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1 Mercuriales
Mercŭrĭālis, e, adj. [Mercurius], of or belonging to the god Mercury:B. II.caduceum,
App. M. 11, p. 262: unde frequentia Mercuriale Imposuere mihi cognomen compita, called me Mercury (as being a skilful man of business), Hor. S. 2, 3, 25.— Subst.: Mercŭrĭāles, ium, m., the name of a corporation of traders:Mercuriales M. Furium Flaccum de collegio ejecerunt,
Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 5, 2.—With reference to Mercury as the god of scholars:Faunus, Mercurialium Custos virorum,
Hor. C. 2, 17, 28.—Transf.A.Herba mercurialis, a plant, dog's-mercury, Cato, R. R. 158; Plin. 25, 5, 18, § 38.—B.Pagus Mercurialis, a town of Africa propria, in Zeugitana, Inscr. Spon. Miscell. Erud. Antiq. p. 191. -
2 Mercurialis
Mercŭrĭālis, e, adj. [Mercurius], of or belonging to the god Mercury:B. II.caduceum,
App. M. 11, p. 262: unde frequentia Mercuriale Imposuere mihi cognomen compita, called me Mercury (as being a skilful man of business), Hor. S. 2, 3, 25.— Subst.: Mercŭrĭāles, ium, m., the name of a corporation of traders:Mercuriales M. Furium Flaccum de collegio ejecerunt,
Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 5, 2.—With reference to Mercury as the god of scholars:Faunus, Mercurialium Custos virorum,
Hor. C. 2, 17, 28.—Transf.A.Herba mercurialis, a plant, dog's-mercury, Cato, R. R. 158; Plin. 25, 5, 18, § 38.—B.Pagus Mercurialis, a town of Africa propria, in Zeugitana, Inscr. Spon. Miscell. Erud. Antiq. p. 191.
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