Lewis Short
(adjective) : mĕtallĭcus, a, um, id.
* Of or belonging to metal, metallic (post-Aug.).
* Adj.: molybdaena metallica,Plin. 34, 18, 53, § 173: natura,id. 27, 4, 5, § 15.
* Subst.: mĕtallĭcus, i, m.
* A digger of metals, a mine-digger, miner: lavant eas arenas metallici,Plin. 34, 16, 47, § 157; Cod. Just. 11, 6, 7.
* A person condemned to the mines, Dig. 48, 19, 10.
* A worker in stone, Cassiod. Var. 7, 15.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary