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  • 1 crustatum

    crustacean; animal with a hard shell; shellfish (L+S)

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  • 2 nux

    nux, nŭcis ( gen. plur. nucerum for nucum, Cael. ap. Charis. p. 40 P.), f. [etym. dub.], a nut. At weddings it was customary to strew nuts on the floor:

    sparge, marite, nuces,

    Verg. E. 8, 30; cf. Varr. ap. Serv. ad E. 8, 30; Paul. ex Fest. p. 173 Müll.; Plin. 15, 22, 24, § 86; Mart. 5, 135. Nutshells were used in coloring the hair:

    viridi cortice tincta nucis,

    Tib. 1, 8, 44. Nuts were strewn at the festival of Ceres, Sinn. Capito ap. Paul. ex Fest. p. 177 Müll. Children played with nuts, Suet. Aug. 83; Cat. 61, 131;

    hence, prov.: nuces relinquere,

    to give up childish sports, to betake one's self to the serious business of life, to throw away our rattles, Pers. 1, 10: nux cassa, a nutshell:

    tene amatorem esse inventum inanem quasi cassam nucem,

    Plaut. Ps. 1, 3, 137.—Fig. of a thing of no value, Hor. S. 2, 5, 36 ( = res vel vilissima); cf.:

    non ego tuam empsim vitam vitiosā nuce,

    Plaut. Mil. 2, 3, 45.—
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    A fruit with a hard shell or rind:

    nux amara,

    a bitter almond, Cels. 3, 10; so Col. 7, 13; Plin. 15, 7, 7, § 26:

    castaneae nuces,

    chestnuts, Verg. E. 2, 52:

    nux pinea,

    Macr. S. 2, 6, 1; the fruit of the tithymalus, Plin. 26, 8, 40, § 66.—
    B.
    A nut-tree:

    inter primas germinant ulmus, salix, nuces,

    Plin. 16, 25, 41, § 97; Liv. 24, 10; Juv. 11, 119.— Poet., an almond-tree, Verg. G. 1, 187.

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  • 3 crūsta

        crūsta ae, f    [CRV-], a hard surface, rind, shell, crust, bark: fluminis, a crust of ice, V.—Inlaid work, chasing, embossed work, stucco, mosaic: eis (vasis) crustae detrahebantur: capaces Heliadum crustae, chased cups, Iu.
    * * *
    rind/shell/peel/bark/crust, hard surface; scab; leaf/flake/thin slab (mineral); cup holder, embossed work; inlay; plaster/stucco/mosaic work (L+S)

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  • 4 dūrus

        dūrus adj.    with comp. and sup, hard (to the touch): silex, V.: ferrum, H.: bipennes, H.: cutis, O.: corpus, impenetrable, O.: dumeta, i. e. rough, O.: gallina, tough, H.—As subst n.: nil extra est in nuce duri, no shell, H.—Hard, harsh, of a taste: sapor Bacchi, V. — Of a sound, C. — Fig., rough, rude, uncultivated: oratione et moribus: poëta durissimus: durior ad haec studia: virtus, Ta.: gens duro robore nata, V.: componere versūs, H. — Hardy, vigorous, rough: Spartiatae: in armis genus, L.: vindemiator, H.: ilia messorum, H.: iuvenci, O. — Harsh, rough, stern, unyielding, unfeeling, pitiless, insensible, obstinate: pater, T.: se durum agrestemque praebere: durior Diogenes: iudex durior: duri hominis vel potius vix hominis videtur: nos dura aetas, H.: ōs, shameless, impudent, T.: ore durissimo esse: ferrum, cruel, V.: aures, V.: flectere (me) Mollibus Iam durum imperiis, H.—Of things, hard, severe, toilsome, oppressive, distressing, burdensome, adverse: provincia, T.: fortuna: hiemps: venatus, O.: durissimo tempore anni, inclement, Cs.: valetudo, H.: dolores, V.: iter, V.: proelia, V.: Durum: sed levius fit patientiā, etc., H.: hi, si quid erat durius, concurrebant, a difficulty, Cs.: si nihil esset durius, Cs.— Plur n. as subst, hardships, difficulties: Siccis omnia dura deus proposuit, H.: multa, V.: ego dura tuli, O.
    * * *
    dura -um, durior -or -us, durissimus -a -um ADJ
    hard, stern; harsh, rough, vigorous; cruel, unfeeling, inflexible; durable

