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Lewis Short
(verb) : calcĭtro, āre, 1 calx.
* Lit., to strike with the heels, to kick, of animals (very rare), Plin. 30, 16, 53, § 149; cf. calcitratus.
* Trop, to resist, to be stubborn or refractory: calcitrat, respuit, * Cic. Cael. 15, 36.
* In gen., to strike convulsively with the feet, of one dying, Ov M. 12, 240.
* Lit., to strike with the heels, to kick, of animals (very rare), Plin. 30, 16, 53, § 149; cf. calcitratus.
* Trop, to resist, to be stubborn or refractory: calcitrat, respuit, * Cic. Cael. 15, 36.
* In gen., to strike convulsively with the feet, of one dying, Ov M. 12, 240.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
Lewis Short
calcĭtro (noun M) : 1. calcitro.
* One who strikes with his heels, a kicker: equus mordax, calcitro, Varr. ap. Non. p. 45, 2 (Sat. Men. 81, 3).
* Of men, a boisterous fellow, a blusterer, Plaut. As. 2, 3, 11.
* One who strikes with his heels, a kicker: equus mordax, calcitro, Varr. ap. Non. p. 45, 2 (Sat. Men. 81, 3).
* Of men, a boisterous fellow, a blusterer, Plaut. As. 2, 3, 11.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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