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  • 1 asinus

        asinus ī, m    an ass, C., L.—Fig., an ass, blockhead, dolt: germanus.
    * * *
    I
    asina, asinum ADJ
    of/connected with an ass/donkey, ass's; stupid, asinine
    II
    ass, donkey; blockhead, fool, dolt

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  • 2 caudex

        caudex icis, m    [cf. cauda], a trunk of a tree, stock, stem: caudicibus sectis (in grafting), V.— Meton., a blockhead, T.; see also codex.
    * * *
    trunk of tree; piece/hunk of wood; blockhead; (bound) book; note/account book

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  • 3 Aethiops

        Aethiops opis, m, Αἰθίοψ (burnt-face), an Ethiopian, negro: stipes, a blockhead of a negro. —Adj., Ethiopian: lacūs (plur.), O.
    * * *
    I
    (gen.), Aethiopis ADJ
    Ethiopian, of/connected with "Ethiopia"/Sudan/central Africa
    II
    Ethiopian, inhabitant of "Ethiopia"/Sudan; negro/black man; black slave

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  • 4 bārō

        bārō ōnis, m    a simpleton, blockhead.
    * * *
    I
    baron; magnate; tenant-in-chief (of crown/earl); burgess; official; husband
    II
    block-head, lout, dunce, simpleton; slave (Latham)

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  • 5 cōdex

        cōdex icis, m    (for caudex), a block: Codice misso, O.—A log for punishing slaves, stocks: inmundus, Pr.: residens in codice, Iu. — A block sawn into tablets, book, writing, manuscript, document (in leaves; cf. volumen, a roll): multos codices implevit: falsus.—Esp., an account-book: accepti et expensi, a ledger: in codicis extremā cerā, the last tablet: referre in codicem.
    * * *
    trunk of tree; piece/block of wood; blockhead; (bound) book; note/account book

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  • 6 frutex

        frutex icis, m    [FVR-], a shrub, bush: genus omne fruticum, V.: texit Ora frutex, O.: Contexit (asellum) frutice, Ph.
    * * *
    shrub, bush; shoot, stem, stalk, growth; "blockhead"

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  • 7 truncus

        truncus ī, m    [1 truncus].—Of a tree, the stem, stock, bole, trunk: arborum trunci, Cs.: quid interest inter hominem et truncum? etc.: enodes trunci, V.: inlapsus cerebro, H.: acernus, O.— The trunk, body: corporis: recto se attollere trunco, O.: iacet ingens litore truncus, V.—Fig., a stock, blockhead, dunce, dolt: qui potest esse in eius modi trunco sapientia?— A trunk, stem: quae (stirpes aegritudinis) ipso trunco everso omnes elegendae sunt.
    * * *

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  • 8 blennus

    I
    blenna, blennum ADJ
    driveling, slavering, dribbling; silly, childish, idiotic
    II
    blockhead, dolt, simpleton, imbecile; driveling idiot

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  • 9 bucco

    fathead, dolt, blockhead, fool

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  • 10 matula

    jar, vessel for liquids; chamber pot; blockhead

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  • 11 Aethiops

    Aethĭŏps (i long, Aethīops, Sid. Carm. 11, 18), ŏpis, m., = Aithiops [the Gr. geographers derived this word from aithô-ôps, and applied it to all the sunburnt, dark-complexioned races above Egypt].
    I.
    Subst., an Ethiopian, Plin. 2, 78, 80, § 189; Vulg. 2 Par. 12, 3; ib. Act. 8, 7.—
    B.
    Appel.
    1.
    A black man, negro:

    derideat Aethiopem albus,

    Juv. 2, 23:

    Aethiopas videri,

    Plin. 32, 10, 52, § 141.—
    2.
    A coarse, dull, awkward man, a blockhead:

    cum hoc homine an cum stipite Aethiope,

    Cic. Sen. 6; Juv. 6, 600; Flor. 4, 7.—
    II.
    Adj., Ethiopian; in the masc.:

    Aethiopes lacus,

    Ov. M. 15, 320:

    vir Aethiops,

    Vulg. Act. 8, 7.

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  • 12 asinus

    ăsĭnus, i, m. [acc. to Benfey, I. p. 123, and Hehn foll. by Curtius, an oriental word, perh. the Heb., asina; cf. Goth. asilus; Lith. asilas; Erse, assul; Celt. asen or assen; Engl. ass; and Gr. onos, which latter two forms the Lat. seems to have in combination], an ass.
    I.
    Lit., Cato, R. R. 10, 1; 11, 1; Varr. R. R. 2, 1, 14; 2, 6, 1 al.; Col. 6, 37, 8; 6, 7, 1 al.; Plin. 8, 43, 68, § 167 sqq. et saep.; Vulg. Gen. 12, 6; ib. Isa. 1, 3; ib. Luc. 13, 15; 14, 5 et persaepe.—Prov.:

    qui asinum non potest, stratum caedit,

    i. e. he, that cannot find the offender, avenges himself on the unoffending, Petr. 45, 8:

    in tegulis, of an odd appearance,

    id. 45, 63: ad lyram, of an awkward man, acc. to Varr. ap. Gell. 3, 16:

    sepulturā asini sepelietur, of a contemptible and unworthy man,

    Vulg. Jer. 22, 19.—
    II.
    Trop., an ass, a dolt, simpleton, blockhead:

    neque ego homines magis asinos umquam vidi,

    Plaut. Ps. 1, 2, 4; Ter. Heaut. 5, 1, 4. —Hence, as a term of insult:

    Quid tu autem huic, asine, auscultas?

