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1 cloāca
cloāca ae, f [2 CLV-], a canal for waste liquids, sewer, drain, C.: alqd in cloacam iacere, H.: maxima, the great sewer draining the Aventine, Capitoline, and Palatine hills, L.* * *sewer, underground drain; maw of voracious person; privy (medieval) -
2 cloacarius
Icloacaria, cloacarium ADJof/derived from sewage/dung/sewersIIsewer/drain worker/cleaner -
3 cloacula
small sewer/drain -
4 clouaca
sewer, underground drain; maw of voracious person; privy (medieval) -
5 cluaca
sewer, underground drain; maw of voracious person; privy (medieval) -
6 canalis
cănālis, is, m. (rarely ante- and postclass., f., Cato, R. R. 18, 6; Varr. R. R. 3, 5, 2; 3, 7, 8; 3, 11, 2; Auct. Aetn. 127 and 149; cf. the dim. canaliculus, etc., Rudd. I. p. 25, n. 35) [kindr. with Sanscr. root khan, fodere, perfodere; Gr. chainô, chanô; Germ. gähnen, to yawn; or cf. canna, a pipe, reed; Fr. canale; Engl. canal; Sp. cañon].I.In gen., a pipe, groove, channel, whether open or closed, esp. a water-pipe or channel, a conduit, a canal, Cato, R. R. l. l.; Varr. R. R. l. l.; Verg. G. 3, 330; Caes. B. C. 2, 10; Verg. G. 4, 265; Liv. 23, 31, 9; Suet. Claud. 20; Vitr. 8, 7; Plin. 6, 22, 24, § 82; Stat. S. 1, 2, 205; Auct. Aetn. 127 al.—Of a channel or trench in mines, Plin. 33, 4, 21, § 69.—Of the windpipe:B.animae,
Plin. 8, 10, 10, § 29. —Of the cervix vulvae, Cels. 4, 1, § 38.—Of a sewer running to the cloaca:(fore) in medio propter canalem,
Plaut. Curc. 4, 1, 15; cf. canalicolae.—Trop. (not in Cic.), of vision:II.(pupillae) angustiae non sinunt vagari incertam aciem ac velut canali dirigunt,
Plin. 11, 37, 55, § 148; cf.:cujus limine transmeato... jam canale directo perges ad regiam,
App. M. 6, p. 180, 19.—And of the flow of speech:pleniore canali fluere,
Quint. 11, 3, 167: certo canali cuncta decurrere, Gallicanus ap. Non. p. 198, 5.—Esp.A.In architecture, the groove or fluting upon Ionic capitals, Vitr. 3, 5, 7.— —B.The channel for missiles in a catapult, Vitr. 10, 13, 7.—C.In surgery, a splint for holding broken bones together, Cels. 8, 10, § 65 sq.—D.A household utensil of unknown form and use, Dig. 33, 7, 12, § 21.—E.A musical instrument, the reed-pipe, Calp. Ecl. 4, 76. -
7 cloaca
clŏāca, ae, f. [1. cluo = purgo; cf. Gr. kluzô], an artificial canal in Rome, constructed by Tarquinius Priscus, by which the filth was carried from the streets into the Tiber; in gen., a sewer, drain, Cic. Sest. 35, 77; id. Caecin. 13, 36; Hor. S. 2, 3, 242 al.; cf. Liv. 1, 38, 6; 1, 56, 2; 5, 55, 5; Plin. 36, 15, 24, § 104 sq.; Cassiod. Var. 3, 30; Dion. Halic. 3, 67; v. Dict. of Antiq. p. 269 sq. —B.Humorously, the stomach of a drunken woman, Plaut. Curc. 1, 2, 29; cf. intestini, Varr. ap. Non. p. 209, 19.—* C.Prov.:arcem facere e cloacā,
much ado about nothing, Cic. Planc. 40, 95. -
8 cloacula
clŏācŭla, ae, f. dim. [cloaca], a small sewer, drain, Lampr. Elag. 17.
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