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Lewis Short
oscillum (noun N) : dim.1. os; lit. little mouth; hence
* A little cavity in the middle of leguminous fruits, where the germ sprouts forth: oscilla lupinorum,Col. 2, 10, 3.—*
* A little image of the face, a little mask of Bacchus, hung from trees, so as to be easily moved by the wind: tibique (Bacche) Oscilla ex altā suspendunt mollia pinu,Verg. G. 2, 389; cf. Serv. ad loc.; Macr. S. 1, 7; 11.
* A little cavity in the middle of leguminous fruits, where the germ sprouts forth: oscilla lupinorum,Col. 2, 10, 3.—*
* A little image of the face, a little mask of Bacchus, hung from trees, so as to be easily moved by the wind: tibique (Bacche) Oscilla ex altā suspendunt mollia pinu,Verg. G. 2, 389; cf. Serv. ad loc.; Macr. S. 1, 7; 11.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
Lewis Short
oscillum (noun N) : ob- or obs-cillo
* A swing, Fest. p. 194 Müll.; Verg. G. 2, 389 (v. Serv. ad loc.); Tert. Pall. 1 fin.
* A swing, Fest. p. 194 Müll.; Verg. G. 2, 389 (v. Serv. ad loc.); Tert. Pall. 1 fin.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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