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  • 5 testa

        testa ae, f    [TERS-], a piece of burned clay, brick, tile: testae tectorum meorum.— A piece of baked earthen-ware, earthen vessel, pot, pitcher, jug, urn: testā ardente, a lamp, V.: (vinum) testā Conditum levi, H.: mihi fundat avitum Condita testa merum, O.— A broken piece of earthen-ware, brick, sherd, potsherd: Testa parem fecit, O.: unde cerebrum testa ferit, Iu.—Among the Greeks, a sherd used in voting, potsherd as a ballot: testarum suffragiis, quod illi o)strakismo/n vocant, N.— Plur, castanets, bits of bone struck together by dancers: Testarum crepitūs cum verbis, Iu.— A shell, hard covering: nativae: lubrica, i. e. a covering of ice, O.— A shell-fish: non omne mare est generosae fertile testae, H.
    * * *
    object made from burnt clay; earthenware jar; fragment of earthenware, shard

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  • 6 testaceus

    testacea, testaceum ADJ
    made of brick/tile; resembling brick (esp. color); having hard covering/shell

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  • 7 testacius

    testacia, testacium ADJ
    made of brick/tile; resembling brick (esp. color); having hard covering/shell

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  • 8 crusta

    crusta, ae, f. [cf. crudus], the hard surface of a body, the rind, shell, crust, bark, etc.
    I.
    In gen.:

    luti,

    Lucr. 6, 626; cf.

    soli,

    Dig. 39, 2, 9:

    panis,

    Plin. 19, 8, 53, § 168:

    glandis,

    id. 15, 28, 34, § 112:

    piscium,

    id. 9, 28, 44, § 83:

    locustarum,

    id. 9, 30, 50, § 95:

    ulcerum,

    the scab, Cels. 5, 9; cf. id. 5, 10: fluminis, a covering or crust of ice, Verg. G. 3, 360 et saep.—
    II.
    In partic., t. t. of plastic art, inlaid, chased, or embossed work on walls or vessels, plasterwork, stucco-work, mosaic work:

    parietis,

    Plin. 35, 12, 45, § 154; cf. id. 36, 6, 7, § 48:

    quae (vasa) probarant, eis crustae aut emblemata detrahebantur,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 23, § 52; Plin. 36, 6, 6, § 47; 36, 6, 7, § 48:

    capaces Heliadum crustae,

    Juv. 5, 38; Dig. 34, 2, 32, § 1.—
    * B.
    Trop.: non est ista solida et sincera felicitas; crusta est et quidem tenuis, plaster- or outside-work, Sen. Prov. 6, 3; cf. tectorium.

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  • 9 lignum

    lignum, i, n. [prob. root leg-, v. 2. lĕgo; that which is gathered, i. e. for firewood], wood ( firewood. opp. to materia, timber for building, Dig. 32, 1, 55).
    I.
    Lit. (class. only in plur.):

    ligna neque fumosa erunt et ardebunt bene,

    Cato, R. R. 130:

    ligna et sarmenta circumdare, ignem subicere,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 27, § 69:

    ignem ex lignis viridibus atque umidis fieri jussit,

    id. ib. 2, 1, 17, §

    45: ligna super foco Large reponens,

    Hor. C. 1, 9, 5: ligna et virgas et carbones quibusdam videri esse in penu, Mas. Sab. ap. Gell. 4, 1, 22.—Prov.: in silvam ligna ferre, i. e. to perform useless labor, or, as we say in English, to carry coals to Newcastle, Hor. S. 1, 10, 34:

    lignorum aliquid posce,

    Juv. 7, 24.—
    B.
    In gen., timber, wood:

    hos lignum stabat in usus, Annosam si forte nucem dejecerat Eurus,

    i. e. for making tables, Juv. 11, 118.—
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    That which is made of wood, a writing-tablet:

    vana supervacui dicunt chirographa ligni,

    Juv. 13, 137; 16, 41; a plank:

    ventis animam committe, dolato confisus ligno,

    id. 12, 58.—
    B.
    The hard part of fruit, the shell (of a nut), or the stone or kernel (of cherries, plums, etc.):

    bacarum intus lignum,

    Plin. 15, 28, 34, § 111; 15, 3, 3, § 10:

    lignum in pomo,

    id. 13, 4, 9, § 40; of grape-stones, id. 17, 21, 35, § 162.—
    C.
    A fault in table-tops, where the grain of the wood is not curly, but straight, Plin. 13, 15, 30, § 98.—
    D.
    ( Poet. and late Lat.) A tree, Verg. A. 12, 767; Hor. S. 1, 8, 1; id. C. 2, 13, 11:

    lignum pomiferum,

    Vulg. Gen. 1, 11:

    lignum scientiae boni et mali,

    id. ib. 2, 9:

    lignum vitae,

    id. Apoc. 2, 9.—
    E.
    A staff, club (eccl. Lat.):

    cum gladiis et lignis,

    Vulg. Marc. 14, 43 and 48.

