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  • 1 clāvus

        clāvus ī, m    [CLAV-], a nail: clavi ferrei, Cs.: clavos figentes, L.: clavo ab dictatore fixo, L.: ex hoc die clavum anni movebis, i. e. reckon the beginning of the year: tamquam clavo clavum eiciendum: beneficium trabali clavo figere, with a spike, i. e. to clinch: Necessitas Clavos trabalīs Gestans, H. — A rudder, helm: clavum ad litora torquere, V. — Fig.: clavum tanti imperi. — A purple stripe (on the tunic, broad for senators, narrow for the equites): lati clavi, L.: latus clavus (absurdly assumed by the praefect of a village), H.—Poet., a striped tunic: mutare, H.
    * * *
    I
    callus, wart, tumor, excrescence; foul brood in bees; fungus disease in olives
    II
    nail, spike, rivet; purple stripe on tunic; tiller/helm, helm of ship of state

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  • 2 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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  • 3 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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  • 4 murex

    mūrex, ĭcis, m.
    I.
    The purple-fish, Plin. 9, 36, 60, § 125; Enn. ap. App. Mag. p. 299, 11 (Heduph. v. 11, p. 167 Vahl.):

    Baianus,

    Hor. S. 2, 4, 32.—The Tritons used the shell as a tuba, Val. Fl. 3, 726.—The shells were also used for holding liquids, Mart. 3, 82, 27.—And for adorning grottos:

    summa lacunabant alterno murice conchae,

    Ov. M. 8, 563.—
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    The purple dye, purple, made from the juice of the purple-fish:

    Tyrioque ardebat murice laena,

    Verg. A. 4, 262.—
    B.
    Of bodies shaped (pointed) like the purplefish.
    1.
    A pointed rock or slone:

    acuto in murice remi Obnixi crepuere,

    Verg. A. 5, 205:

    Cato sternendum forum muricibus censuerat,

    with small, pointed stones, Plin. 19, 1, 6, § 24.—
    2.
    A sharp murex-shell used for a bridle-bit:

    acuto murice frenat Delphinas bijuges,

    Stat. Achill. 1; 221.—
    3.
    A caltrop, with sharp points in every direction:

    murices ferreos in terram defodisse Dareum, quā hostem equites emissurum esse credebat,

    Curt. 4, 13, 36; Val. Max. 3, 7, 2.—
    4.
    A spike of iron:

    armarium muricibus praefixum,

    Gell. 6, 4, 4.

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  • 5 speca

    spīca, ae (vulg. spēca:

    rustici, ut acceperunt antiquitus, vocant specam,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 48, 2.— Neutr. collat. form spī-cum, Varr. ap. Non. 225, 30; Cic. Sen. 15, 51, acc. to Non. 225, 29; Cic. poët. N. D. 2, 42, 110.— Masc. collat. form spīcus, Poët. ap. Fest. s. v. spicum, p. 333 Müll.), f. [root spi-, to be sharp; Gr. spilos, rock; spinos, lean].
    I.
    Prop., a point; hence, in partic., of grain, an ear, spike (syn. arista), Varr. R. R. 1, 48; 1, 63, 2; Cic. Fin. 5, 30, 91; 4, 14, 37; Plin. 18, 7, 10, § 56; Cat. 19, 11:

    Cererem in spicis intercipit,

    Ov. M. 8, 292; 9, 689:

    distendet spicis horrea plena Ceres,

    Tib. 2, 5, 84:

    spicas hordaceas gerenti,

    App. M. 7, p. 191.—Prov.:

    his qui contentus non est, in litus harenas, In segetem spicas, in mare fundat aquas,

    Ov. Tr. 5, 6, 44.—
    II.
    Transf., of things of a similar shape.
    A.
    A top, tuft, head of other plants, Cato, R. R. 70, 1; Col. 8, 5, 21; Plin. 21, 8, 23, § 47; 22, 25, 79, § 161; Prop. 4 (5), 6, 74; Ov. F. 1, 76.—
    B.
    The brightest star in the constellation Virgo, Cic. poët. N. D. 2, 42, 110; German. Arat. 97; Col. 11, 2, 65; Plin. 18, 31, 74, § 311; Manil. 5, 269.—
    C.
    Spica testacea, a kind of brick for pavements, laid so as to imitate the setting of the grains in an ear of corn, Vitr. 7, 1 fin.; cf. spicatus, under spico.—
    D.
    Spicus crinalis, a hair-pin, Mart. Cap. 9, § 903 (al. spicum crinale, al. crinale spiclum; but in Lucr. 3, 198, the better reading is spiritus acer, v. Lachm. ad h. l.). [p. 1742]

