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1 supercilium
sŭper-cĭlĭum, ii, n. [super and root kal-; Gr. kaluptô; Lat. celāre, to hide, cover; cf. Gr. kulon, epikulion, eyelid; cf. also, Ang.-Sax. hlid; Engl. lid; Germ. Augenlid]:I.cilium est folliculus, quo oculus tegitur, unde fit supercilium,
Fest. p. 43 Müll.; Plin. 11, 37, 57, § 157.Lit., the eye-brow (good prose; more freq. in the plur.).(α).Plur.:(β).ex superciliorum aut remissione aut contractione facile judicabimus, etc.,
Cic. Off. 1, 41, 146:supercilia abrasa,
id. Rosc. Com. 7, 20:superiora superciliis obducta sudorem a capite defluentem depellunt,
id. N. D. 2, 57, 143:nec sedeo duris torva superciliis,
Ov. H. 16 (17), 16:constricta,
Quint. 1, 11, 10:torta,
Plaut. Rud. 2, 2, 12:conjuncta,
Suet. Aug. 79:usque ad malarum scripturam currentia,
Petr. 126; Plin. 11, 37, 51, § 138:balenae,
id. 9, 62, 88, § 186; Quint. 11, 3, 78; 11, 3, 79; 11, 3, 160:mulieres potissimum supercilia sua attribuerunt ei deae (Junoni Lucinae),
Varr. L. L. 5, § 69 Müll.; cf. Fest. p. 305 ib.—Sing.:B.altero ad frontem sublato, altero ad mentum depresso supercilio,
Cic. Pis. 6, 14:triste,
Lucr. 6, 1184:altero erecto, altero composito supercilio,
Quint. 11, 3, 74:quo supercilio spicit,
Plaut. Mil. 3, 1, 100:hirsutum,
Verg. E. 8, 34; Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 94; Ov. A. A. 3, 201; Juv. 2, 93 al.:supercilium salit (as a favorable omen),
Plaut. Ps. 1, 1, 105.—Transf., the prominent part of a thing, the brow, ridge, summit (not ante-Aug.):II.clivosi tramitis,
Verg. G. 1, 108:tumuli,
Liv. 34, 29, 11:infimo stare supercilio,
at the bottom of the projection, id. 27, 18, 10; cf. Stat. Th. 6, 63: supercilium quoddam excelsum nacti, Auct. B. Afr. 58, 1; Plin. 6, 5, 5, § 17.—In archit., a projecting moulding over the scotia of a column or cornice, Vitr. 3, 3 med.; a threshold, id. 4, 6, 5.—Of the coast of the sea:supercilia ejus sinistra,
Amm. 22, 8, 8; the shore of a river:Nili,
id. 14, 8, 5:Rheni,
id. 14, 10, 6:fluminis,
id. 17, 9, 1:amnis,
App. M. 5, p. 169, 34.—Trop.A. B.Pride, haughtiness, arrogance, sternness, superciliousness (class.; mostly sing.):supercilium ac regius spiritus,
Cic. Agr. 2, 34, 93; id. Sest. 8, 19; id. Red. in Sen. 7, 14; Sen. Ben. 2, 4, 1; Juv. 6, 169; 5, 62:triste Catonis,
Mart. 11, 2, 1:pone supercilium,
id. 1, 5, 2:supercilii matrona severi,
Ov. Tr. 2, 309; cf.:contegere libidines fronte et supercilio, non pudore et temperantiā,
Cic. Prov. Cons. 4, 8.
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