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1 aucupium
I.Lit.:II.piscatu, aucupio, venatione, etc.,
Cic. Fin. 2, 8, 23; Pall. Dec. 6, 2:noctuae,
id. Sept. 12.— Poet.: aucupium sagittarum, bird-taking with arrows, Att. ap. Cic. Fin. 5, 11, 32:harundine sumptā Faunus plumoso sum deus aucupio,
Prop. 5, 2, 34; cf. Hermann. Opusc. III. p. 121.— Trop., a catching at, lying in wait for something:facere aucupium auribus,
Plaut. Mil. 4, 1, 44 (cf. auceps and aucupor):hoc novum est aucupium,
a new kind of fowling, new way of catching things, Ter. Eun. 2, 2, 16 (cf. the preced. verse, quaestus):aucupium delectationis,
Cic. Or. 25, 84; 58, 197: aucupia verborum, a catching at words, quibbling; cf. auceps, id. Caecin. 23, 65:nomenclationis,
Col. 3, 2, 31.—Meton. (abstr. for concr.), the birds caught: qui tot res in se habet egregias, Aucupium, omne genus piscis, etc., * Cat. 114, 3; Cels. 2, 26; Sen. Prov. 3.
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