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1 bractea
bractĕa (also brattĕa), ae, f. [perh. kindr. with brachô, to rattle], a thin plate of metal, gold-leaf (thicker plates of metal are called laminae; cf. Isid. Orig. 16, 18, 2: bractea dicitur tenuissima lamina): aranea bratteaque auri, * Lucr. 4, 729:B.leni crepitabat brattea vento,
Verg. A. 6, 209:inspice, quam tenuis bractea ligna tegat,
Ov. A. A. 3, 232; Mart. 8, 33, 6; Plin. 33, 3, 19, § 61; cf.argenteae,
id. 37, 7, 31, § 105.—Poet.:C.viva,
the golden fleece of Spanish sheep, Mart. 9, 62, 4.—Meton., thin layers of wood, veneers (opp. lamina):II.ligni,
Plin. 16, 43, 84, § 232.—
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