to comb

    dē-pectō —, pexus, ere,    to comb off, comb down, comb: crinīs buxo, O.: depexus crinibus, O.: vellera foliis, V.—To comb down, flog, curry (colloq.), T.

    pecten inis, m    [PEC-], a comb (for the hair): deducit pectine crines, O.: digitis inter se pectine iunctis, i. e. interlocked, O.— The reed, sley (of a loom): arguto percurrens pectine telas, V.— A comb, card, heckle (for wool), Iu.— A rake: pectine verrit humum, O.— An instrument for striking the strings of the lyre: eburnus, V., Iu.: Dum canimus sacras alterno pectine Nonas, i. e. in distiches, O.— A kind of shell-fish, scallop, H. I II

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    pectō pēxī, pexus, ere    [PEC-], to comb: pexo capillo: caesariem, H.: barbam, Iu.: ferum (cervum), V.: ipsa comas pectar, O. I II

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    crista ae, f    [2 CEL-], a tuft, comb, crest, Iu.— Of a lapwing, O.: anguis cristis praesignis, a golden crest, O.: cristis aureus deus, O.: illi surgunt cristae, he carries his head high, Iu.—Of a helmet, a crest, plume, L.: equina, V.

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    buxum ī, n    [buxus], the wood of the box-tree, box-wood: torno rasile, V.: ora buxo Pallidiora, O.—An instrument of box, flute, pipe: inflati murmur buxi, O.— A top: volubile, V.— A comb: crines depectere buxo, O.: caput intactum buxo, Iu. — A writing-tablet: Volgare, Pr.

    carō carnis （nom. carnis, L.), f    [CRV-], flesh: carnem Latinis petere: alicui carnem dare, L.: lacte et carne vivere, Cs.: ferina, venison, S.: iners, tasteless, H.: viscera et carnes, pieces of flesh, O.: putida, i. e. an offensively stupid person. I II III

    cōmō cōmpsī (msī), cōmptus, ere    [com- + emo], to comb, arrange, braid, dress: compti capilli: crines, Tb.: caput, Tb. — To adorn, array, deck: sacerdos comptus olivā, wreathed, V.: pueri compti, H. I II III

    (crātis is), f    [CART-], wicker-work, a hurdle: terga suis rarā pendentia crate, kitchen-rack, Iu.: cratīs texunt virgis, V.: Claudens textis cratibus pecus, H.— A harrow: vimineae, V.— A hurdle (for drowning criminals): crate superne iniectā, L.—In war, fascines, Cs.— The ribs of a shield: umbonum, V.—A joint, rib (poet.): pectoris, V.: laterum, O.: spinae, the joints of the backbone, O.: favorum, honey-comb, V.

    cristātus adj.    [crista], tufted, crested: ales, O.: draco, O.—Crested, plumed: cassis pennis, O.: galeae, L.: Achilles, V. I II

    dē-dūcō dūxī, ductus, ere    （imper. deduc, C.; deduce, T.), to lead away, draw out, turn aside, divert, bring out, remove, drive off, draw down: atomos de viā: eum contionari conantem de rostris, drag down, Cs.: aliquem ex ultimis gentibus: summā vestem ab orā, O.: Cantando rigidas montibus ornos, V.: canendo cornua lunae, i. e. bring to light (from eclipse), O.: dominam Ditis thalamo, V.: tota carbasa malo, i. e. unfurl, O.: febrīs corpore, H.: molliunt clivos, ut elephanti deduci possent, L.: rivos, i. e. to clear out, V.: aqua Albana deducta ad utilitatem agri, conducted off: imbres deducunt Iovem, i. e. Jupiter descends in, etc., H.: crinīs pectine, to comb, O.: vela, O.: deductae est fallacia Lunae, Pr.: hunc ad militem, T.: suas vestīs umero ad pectora, O.: in mare undas, O.: alqm in conspectum (Caesaris), Cs.: ab augure deductus in arcem, L.: aliquem in carcerem, S.: mediā sulcum deducis harenā, i. e. are dragged to execution, Iu.—Of troops, to draw off, lead off, withdraw, lead, conduct, bring: nostros de valle, Cs.: ab opere legiones, Cs.: finibus Attali exercitum, L.: praesidia, Cs.: legionibus in hiberna deductis, Cs.: in aciem, L.: neque more militari vigiliae deducebantur, S.—Of colonists, to lead forth, conduct: coloni lege Iuliā Capuam deducti, Cs.: milites in colonias: triumvir coloniis deducendis, S.: illi qui initio deduxerant, the founders, N.—Of ships, to draw out (from the dock): ex navalibus eorum (navem), Cs.: Deducunt socii navīs, V.—To draw down, launch: celoces viginti, L.: neque multum abesse (navīs) ab eo, quin paucis diebus deduci possent, Cs.: navīs litore, V.: carinas, O.: deducendus in mare, set adrift, Iu. — To bring into port: navīs in portum, Cs.—In weaving, to draw out, spin out: pollice filum, O.: fila, Ct.: stamina colo, Tb.—Poet.: vetus in tela deducitur argumentum, is interwoven, O. — Of personal attendance, in gen., to lead, conduct, escort, accompany: te domum: me de domo: deducendi sui causā populum de foro abducere, L.: quem luna solet deducere, Iu.: deducam, will be his escort, H. — To conduct a young man to a public teacher: a patre deductus ad Scaevolam.—Of a bride, to lead, conduct (to her husband): uni nuptam, ad quem virgo deducta sit, L.: domum in cubiculum, to take home, T.: quo primum virgo quaeque deducta est, Cs.—To lead in procession, conduct, show: deduci superbo triumpho, H.—In law, to eject, exclude, put out of possession (a claimant of land): ut aut ipse Tullium deduceret aut ab eo deduceretur: de fundo deduci.—To expel, exclude: alqm ex possessione, L.—To summon, bring (as a witness): ad hoc iudicium.—To take away, subtract, withdraw, deduct, diminish: cibum, T.: addendo deducendoque videre, quae reliqui summa fiat: de capite, quod usuris pernumeratum est, L.— Fig., to bring down, lead away, divert, withdraw, bring, lead, derive, deduce, reduce: alqm de animi lenitate: alqm de fide: me a verā accusatione: mos unde deductus, derived, H.: nomen ab Anco, O.: alqm ad fletum: rem ad arma, Cs.: ad humum maerore, bows, H.: ad sua flagra Quirites, subdue under, Iu.: in eum casum deduci, Cs.: rem in controversiam, Cs.: rem huc, ut, etc., Cs.: audi, quo rem deducam, what I have in view, H.: Aeolium carmen ad Italos modos, transfer, H.: in patriam deducere musas, V.—To mislead, seduce, entice, induce, bring, instigate: adulescentibus oratione deductis, Cs.: a quibus (inimicis) deductus, Cs.—To spin out, string out, compose (poet.): tenui deducta poëmata filo, H.: mille die versūs, H.: nihil expositum, Iu: carmen in actūs, H. — To remove, expel, cure: corpore febrīs, H.: haec (vitia) deducuntur de corpore, i. e. men try to remove.

    favus ī, m     a honey-comb, C., V., O., Tb.— Plur, honey, V.