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  • 6 spica

    spīca, ae (vulg. spēca:

    rustici, ut acceperunt antiquitus, vocant specam,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 48, 2.— Neutr. collat. form spī-cum, Varr. ap. Non. 225, 30; Cic. Sen. 15, 51, acc. to Non. 225, 29; Cic. poët. N. D. 2, 42, 110.— Masc. collat. form spīcus, Poët. ap. Fest. s. v. spicum, p. 333 Müll.), f. [root spi-, to be sharp; Gr. spilos, rock; spinos, lean].
    I.
    Prop., a point; hence, in partic., of grain, an ear, spike (syn. arista), Varr. R. R. 1, 48; 1, 63, 2; Cic. Fin. 5, 30, 91; 4, 14, 37; Plin. 18, 7, 10, § 56; Cat. 19, 11:

    Cererem in spicis intercipit,

    Ov. M. 8, 292; 9, 689:

    distendet spicis horrea plena Ceres,

    Tib. 2, 5, 84:

    spicas hordaceas gerenti,

    App. M. 7, p. 191.—Prov.:

    his qui contentus non est, in litus harenas, In segetem spicas, in mare fundat aquas,

    Ov. Tr. 5, 6, 44.—
    II.
    Transf., of things of a similar shape.
    A.
    A top, tuft, head of other plants, Cato, R. R. 70, 1; Col. 8, 5, 21; Plin. 21, 8, 23, § 47; 22, 25, 79, § 161; Prop. 4 (5), 6, 74; Ov. F. 1, 76.—
    B.
    The brightest star in the constellation Virgo, Cic. poët. N. D. 2, 42, 110; German. Arat. 97; Col. 11, 2, 65; Plin. 18, 31, 74, § 311; Manil. 5, 269.—
    C.
    Spica testacea, a kind of brick for pavements, laid so as to imitate the setting of the grains in an ear of corn, Vitr. 7, 1 fin.; cf. spicatus, under spico.—
    D.
    Spicus crinalis, a hair-pin, Mart. Cap. 9, § 903 (al. spicum crinale, al. crinale spiclum; but in Lucr. 3, 198, the better reading is spiritus acer, v. Lachm. ad h. l.). [p. 1742]

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  • 7 spicus

    spīca, ae (vulg. spēca:

    rustici, ut acceperunt antiquitus, vocant specam,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 48, 2.— Neutr. collat. form spī-cum, Varr. ap. Non. 225, 30; Cic. Sen. 15, 51, acc. to Non. 225, 29; Cic. poët. N. D. 2, 42, 110.— Masc. collat. form spīcus, Poët. ap. Fest. s. v. spicum, p. 333 Müll.), f. [root spi-, to be sharp; Gr. spilos, rock; spinos, lean].
    I.
    Prop., a point; hence, in partic., of grain, an ear, spike (syn. arista), Varr. R. R. 1, 48; 1, 63, 2; Cic. Fin. 5, 30, 91; 4, 14, 37; Plin. 18, 7, 10, § 56; Cat. 19, 11:

    Cererem in spicis intercipit,

    Ov. M. 8, 292; 9, 689:

    distendet spicis horrea plena Ceres,

    Tib. 2, 5, 84:

    spicas hordaceas gerenti,

    App. M. 7, p. 191.—Prov.:

    his qui contentus non est, in litus harenas, In segetem spicas, in mare fundat aquas,

    Ov. Tr. 5, 6, 44.—
    II.
    Transf., of things of a similar shape.
    A.
    A top, tuft, head of other plants, Cato, R. R. 70, 1; Col. 8, 5, 21; Plin. 21, 8, 23, § 47; 22, 25, 79, § 161; Prop. 4 (5), 6, 74; Ov. F. 1, 76.—
    B.
    The brightest star in the constellation Virgo, Cic. poët. N. D. 2, 42, 110; German. Arat. 97; Col. 11, 2, 65; Plin. 18, 31, 74, § 311; Manil. 5, 269.—
    C.
    Spica testacea, a kind of brick for pavements, laid so as to imitate the setting of the grains in an ear of corn, Vitr. 7, 1 fin.; cf. spicatus, under spico.—
    D.
    Spicus crinalis, a hair-pin, Mart. Cap. 9, § 903 (al. spicum crinale, al. crinale spiclum; but in Lucr. 3, 198, the better reading is spiritus acer, v. Lachm. ad h. l.). [p. 1742]

