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1 turricula
turrĭcŭla. ae, f. dim. [turris].I. II.= pyrgus, a kind of dice-box, shaped like a tower, Mart. 14, 16 in lemm. -
2 Orca
1. II.Transf.A.A large-bellied vessel, a butt, tun (cf.:B.seria, dolium): orca genus marinae beluae maximum dicitur: ad cujus similitudinem vasa quoque ficaria orcae dicunter: sunt enim teretes, atque uniformi specie,
Fest. p. 180 Müll.:orcae in Hispaniā fervore musti ruptae,
Varr. R. R. 1, 13, 6; Col. 12, 15, 2:Byzantia orca (which had contained pickled tunny-fish),
Hor. S. 2, 4, 66; cf. Pers. 3, 76.—A tunnel used for throwing dice, a dice-box:2.angusta,
Pers. 3, 50: interim dum contemplor orcam, taxillos perdidi, Pompon. ap. Prisc. p. 615 P. (Com. Rel. p. 214 Rib.).Orca, ae, m., a Roman surname, e. g. Valerius Orca, Cic. Fam. 13, 4 sq. -
3 orca
1. II.Transf.A.A large-bellied vessel, a butt, tun (cf.:B.seria, dolium): orca genus marinae beluae maximum dicitur: ad cujus similitudinem vasa quoque ficaria orcae dicunter: sunt enim teretes, atque uniformi specie,
Fest. p. 180 Müll.:orcae in Hispaniā fervore musti ruptae,
Varr. R. R. 1, 13, 6; Col. 12, 15, 2:Byzantia orca (which had contained pickled tunny-fish),
Hor. S. 2, 4, 66; cf. Pers. 3, 76.—A tunnel used for throwing dice, a dice-box:2.angusta,
Pers. 3, 50: interim dum contemplor orcam, taxillos perdidi, Pompon. ap. Prisc. p. 615 P. (Com. Rel. p. 214 Rib.).Orca, ae, m., a Roman surname, e. g. Valerius Orca, Cic. Fam. 13, 4 sq.
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