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  • 10 nucleus

    nū̆clĕus ( nŭcŭlĕus), i, m. [for nuculeus, from nux], a little nut.
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    A nut; applied also to fruits resembling a nut:

    nucleus amygdalae,

    Plin. 15, 13, 12, § 42:

    avellanae,

    id. 37, 4, 15, § 56:

    pinearum nucum,

    id. 15, 10, 9, § 35; cf.

    pineus,

    Cels. 2, 22.—Prov.: e nuce nuculeum qui esse vult, frangit nucem, he who would eat the kernel of a nut breaks the nut, i. e. he who desires an advantage should not shun the labor of earning it, Plaut. Curc. 1, 1, 55:

    nuculeum amisi, retinui pigneri putamina,

    I have lost the kernel and kept the shell, id. Capt. 3, 4, 122.—
    B.
    The hard, uneatable kernel, the stone of fruits:

    nuculei olivarum,

    Plin. 37, 11, 73, § 188:

    persicorum,

    id. 23, 7, 67, § 132:

    cerasorum,

    id. 23, 7, 72, § 141:

    lignosus nucleus,

    id. 13, 19, 34, § 112:

    acini,

    id. 23, 1, 9, § 13.—
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    The kernel, the inner part, inside of a thing:

    nucleus gallae,

    Plin. 24, 4, 5, § 10:

    myrrhae,

    id. 12, 16, 35, § 70:

    allii,

    id. 19, 6, 34, § 111:

    conchae,

    pearls, id. 9, 35, 55, § 111.—
    B.
    The kernel, i. e. the hardest, firmest, most solid part of a thing:

    pinguitudinis (terrae),

    Plin. 17, 6, 4, § 42:

    ferri,

    id. 34, 14, 41, § 144; 36, 25, 62, § 187:

    insuper ex testā nucleus inducatur,

    Vitr. 7, 1.

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  • 11 nuculeus

    nū̆clĕus ( nŭcŭlĕus), i, m. [for nuculeus, from nux], a little nut.
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    A nut; applied also to fruits resembling a nut:

    nucleus amygdalae,

    Plin. 15, 13, 12, § 42:

    avellanae,

    id. 37, 4, 15, § 56:

    pinearum nucum,

    id. 15, 10, 9, § 35; cf.

    pineus,

    Cels. 2, 22.—Prov.: e nuce nuculeum qui esse vult, frangit nucem, he who would eat the kernel of a nut breaks the nut, i. e. he who desires an advantage should not shun the labor of earning it, Plaut. Curc. 1, 1, 55:

    nuculeum amisi, retinui pigneri putamina,

    I have lost the kernel and kept the shell, id. Capt. 3, 4, 122.—
    B.
    The hard, uneatable kernel, the stone of fruits:

    nuculei olivarum,

    Plin. 37, 11, 73, § 188:

    persicorum,

    id. 23, 7, 67, § 132:

    cerasorum,

    id. 23, 7, 72, § 141:

    lignosus nucleus,

    id. 13, 19, 34, § 112:

    acini,

    id. 23, 1, 9, § 13.—
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    The kernel, the inner part, inside of a thing:

    nucleus gallae,

    Plin. 24, 4, 5, § 10:

    myrrhae,

    id. 12, 16, 35, § 70:

    allii,

    id. 19, 6, 34, § 111:

    conchae,

    pearls, id. 9, 35, 55, § 111.—
    B.
    The kernel, i. e. the hardest, firmest, most solid part of a thing:

    pinguitudinis (terrae),

    Plin. 17, 6, 4, § 42:

    ferri,

    id. 34, 14, 41, § 144; 36, 25, 62, § 187:

    insuper ex testā nucleus inducatur,

    Vitr. 7, 1.

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