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tentĭpellĭum, ii, n. [tendo-pellis], that which stretches out a skin or hide, a hidestretcher, leather-stretcher.I.Lit.:* II.tentipellium Artorius putat esse calceamentum ferratum, quo pelles extenduntur, indeque Afranium dixisse in Promo. pro manibus credo habere ego illos tentipellium,
Fest. p. 364 Müll.; cf. Mart. 9, 73, 1. —Transf.: Titinnium ait Verrius existimare id (sc. tentipellium) medicamentum esse, quo rugae extenduntur, cum dicat: tentipellium inducitur, rugae in ore extenduntur, cum ille tropikôs dixerit, Fest. p. 364 Müll.
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