    Ter. Ad. 5, 8, 12; id. Eun. 3, 5, 50:

    Quid nunc te, asine, litteras doceam? Non opus est verbis, sed fustibus,

    Cic. Pis. 30.

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  • 13 baro

    bāro, ōnis m. [kindr with bardus, q. v.; cf. also Varro, varo], a simpleton, blockhead, dunce (four times in Cicero, elsewhere rare):

    haec cum loqueris, nos barones stupemus, tu videlicet tecum ipse rides,

    Cic. Fin. 2, 23, 76; so id. Div. 2, 70, 144; id. Fam. 9, 26, 3; id. Att. 5, 11, 6; Pers. 5, 138; Petr. 53, 11; 63, 7.

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  • 14 blennus

    blennus, i, m., = blennos, a blockhead, dolt, simpleton:

    stulti, stolidi, fatui, fungi, bardi, blenni, buccones,

    Plaut. Bacch. 5, 1, 2; cf. Paul. ex Fest. p. 35 Müll.

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  • 15 bucco

    bucco, ōnis, m. amplif. [bucca, one who has distended cheeks], a babbler, blockhead, fool (very rare):

    bucco = garrulus, quod ceteros oris loquacitate, non sensu exsuperat,

    Isid. Orig. 10, 30:

    stulti, stolidi, fatui, fungi, bardi, blenni, buccones,

    Plaut. Bacch. 5, 1, 2:

    macci et buccones,

    App. Mag. p. 325, 30.

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  • 16 Caudex

    1.
    caudex, ĭcis, m. (more recent orthography cōdex) [etym. dub.; cf. cauda].
    I. (α).
    Caudex, Plin. 16, 30, 53, § 121; 12, 15, 34, § 67; Verg. G. 2, 30 et saep.—
    (β).
    Codex, Ov. M. 12, 432; Col. 4, 8, 2; 5, 6, 21.— Hence,
    B.
    The block of wood to which one was bound for punishment:

    codex,

    Plaut. Poen. 5, 3, 39; Prop. 4 (5), 7, 44; Juv. 2, 57. —
    C.
    A term of reproach, block, dolt, blockhead:

    caudex,

    Ter. Heaut. 5, 1, 4; Petr. 74.—
    II.
    Inpartic.
    A.
    A block of wood split or sawn into planks, leaves or tablets and fastened together:

    quia plurium tabularum contextus caudex apud antiquos vocatur,

    Sen. Brev. Vit. 13, 4: quod antiqui pluris tabulas conjunctas codices dicebant, Varr. ap. Non. p. 535, 20.—Hence,
    B.
    (Since the ancients orig. wrote upon tablets of wood smeared with wax.) A book, a writing (its leaves were not, like the volumina, rolled within one another, but, like those of our books, lay over one another; cf. Dict. of Antiq.).
    (α).
    Caudex, Cato ap. Front. Ep. ad M. Ant. 1, 2.—
    (β).
    Codex, Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 46, § 119; id. Clu. 33, 91; Quint. 10, 3, 28; Dig. 32, 1, 52 al.—
    C.
    Esp. of an accountbook and particularly of a ledger (while adversaria signifies the waste-book; hence only the former was of any validity in law): non habere se hoc nomen ( this item) in codice accepti et expensi relatum confitetur:

    sed in adversariis patere contendit, etc.,

    Cic. Rosc. Com. 2, 5; v. the passage in connection; cf. id. ib. 3, 9: in codicis extremā cerā (i. e. upon the last tablet), id. Verr. 2, 1, 36. §

    92: referre in codicem,

    id. Sull. 15, 44.—
    D.
    A code of laws: Codex Theodosianus, Justinianus, etc.; cf. Dict. of Antiq. s. v.
    2.
    Caudex, cis, m., a Roman cognomen: App. Claudius Caudex, consul A. U. C. 490, B. C. 264, Sen. Brev. Vit. 13, 4; Aur. Vict. 37.

