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1 cruricrepida
one who has chains clanking about his legs, rattle-shin; slave fighting name -
2 ferricrepinus
ferrĭcrĕpĭnus, a, um, adj. [ferrum + crepo], resounding with the clanking of irons or fetters; comically formed:apud fustitudinas ferricrepinas insulas, i. e. ergastula,
Plaut. As. 1, 1, 18. -
3 strepitus
strĕpĭtus, ūs ( gen. strepiti, Enn. ap. Non. 490, 8; or Trag. v. 205 Vahl.), m. [strepo].I.Lit., a (wild, confused) noise, din of any kind; a clashing, crashing, rustling, rattling, clattering, clanking, rumbling, etc. (class. and very freq.; cf.: crepitus, stridor, fragor): strepitus, fremitus, clamor tonitruum, Poët. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 2, 1; cf.:II.strepitus, crepitus, sonitus, tonitrus,
Plaut. Am. 5, 1, 10: molarum strepitus, Enn. ap. Non. 506, 3 (Com. v. 7 Vahl.):fluminum,
Cic. Leg. 1, 7, 21:strepitu nullo clam reserare fores,
Tib. 1, 8, 60; so,ingens valvarum,
Hor. S. 2, 6, 112:audis quo strepitu janua remugiat,
id. C. 3, 10, 5:rotarum,
Caes. B. G. 4, 33; Hor. Ep. 1, 17, 7:obscenus, i. e. ventris,
Petr. 117 et saep.:comitum conventus, strepitus, clamor mulierum Fecere, ut, etc., Ter. Hec. prol. alt. 27: non strepitu, sed maximo clamore,
Cic. Verr. 1, 15, 45 (cf. id. Agr. 3, 1, 2):inde fragore gravi strepitus loca terret,
Ov. M. 11, 365:prae strepitu et clamore,
Liv. 2, 27, 8:magno cum strepitu ac tumultu castris egressi,
Caes. B. G. 2, 11; so (with tumultus) id. ib. 6, 7, 8; Cic. Att. 13, 48, 1:concursus hominum forique strepitus,
id. Brut. 92, 317:Romae,
Hor. C. 3, 29, 12:inter strepitum tot bellorum,
Liv. 4, 1, 5; cf.:sententiarum vanissimus strepitus,
Petr. 1, 2.—In plur.:canis, sollicitum animal ad nocturnos strepitus,
Liv. 5, 47, 3:vino, strepitibus clamoribusque nocturnis attoniti,
id. 39, 15, 9.—Poet., transf., a (measured, regular) sound:citharae,
Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 31:testudinis aureae,
id. C. 4, 3, 18:tibicinae,
id. Ep. 1, 14, 26. -
4 tintinnaculus
tintinnācŭlus, a, um, adj. [id.], tinkling, clinking, clanking:educi ad tintinnaculos,
i. e. to the manacled malefactors, Plaut. Truc. 4, 3, 8 Spengel ad loc. (acc. to others, the executioners who fastened the chains).
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