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41 psalterium
psaltērĭum, ĭi, n., = psaltêrion (e scanned short, Ven. Fort. 2, 19, 43).I.A stringed instrument of the lute kind, a psaltery, Varr. ap. Non. 215, 16; Cic. Har. Resp. 21, 44; Verg. Cir. 178; Quint. 1, 10, 31; Arn. 6, 209; Aug. in Psa. 32; 70; Tert. Cor. Mil. 9; Vulg. 1 Par. 13, 8; id. Psa. 56, 8.—II.Transf., a song sung to the psaltery.A.A satire, Varr. ap. Non. 101, 3; Paul. Sent. 5, 4, 16.—B.The songs of David, the Psalms, Hier. Ep. 53, 8; 125, 11 et saep. -
42 sambuca
sambūca, ae, f., = sambukê.I.A triangular stringed-instrument of a very sharp, shrill tone (and hence of slight esteem), Plaut. Stich. 2, 2, 57; Scipio Afric. ap. Mácr. S. 2, 10; Pers. 5, 95; Spart. Hadr. 26; cf. Fest. pp. 324 and 325 Müll.; Isid. 3, 20, 7; Vulg. Dan. 3, 5.—II.Transf., a machine of like form used by besiegers; a sort of bridge for storming walls, Veg. Mil. 4, 21; Vitr. 10, 22; cf. Fest. 1. c. -
43 spadix
spādix, īcis, comm., = spadix.I.Lit., a palm-branch broken off, together with its fruit; spadica Dorici vocant avulsum e paimā termitem cum fructu, Gell. 2, 26, 10; 3, 9, 9.—In the collat. form spādīcum:II.termites et spadica cernit assidua,
Amm. 24, 3, 12.—Transf. (as in Greek).A.Date-brown, nut-brown, chestnut-brown: rutilus et spadix phoenicei sunônumos, Geli. 2, 26, 9 sq.: honesti (equi) Spadices glaucique, Verg. G. 3, 82.—B.A kind of stringed instrument, condemned as effeminate by Quint. 1, 10, 31. -
44 testudo
testūdo, ĭnis, f. [testa], a tortoise.I.Lit., Pac. ap. Cic. Div. 2, 64, 133; Plin. 9, 10, 12, § 35; 32, 4, 14, § 32; Cic. N. D. 2, 48, 124; 2, 52, 129; Liv. 36, 32, 6; Sen. Ep. 121, 9; Phaedr. 2, 6, 5 al.—Prov.:II.testudo volat, of any thing impossible,
Claud. in Eutr. 1, 352.—Transf., tortoise-shell.A.Used for overlaying or veneering, Cic. N. D. 2, 57, 144; Verg. G. 2, 463; Ov. M. 2, 737; Mart. 12, 66, 5; Luc. 10, 120; Juv. 14, 308. —B.From the arched shape of a tortoise-shell.1.Of any stringed instrument of music of an arched shape, a lyre, lute, cithern, Verg. G. 4, 464; Hor. C. 3, 11, 3; 4, 3, 17; id. Epod. 14, 11; id. A. P. 395; Val. Fl. 1, 187; 1, 277. —2.An arch, vault in buildings (syn.:3. a.fornix, camera),
Varr. L. L. 5, §§ 79 and 161 Müll.; id. R. R. 3, 5, 1; 3, 6, 4; Cic. Brut. 22, 87; Sisenn. ap. Non. 58, 16; Verg. A. 1, 505. —Made of wood, for the protection of besiegers, Caes. B. G. 5, 43; 5, 52; Vitr. 10, 19 sq. —b.Formed of the shields of the soldiers held over their heads, Liv. 34, 39, 6; 44, 9, 6; Caes. B. G. 2, 6; Tac. A. 13, 39; id. H. 3, 31; 3, 27; 4, 23; Verg. A. 9, 505; 9, 514 al. —4.The covering of the hedgehog, Mart. 13, 86, 1. —5.A head-dress in imitation of a lyre, Ov. A. A. 3, 147. -
45 trichordis
trĭchordis, e, adj., = trichordos, three-stringed:citharae,
Sid. Ep. 5, 5 med.; Cassiod. Anim. 5.
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