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  • 17 caudex

    1.
    caudex, ĭcis, m. (more recent orthography cōdex) [etym. dub.; cf. cauda].
    I. (α).
    Caudex, Plin. 16, 30, 53, § 121; 12, 15, 34, § 67; Verg. G. 2, 30 et saep.—
    (β).
    Codex, Ov. M. 12, 432; Col. 4, 8, 2; 5, 6, 21.— Hence,
    B.
    The block of wood to which one was bound for punishment:

    codex,

    Plaut. Poen. 5, 3, 39; Prop. 4 (5), 7, 44; Juv. 2, 57. —
    C.
    A term of reproach, block, dolt, blockhead:

    caudex,

    Ter. Heaut. 5, 1, 4; Petr. 74.—
    II.
    Inpartic.
    A.
    A block of wood split or sawn into planks, leaves or tablets and fastened together:

    quia plurium tabularum contextus caudex apud antiquos vocatur,

    Sen. Brev. Vit. 13, 4: quod antiqui pluris tabulas conjunctas codices dicebant, Varr. ap. Non. p. 535, 20.—Hence,
    B.
    (Since the ancients orig. wrote upon tablets of wood smeared with wax.) A book, a writing (its leaves were not, like the volumina, rolled within one another, but, like those of our books, lay over one another; cf. Dict. of Antiq.).
    (α).
    Caudex, Cato ap. Front. Ep. ad M. Ant. 1, 2.—
    (β).
    Codex, Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 46, § 119; id. Clu. 33, 91; Quint. 10, 3, 28; Dig. 32, 1, 52 al.—
    C.
    Esp. of an accountbook and particularly of a ledger (while adversaria signifies the waste-book; hence only the former was of any validity in law): non habere se hoc nomen ( this item) in codice accepti et expensi relatum confitetur:

    sed in adversariis patere contendit, etc.,

    Cic. Rosc. Com. 2, 5; v. the passage in connection; cf. id. ib. 3, 9: in codicis extremā cerā (i. e. upon the last tablet), id. Verr. 2, 1, 36. §

    92: referre in codicem,

    id. Sull. 15, 44.—
    D.
    A code of laws: Codex Theodosianus, Justinianus, etc.; cf. Dict. of Antiq. s. v.
    2.
    Caudex, cis, m., a Roman cognomen: App. Claudius Caudex, consul A. U. C. 490, B. C. 264, Sen. Brev. Vit. 13, 4; Aur. Vict. 37.

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  • 18 cucurbita

    cŭcurbĭta, ae, f., a gourd.
    I.
    Prop., Col. 11, 3, 48 sq.; Plin. 19, 5, 24, § 69 sq.; Pall. Mart. 9, 16.—
    II.
    Transf., in medic. lang., a cup, cupping-glass (of similar form), Scrib. Comp. 46; 67; Juv. 14, 58:

    cucurbitae medicinales,

    Plin. 32, 10, 42, § 123 al. —
    III.
    Trop., a blockhead, Petr. 39.

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  • 19 frutex

    frŭtex, ĭcis, m. ( fem.:

    Nilotica,

    Mart. Cap. 3, § 225) [prob. kindr. with bruô, to sprout forth], a shrub, bush (cf. arbor).
    I.
    Lit.: ex surculo vel arbor procedit, ut olea, ficus, pirus; vel frutex, ut violae, rosae, arundines;

    vel tertium quiddam, quod neque arborem neque fruticem proprie dixerimus, sicuti est vitis,

    Col. Arb. 1, 2; Col. 8, 15, 5; Plin. 16, 36, 64, § 156; Ov. A. A. 3, 249; Petr. 135:

    numerosus,

    Plin. 18, 24, 55, § 199:

    olerum,

    Col. 11, 3, 63:

    lupini,

    id. 2, 14, 5:

    sucus fruticis recentis,

    Plin. 23, 3, 35, § 71:

    frutices inter membra condebant,

    Lucr. 5, 956:

    his genus omne silvarum fruticumque viret,

    Verg. G. 2, 21:

    in montuosis locis et fruticibus,

    Varr. R. R. 2, 1, 16; collect. in the sing.:

    venari asello comite cum vellet leo, Contexit illum frutice,

    Phaedr. 1, 11, 4.—
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    Perh., the lower part of the stem of a tree, the trunk:

    quercus antiqua singulos repente ramos a frutice dedit,

    Suet. Vesp. 5 (al. radice).—
    B.
    As a term of reproach, like caudex, stipes, blockhead:

    nec veri simile loquere nec verum, frutex,

    Plaut. Mil. 1, 1, 13 Lorenz (Ritschl, rupex); App. Mag. p. 317; v. Oud. ad h. l.

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  • 20 maccus

    maccus, i, m. [cf. Sanscr. mūkas, dumb; Gr. môkos, mockery; also Mômos], a buffoon, punchinello, macaroni, in the Atellane plays:

    in Atellana Oscae personae inducuntur, ut maccus,

    Diom. p. 488 P.; cf. Inscr. Orell. 2621.—
    II.
    Transf., a simpleton, blockhead:

    macci et buccones,

    App. Mag. p. 325, 30.

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