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  • 1 falx

        falx falcis, f    [FALC-], a curved blade, pruningknife, pruning-hook: vitīs incidere falce, V., H., O.— A sickle, reaping hook, scythe, C., V., O.—In war, a hook, wall-hook: falces parare, Cs.: murales, Cs.— A scythe, war-sickle (on the axle of a chariot), Cu.
    * * *
    sickle. scythe; pruning knife; curved blade; hook for tearing down walls

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  • 2 falx

    falx, falcis, f. [perh. akin to flecto], a sickle, reaping-hook, a pruning-hook, scythe.
    I.
    Prop., Cato, R. R. 10, 3; 11, 4; Varr. R. R. 1, 22, 5; Cic. Tusc. 5, 23, 65; id. Mil. 33, 91; Verg. G. 1, 348: Ov. F. 4, 914; Hor. C. 1, 31, 9 et saep.—
    II.
    Transf., a military implement shaped like a sickle, used in sieges to pull down walls or the enemies stationed on the walls; a hook:

    falces praeacutae insertae affixaeque longuriis: non absimili formā muralium falcium,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 14, 5; 5, 42 fin.; 7, 22; Sisenn. ap. Non. 556, 22; Curt. 4, 3, 8; Tac. H. 3, 27; Stat. Ach. 2, 419.—Of the scythes with which chariots were armed, Curt. 4, 15, 2.

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  • 3 flax

    sickle, bill-hook, pruning hook.

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  • 4 Falcula

    1.
    falcŭla, ae, f. dim. [falx], a small sickle, bill-hook, pruning-hook.
    I.
    Lit., Cato, R. R. 11, 4; Col. 12, 18, 2.—
    II.
    Transf., a talon, claw, Plin. 8, 15, 17, § 41.
    2.
    Falcula, ae, m., a Roman surname, Cic. Caecin. 10, 28; id. Clu. 37, 103.

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  • 5 falcula

    1.
    falcŭla, ae, f. dim. [falx], a small sickle, bill-hook, pruning-hook.
    I.
    Lit., Cato, R. R. 11, 4; Col. 12, 18, 2.—
    II.
    Transf., a talon, claw, Plin. 8, 15, 17, § 41.
    2.
    Falcula, ae, m., a Roman surname, Cic. Caecin. 10, 28; id. Clu. 37, 103.

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  • 6 dēns

        dēns dentis, m    [ED-], a tooth: dentibus in ore constructis: eorum adversi acuti... intimi, qui genuini vocantur, the front teeth... grinders: puer, nondum omni dente renato, Iu.: dentīs exacuit sus, tusks, V.: viperei, O.: eburnei, elephants': Indi, the elephant's, O.: gemmae et dentes Indi, ivory, O.: Libycus, ivory, Pr.— A tooth, point, spike, prong, tine, fluke: aratri, V.: perpetui (serrae), O.: insecti pectine dentes (i. e. insectus dentibus pecten), O.: tenax (ancorae), V.: curvus Saturni, the pruning-hook, V.—Fig., a tooth: maligno dente carpunt, of hatred: invidus, H.: ater, H.: Theoninus, i. e. slanderous tongue, H.: tangere singula dente superbo, aristocratic daintiness, H.: dentes aevi, O.
    * * *
    tooth; tusk; ivory; tooth-like thing, spike; distructive power, envy, ill will

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  • 7 arborarius

    arboraria, arborarium ADJ
    tree-, of/concerned w/trees

    falx arborarius -- pruning hook; picus arborarius -- woodpecker

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  • 8 dens

    dens, dentis ( gen. plur. usually dentium, but dentum is approved by Varr. L. L. 7, 38, 67), m. [root in Sanscr. dantas, Gr. odous, Goth. tunthus, Germ. Zahn, and Engl. tooth; cf. edo, Engl. eat], a tooth.
    I.
    Prop.: cui auro dentes juncti escunt, XII. Tab. 10, 9; Plin. 11, 37, 61, § 160 sq.; Cels. 8, 1; Cic. N. D. 2, 54; Isid. 11, 1, 52:

    primores,

    the front teeth, Plin. 7, 16, 15, § 68;

    also called adversi acuti,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 54:

    praecisores,

    Isid. 11, 1, 52;

    and in beasts: rapaces,

    Veg. Vet. 6, 1, 1:

    canini,

    the canine teeth, eye-teeth, Varr. R. R. 2, 7, 3; Cels. 8, 1; Plin. 11, 37, 61, § 160;

    in horses: columellares,

    Varr. R. R. 2, 7, 2; Plin. 11, 37, 61, § 160:

    maxillares,

    the jaw-teeth, grinders, Cels. 8, 1; called also genuini, Cic. l. l.;

    and molares, Isid. l. l. et saep.: dentes scalpere,

    Plin. 30, 4, 9, § 27:

    fricare,

    id. ib.:

    scariphare,

    id. 28, 11, 49, § 179; cf. id. 30, 3, 8, § 21:

    mobiles confirmare,

    id. 28, 11, 49, § 178; cf.:

    mobiles stabilire,

    id. 32, 7, 26, § 80:

    eximere,

    to extract, Cels. 6, 9; so,

    evellere,

    Plin. 30, 3, 8, § 25:

    extrahere,

    id. 32, 7, 26, § 79:

    excutere,

    Juv. 16, 10 et saep.:

    dens Indus,

    i. e. the elephant's, Ov. M. 8, 288; hence for ivory, id. ib. 11, 167;

    also called dens Libycus,

    Prop. 2, 31, 12 (3, 29, 12 M.):

    Numida,

    Ov. P. 4, 9, 28;

    and Erythraeus,

    Mart. 13, 100.—
    2.
    Prov.
    a.
    Albis dentibus deridere aliquem, i. e. to laugh heartily at a person (so as to show one's teeth), Plaut. Ep. 3, 3, 48.—
    b.
    Venire sub dentem, to fall into the jaws, under the clutches of, Petr. 58, 6.—
    c.
    Dentem pro dente, tooth for tooth, Vulg. Matt. 5, 38.—
    B.
    Meton. of things resembling a tooth, a tooth, point, spike, prong, tine, fluke, etc.:

    aratri,

    Col. 2, 4, 6; Verg. G. 2, 423 al.; cf. Varr. L. L. 5, § 135 Müll.: (irpicis) acc. to id. ib.:

    pectinis,

    id. ib.; Tib. 1, 9, 68: (clavi) id. 1, 2, 18:

    serrae,

    Plin. 16, 43, 83, § 227; Vitr. 1, 5; cf. Ov. M. 8, 246, and 6, 58;

    hence, in architecture, the walls indentated like the teeth of a saw, which connected the two main walls,

    Vitr. 6, 11:

    forcipis,

    id. 10, 2: (ancorae) Verg. A. 6, 3;

    for falx (vinitorum),

    the pruning-hook, id. G. 2, 406 et saep.—
    II.
    Trop., the tooth of envy, envy, ill-will:

    more hominum invident, in conviviis rodunt, in circulis vellicant: non illo inimico sed hoc maledico dente carpunt,

    Cic. Balb. 26:

    invidus,

    Hor. Od. 4, 3, 16:

    ater,

    id. Epod. 6, 15.—
    B.
    Of a destroying power:

    leti sub dentibus ipsis,

    Lucr. 1, 852; cf.

    of time: vitiataque dentibus aevi consumere omnia,

    Ov. M. 15, 235;

    and of water: aqua dentes habet,

    Petr. 42;

    of malice: malignitatis dentes vitare,

    Val. Max. 4, 7, extr. 2.

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  • 9 vinitorius

    vīnĭtōrĭus, a, um, adj. [vinitor], of or belonging to a vine-dresser:

    falx,

    a vinedresser's knife, pruning-hook, Col. 4, 25.

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