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Overlaid with brass

  • 1 Overlay

    v. trans.
    Overlay with silver: P. ἀργύρῳ περιαλείφειν.
    Overlaid with brass, adj.: Ar. ἐπίχαλκος.
    Overlaid with gold: P. ἐπίχρυσος (Xen.).
    Be overlaid with iron, v.: P. σιδηροῦσθαι.

    Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Overlay

  • 2 pluma

    plūma, ae, f., a small, soft feather; in plur., fine, soft feathers, down.
    I.
    Lit. (clas.;

    syn. penna): (animantium) pluma alias, alias squamā videmus obductas,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 47, 121:

    plumae versicolores,

    id. Fin. 3, 5, 18:

    mollis,

    Verg. A. 10, 192:

    in plumis delituisse Jovem,

    i. e. in the form of a swan, Ov. H. 8, 68.—They were used esp. for stuffing pillows and the beds of litters:

    dormit in plumā,

    Mart. 12, 17, 8:

    pensilibus plumis vehi,

    i. e. in litters, Juv. 1, 159:

    in plumā paternā dormire,

    id. 6, 88. —Also in clothing:

    non avium plumae in usum vestium conseruntur?

    Sen. Ep. 90, 14.—As an image of lightness, triviality, insignificance, like feather with us:

    homo levior quam pluma,

    Plaut. Men. 2, 3, 23:

    levior plumā est gratia,

    id. Poen. 3, 6, 17:

    ipsi plumā aut folio facilius moventur,

    Cic. Att. 8, 15, 2:

    pluma haud interest, patronus, an cliens probior siet,

    there is not a pin to choose, Plaut. Most. 2, 1, 60.—
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    Of the first beard, down ( poet.):

    insperata tuae cum veniet pluma superbiae,

    Hor. C. 4, 10, 2.—
    B.
    The scales on a coat of mail, Stat. Th. 11, 542; cf.:

    equus, quem pellis aënis In plumam squamis auro conserta tegebat,

    i. e. scales of brass overlaid on a skin, Verg. A. 11, 771 Serv. and Heyn. ad loc.:

    equis operimenta erant, quae lintea ferreis laminis in modum plumae adnexuerant,

    Sall. H. 4, 59 Dietsch.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > pluma

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