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1 bombus
bombus ī, m, βόμβοσ, a hollow sound, humming, buzzing: raucisonus, Ct.* * *buzzing (esp. bees); booming, deep sound, rumble -
2 bombus
bombus, i, m., = bombos, a hollow, deep sound, a booming, humming, buzzing: Ennius sonum pedum bombum pedum dixit, Fortun. Dial. (v. Enn. p. 183 fin. Vahl.); of bees; of a horn;of the clapping of hands: si (apes) intus faciunt bombum,
Varr. R. R. 3, 16, 32:cum tuba... mugit, Et reboat raucum regio cita barbara bombum,
Lucr. 4, 546:raucisonos efflabant cornua bombos,
Cat. 64, 263:torva mimalloneis inplerunt cornua bombis,
Pers. 1, 99 Coningt. ad loc.; Mart. Cap. 1, § 67; 2, § 197:organorum,
Serv. ad Verg. A. 7, 23:qui plausuum genera condiscerent (bombos et imbrices et testas vocabant),
Suet. Ner. 20 Casaub.
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