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  • 1 scopulus

        scopulus ī, m, σκόπελοσ, a projecting point of rock, rock, cliff, crag, shelf, ledge: pars (remigum) ad scopulos adlisa, Cs.: detrudunt navīs scopulo, V.: Imminet aequoribus scopulus, O.: Qui vidit Infamīs scopulos Acroceraunia, promontory, H.: scopuli ruina, i. e. fallen roof (of the cave of Cacus), V.: Mavortis, the Areopagus, O.: His inmobilior scopulis, harder to move, O.: scopulis surdior, H.—Fig., a rock, cliff, ledge, stumbling-block, danger, difficulty: cum neque Musarum scopulos quisquam superarat: qui te ad scopulum e tranquillo auferat, T.: (Piso et Gabinius) geminae voragines scopulique rei p.
    * * *
    rock, boulder

    Latin-English dictionary > scopulus

  • 2 scopulus

    scŏpŭlus, i, m., = skopelos, a projecting point of rock; a rock, cliff, crag, esp. a rock, shelf, ledge in the sea.
    I.
    Lit. (mostly poet.; not in Cic., but v. infra, II.; cf.:

    rupes, cautes), in the sea: ut pars (remigum) ad scopulos allisa interficeretur,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 27 fin.; id. B. G. 3, 13; Poët. ap. Cic. de Or. 3, 41, 166; Verg. G. 3, 261; id. A. 1, 145; 5, 270; Ov. M. 4, 524; 9, 592:

    frequentes,

    Juv. 13, 246:

    vomentes aequor,

    Luc. 6, 24:

    immanes,

    Ov. M. 14, 182; cf.

    of a promontory,

    Hor. C. 1, 3, 20; Ov. F. 4, 419:

    scopuli errantes, of the Symplegades,

    Val. Fl. 3, 621; 4, 681.—On land:

    scopuli rupesque cavae,

    Verg. G. 3, 253; id. A. 4, 445; 12, 531; Sil. 10, 263; Stat. Th. 7, 665; Val. Fl. 6, 632;

    of the cavern of Cacus,

    Verg. A. 8, 192:

    scopulus Mavortis, of the Areopagus,

    Ov. M. 6, 70:

    his inmobilior scopulis, of a man hard to move,

    id. ib. 13, 801:

    scopulis surdior,

    Hor. C. 3, 7, 21; cf.:

    ferrum et scopulos gestare in corde,

    Ov. M. 7, 33:

    natus es e scopulis,

    id. Tr. 3, 11, 3.—
    II.
    Trop., a rock, = a difficulty, danger, harm, evil, etc. (freq. in Cic.; also commended by him as a figure): cum neque Musarum scopulos quisquam superarat, Enn. ap. Cic. Brut. 19, 76 (Ann. v. 223 Vahl.):

    qui te ad scopulum e tranquillo inferat,

    Ter. Phorm. 4, 4, 8:

    Syrtim patrimonii scopulum libentius dixerim,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 41, 163:

    nec tuas umquam rationes ad eos scopulos, appulisses, ad quos Sex. Titii afflictam navem et in quibus C. Deciani naufragium fortunarum videres,

    id. Rab. Perd. 9, 25; id. de Or. 2, 37, 154; id. Rosc. Am. 29, 79:

    in scopulos vitae incidere,

    id. Consol. Fragm. 2, p. 489 Orell.:

    (Piso et Gabinius) geminae voragines scopulique rei publicae,

    id. Pis. 18, 41; cf. Flor. 4, 9, 1:

    (Pompeius) Ille tremor Ponti et piratarum scopulus, Petr. poët. 123, 240: commeatum publicum in scopulos annonae impingere,

    Quint. Decl. 12, 22:

    cujus tribunal scopulus reorum dicebatur,

    Val. Max. 3, 7, 9:

    e scopulo cadere,

    to be ruined, Amm. 30, 5, 10.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > scopulus

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  • Ledge — (l[e^]j), n. [Akin to AS. licgan to lie, Icel. liggja; cf. Icel. l[ o]gg the ledge or rim at the bottom of a cask. See {Lie} to be prostrate.] [Formerly written {lidge}.] 1. A shelf on which articles may be laid; also, that which resembles such a …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • ledge — [ledʒ] n [Date: 1500 1600; Origin: Perhaps from legge, an early form of LAY1] 1.) a narrow flat piece of rock that sticks out on the side of a mountain or cliff ▪ We crept carefully along the narrow ledge. ▪ He leapt onto a ledge of rock. 2.) a… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • ledge — [ ledʒ ] noun count 1. ) a narrow surface that continues out from the side of a cliff, wall, or other surface: They were perched on a narrow ledge near the cliff top. 2. ) a narrow shelf at the bottom of a window: SILL: a window ledge …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • Ledge — may refer to:*Ridge, a geological feature *Reef, an underwater feature *Stratum, a layer of rock *Ledge (band), French electropop …   Wikipedia

  • ledge — index border, margin (outside limit) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • ledge — late 13c., crossbar on a door, perhaps from M.E. verb leggen to place, lay (see LAY (Cf. lay) (v.)). Sense of narrow shelf is first recorded 1550s; shelf like projection of rock is from 1550s …   Etymology dictionary

  • ledge — [n] shelf bar, bench, berm, bracket, console, edge, jut, mantle, offset, path, projection, reef, ridge, rim, route, sill, step, strip, tier, track, trail, walk, way; concepts 445,513 …   New thesaurus

  • ledge — ► NOUN 1) a narrow horizontal surface projecting from a wall, cliff, etc. 2) an underwater ridge, especially one of rocks near the seashore. ORIGIN originally denoting a strip of wood or other material fixed across a door or gate: perhaps from an …   English terms dictionary

  • ledge — [lej] n. [ME legge, prob. < base of leggen, to LAY1] 1. a shelf or shelflike projection 2. a) a projecting ridge of rocks b) such a ridge under the surface of the water near the shore 3. Mining a vein l …   English World dictionary

  • ledge — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ high ▪ wide ▪ narrow, small ▪ window ▪ cliff, mountain …   Collocations dictionary

  • ledge — kent·ledge; ledge·less; ledge·man; ledge; ledge·ment; …   English syllables

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