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  • 8 stimulus

        stimulus ī, m    [STIG-], a prick, goad: Parce stimulis, O.: dum te stimulis fodiamus.—Prov.: Advorsum stimulum calces, kick against the pricks, T.—In war, stakes bearing iron hooks buried in the ground (to impede the enemy), Cs.—Fig., a spur, incentive, incitement, stimulus: animum gloriae stimulis concitare: Omnia pro stimulis facibusque ciboque furoris Accipit, O.: non hostili modo odio sed amoris etiam stimulis, L.; cf. acriores quippe aeris alieni stimulos esse, L.: acrīs Subiectat lasso stimulos, H.— A sting, torment, pain: stimulos doloris contemnere: stimulos in pectore caecos Condidit, O.
    * * *
    spur/goad; trap/spike in earth; prick/sting/cause of torment/torture instrument

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  • 9 hāmus

        hāmus ī, m     a hook: ferreae, Cs.: Lorica conserta hamis, of network, V.: pars pulmonis in hamis Eruta, the barbs (of an arrow), O.: hami curvi, talons, O.—A fish-hook, angle: Occultus, H.: praeroso hamo, after nibbling at the bait, H.
    * * *
    hook; barb of an arrow; spike

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  • 10 spīna

        spīna ae, f    [SPI-], a thorn: spinae acutae, V.: spinis conserto tegmine nullis, O.— A prickle, spine: animantium aliae spinis hirsutae: spinā nocuus, O.— The backbone, spine: duplex, V.: a spinae crate teneri, O.: Spina viret, the back, O.: spinae curvamen, O.—Fig., plur, thorns, difficulties, subtleties, perplexities: disserendi spinae: partiendi et definiendi, intricacies: spinas animo evellere, cares, H.: Quid te exempta levat spinis de pluribus una, errors, H.
    * * *
    thorn/spine/prickle (plant/animal); spike (asparagus); thorn-bush; blackthorn; spine/backbone/back; Circus center wall; fish-bone; difficulties (pl.); cares

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  • 11 spīca

        spīca ae, f    [SPI-], a point, ear, spike: seges spicis uberibus: Cererem in spicis intercipit, O. —Prov.: In segetem spicas fundat, carry coals to Newcastle, O.—Poet.: Cilissa, i. e. the pistils of crocus, saffron, O.
    * * *
    head/ear of grain/cereal

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  • 12 spīcum

        spīcum ī, n    [SPI-].—Of a plant, an ear, spike: fundit frugem spici ordine structam.— A bright star in the constellation Virgo: inlustre, C. poët.

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  • 13 vallus

    1.
    vallus, i, m. [cf. Gr. hêlos, nail], a stake, pale.
    I.
    In gen. (rare).
    a.
    For supporting vines, Verg. G. 1, 264; 2, 25.—
    b.
    A pole set with teeth and fastened to a cart, pushed forwards by oxen placed behind;

    used by the Gauls for cutting grain,

    Plin. 18, 30, 72, § 296 (in Pall. 7, 2, called vehiculum).—
    II.
    Esp., in milit. lang., a stake, palisade, used for intrenchment (freq. and class.): qui labor, quantus agminis;

    ferre plus dimidiati mensis cibaria... ferre vallum, etc.,

    Cic. Tusc. 2, 16, 37:

    Scipio Africanus militem cottidie in opere habuit et triginta dierum frumentum, ad septenos vallos ferre cogebat,

    Liv. Epit. 57: virgulta vallo caedendo, id. 25, 36, 5:

    vallum cae dere et parare jubet,

    id. 33, 5, 4:

    vallum secum ferente milite,

    id. 33, 6, 1:

    quo qui intraverant, se ipsi acutissimis vallis induebant: hos cippos appellabant,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 73.—
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    Collect. for vallum, a rampart set with palisades, Caes. B. C. 3, 63; Auct. B. Alex. 2, 3; Tib. 1, 10, 9.—
    2.
    In gen., a point, spike:

    pectinis,

    a tooth, Ov. Am. 1, 14, 15.
    2.
    vallus, i, f. dim. [contr. for vannulus, from vannus], a little winnowing-van for grain or provender, Varr. R. R. 1, 52, 2; 1, 23, 5; id. ap. Serv. ad Verg. G. 1, 166.

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