Lewis Short
eurīpus | -os, i | Eurīpus (noun M.m) : (), , , = εὔριπος
* A narrow channel, strait.
* Prop.
* In gen., Cic. Mur. 17; Plin. 6, 23, 26, § 99; 2, 97, 100, § 219.
* Transf., a canal, conduit, aqueduct.
* In gen.: ductus aquarum, quos isti nilos et euripos vocant,Cic. Leg. 2, 1, 2; Vitr. 7, 5; Front. Aquaed. 84; Sen. Ep. 83; Plin. 5, 10, 11, § 63; 36, 15, 24, § 123; Plin. Ep. 1, 3 al.
* In partic., the trench that ran round the Roman circus, Suet. Caes. 39; Plin. 8, 7, 7, § 21; Lampr. Heliog. 23; cf. Smith's Antiq. p. 53 a.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary