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1 cherolaba
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2 Vectis
1.vectis, is (acc. vectim, Varr. L. L. 5, 32, 153; abl. vecti, Prisc. p. 766; Serv. ad Verg. A. 9, 469), m. [vectigal], a strong pole or bar; esp.,1.A lever:2.saxa quam maxima possunt vectibus promovent,
Caes. B. C. 2, 11; 3, 40; Cic. N. D. 1, 8, 19.—In a trial of strength:(Pompeius) cum alacribus saltu, cum velocibus cursu, cum validis vecte certabat,
Sall. H. 2, 11 dub. Dietsch N. cr. —For moving machines, a handspike, Vitr. 6, 9.—3.For carrying, a carryingpole, Claud. IV. Cons. Hon. 571.—4.For breaking up or tearing down any thing, a crow, crow-bar:5.demoliri signum ac vectibus labefactare conantur,
Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 43, § 94; Caes. B. C. 2, 11:cum vecti,
Ter. Eun. 4, 7, 4; Hor. C. 3, 26, 7:vecte in pectus adacto,
Ov. M. 12, 452.—For fastening a door, a bar, bolt:2.cum ad eum (conjectorem) retulisset quasi ostentum, quod anguis domi vectem circumjectus fuisset: tum esset, inquit, ostentum, si anguem vectis circumplicavisset,
Cic. Div. 2, 28, 62; Verg. A. 7, 609; Plin. 7, 56, 57, § 125.Vectis, is, f., an island south of Britain, now the Isle of Wight, Plin. 4, 16, 30, § 130; Suet. Vesp. 4.—Also called Vec-ta, f., Eutr 7, 19. -
3 vectis
1.vectis, is (acc. vectim, Varr. L. L. 5, 32, 153; abl. vecti, Prisc. p. 766; Serv. ad Verg. A. 9, 469), m. [vectigal], a strong pole or bar; esp.,1.A lever:2.saxa quam maxima possunt vectibus promovent,
Caes. B. C. 2, 11; 3, 40; Cic. N. D. 1, 8, 19.—In a trial of strength:(Pompeius) cum alacribus saltu, cum velocibus cursu, cum validis vecte certabat,
Sall. H. 2, 11 dub. Dietsch N. cr. —For moving machines, a handspike, Vitr. 6, 9.—3.For carrying, a carryingpole, Claud. IV. Cons. Hon. 571.—4.For breaking up or tearing down any thing, a crow, crow-bar:5.demoliri signum ac vectibus labefactare conantur,
Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 43, § 94; Caes. B. C. 2, 11:cum vecti,
Ter. Eun. 4, 7, 4; Hor. C. 3, 26, 7:vecte in pectus adacto,
Ov. M. 12, 452.—For fastening a door, a bar, bolt:2.cum ad eum (conjectorem) retulisset quasi ostentum, quod anguis domi vectem circumjectus fuisset: tum esset, inquit, ostentum, si anguem vectis circumplicavisset,
Cic. Div. 2, 28, 62; Verg. A. 7, 609; Plin. 7, 56, 57, § 125.Vectis, is, f., an island south of Britain, now the Isle of Wight, Plin. 4, 16, 30, § 130; Suet. Vesp. 4.—Also called Vec-ta, f., Eutr 7, 19.
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handspike — noun A bar or lever, generally of wood, used in a windlass or capstan, for heaving anchor, and, in modified forms, for various purposes. Then he rapped on the door with a bit of stick like a handspike that he carried … Wiktionary
handspike — noun Etymology: by folk etymology from Dutch handspaak, from hand hand + spaak pole; akin to Old English spāca spoke Date: 1615 a bar used as a lever … New Collegiate Dictionary
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handspike — n. bar used as a lever … English contemporary dictionary
handspike — noun historical a wooden rod with an iron tip, used as a lever on board ship and by artillery soldiers … English new terms dictionary
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handspike — hand•spike [[t]ˈhændˌspaɪk[/t]] n. bui a bar used as a lever • Etymology: 1605–15; < D handspaak (see hand, spoke II), with spaak replaced by spike I … From formal English to slang
handspike — /ˈhændspaɪk/ (say handspuyk) noun a bar used as a lever, especially in a windlass or capstan for raising an anchor. {Dutch handspaak hand bar, assimilated to spike} …
