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miluinus
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Lewis Short
(adjective) : milŭīnus (also milvīnus), a, um, id.
* Of or belonging to the kite (class.): plumae,Plin. 37, 10, 60, § 167.
* Transf., resembling a kite, kite-like, i. e. rapacious: ungulae,i. e. a thief's clutches,Plaut. Ps. 3, 2, 63. pullus, Cic. Q. Fr. 1, 2, 2, § 6: miluinus pes, kite's foot, an herb so called from its resemblance to the foot of a kite, Col. 12, 7, § 1; cf. Plin. 27, 8, 35, § 57.
* Subst.: miluīna (milvīna), ae, f. *
* (Sc. fames.) A kite's, i. e. a ravenous, appetite, voracity, Plaut. Men. 1, 3, 29 (dub.; Ritschl, bulimam).
* (Sc. tibia.) A kind of flute of a very clear tone: miluina genus tibiae acutissimi soni, Paul. ex Fest. p. 123 Müll.; Sol. 5, 19.
* Of or belonging to the kite (class.): plumae,Plin. 37, 10, 60, § 167.
* Transf., resembling a kite, kite-like, i. e. rapacious: ungulae,i. e. a thief's clutches,Plaut. Ps. 3, 2, 63. pullus, Cic. Q. Fr. 1, 2, 2, § 6: miluinus pes, kite's foot, an herb so called from its resemblance to the foot of a kite, Col. 12, 7, § 1; cf. Plin. 27, 8, 35, § 57.
* Subst.: miluīna (milvīna), ae, f. *
* (Sc. fames.) A kite's, i. e. a ravenous, appetite, voracity, Plaut. Men. 1, 3, 29 (dub.; Ritschl, bulimam).
* (Sc. tibia.) A kind of flute of a very clear tone: miluina genus tibiae acutissimi soni, Paul. ex Fest. p. 123 Müll.; Sol. 5, 19.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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