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1 flagellum
I.(Cf. also: flagrum, verber, lorum.) Lit.:B.nec scuticā dignum horribili sectere flagello,
Hor. S. 1, 3, 119; cf.:ille flagellis Ad mortem caesus,
id. ib. 1, 2, 41; Cic. Rab. Perd. 4, 12; Dig. 48, 19, 10; Hor. Epod. 4, 11; Cat. 25, 11; Ov. Ib. 185; Juv. 6, 479.—Transf.1.A riding-whip, Verg. A. 5, 579; Sil. 4, 441; a whip for driving cattle, Col. 2, 2, 26.—2.The thong of a javelin, Verg. A. 7, 731.—3.A young branch or shoot, a vine-shoot, Varr. R. R. 1, 31, 3; Verg. G. 2, 299; Cat. 62, 52; Col. 3, 6, 3 al.—4.The arm of a polypus, Ov. M. 4, 367.—5.In late Lat., a threshing-flail, Hier. Isa. 28.—6.A tuft of hair, Sid. Ep. 1, 2.—II.Trop., the lash or stings of conscience ( poet.), Lucr. 3, 1019; Juv. 13, 195; cf.of the goad of love,
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2 ferula
fĕrŭla, ae, f., the plant fennel-giant, Ferula, Linn., in the pith of which Prometheus is feigned to have preserved the fire which he stole from heaven.I.Lit., Plin. 13, 22, 42, § 122; 7, 56, 57, § 198; Hyg. Fab. 144; Serv. Verg. E. 6, 42.—II.Transf.A.The thin or slender branch of a tree, Plin. 17, 21, 35, § 152.—B.A staff, walkingstick (for syn. cf.: baculum, bacillum, scipio, fustis;C.virga),
Plin. 13, 22, 42, § 123.—A whip, rod, to punish slaves or schoolboys, Hor. S. 1, 3, 120; Juv. 6, 479; Mart. 14, 80; 10, 62, 10; Juv. 1, 15; Mart. Cap. 3, § 224;D.for driving draught cattle,
Ov. M. 4, 26; cf. id. A. A. 1, 546.—As an attribute of Silvanus, Verg. E. 10, 25.—E.A splint for broken bones, Cels. 8, 10, 1.—F.The young stag's horn, Plin. 8, 32, 50, § 117.
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