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deverticulum
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Lewis Short
dēvertĭcŭlum | dīvert- | dēvort- (noun N) : (many MSS. and some edd. , old form ), , deverto.
* A by-road, by-path, side-way.
* Prop.: quae deverticula flexionesque quaesivisti?Cic. Pis. 22, 53; Ter. Eun. 4, 2, 7; Curt. 3, 13, 9; Suet. Ner. 48; Plin. 31, 3, 25, § 42; Front. Aquaed. 5: fluminis,a branch,Dig. 41, 3, 45; 44, 3, 7.
* A place for travellers to put up; an inn, a lodging.
* Prop.: cum gladii abditi ex omnibus locis deverticuli protraherentur,Liv. 1, 51 fin.; also, a resort for low characters: lupanaria et deverticula,Tac. A. 13, 27.
* Trop., a refuge, retreat, lurking-place, Plaut. Capt. 3, 3, 8; Cic. Part. 39, 136; id. Rosc. Com. 17, 51; Quint. 12, 3, 11; Plin. 10, 50, 71, § 140.
* A by-road, by-path, side-way.
* Prop.: quae deverticula flexionesque quaesivisti?Cic. Pis. 22, 53; Ter. Eun. 4, 2, 7; Curt. 3, 13, 9; Suet. Ner. 48; Plin. 31, 3, 25, § 42; Front. Aquaed. 5: fluminis,a branch,Dig. 41, 3, 45; 44, 3, 7.
* A place for travellers to put up; an inn, a lodging.
* Prop.: cum gladii abditi ex omnibus locis deverticuli protraherentur,Liv. 1, 51 fin.; also, a resort for low characters: lupanaria et deverticula,Tac. A. 13, 27.
* Trop., a refuge, retreat, lurking-place, Plaut. Capt. 3, 3, 8; Cic. Part. 39, 136; id. Rosc. Com. 17, 51; Quint. 12, 3, 11; Plin. 10, 50, 71, § 140.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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