
ib. Deut. 22, 12:hic factus est in caput anguli,
the corner-stone, ib. Matt. 21, 42:anguli oculorum,
the corners of the eyes, Cels. 6, 6, 31; Plin. 24, 14, 77, § 126:anguli parietum,
the angles of walls, id. 2, 82, 84, § 197; so,murorum,
Vulg. 2 Par. 26, 13:in angulis platearum,
ib. Matt. 6, 5:quattuor anguli terrae,
the four quarters of the earth, ib. Apoc. 7, 1.—Transf.A.A retired, unfrequented place, a nook, corner, lurking-place: in angulum abire, * Ter. Ad. 5, 2, 10:* Trop.nemo non modo Romae, sed nec ullo in angulo totius Italiae oppressus aere alieno fuit, quem etc.,
Cic. Cat. 2, 4 fin.:ille terrarum mihi praeter omnes Angulus ridet,
Hor. C. 2, 6, 14:angulus hic mundi nunc me accipit,
Prop. 5, 9, 65:gratus puellae risus ab angulo,
Hor. C. 1, 9, 22; Vell. 2, 102, 3.—Contemptuously, of the schools or places of private discussion, in contrast with public, practical life:quibus ego, ut de his rebus in angulis consumendi otii causā disserant, cum concessero, etc.,
Cic. de Or. 1, 13, 57:earum ipsarum rerum, quas isti in angulis personant, reapse, non oratione perfectio,
id. Rep. 1, 2; Lact. 3, 16.—On the contr. without contempt, in Seneca, Ep. 95.—So also, detractingly, of a little country-seat, in opp. to the city: quod Angulus iste feret piper, that hole, said by the discontented steward, Hor. Ep. 1, 14, 23 (so without detraction:recessus,
Juv. 3, 230).—: me ex hoc, ut ita dicam, campo aequitatis ad istas verborum angustias et ad omnes litterarum angulos revocas, into every strait, embarrassment (the figure is taken from a contest or game, in which one strives to get his antagonist into a corner), Cic. Caecin. 29.—B.
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