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Lewis Short
(verb) : torno, āvi, ātum, 1, tornus
* To turn in a lathe, to round off.
* Lit. (class.; syn. rotundo): idque ita tornavit (deus), ut nihil effici possit rotundius,Cic. Univ. 6: sphaeram,id. Rep. 1, 14, 22: hastas,Plin. 11, 39, 93, § 227: lapis qui tornatur in vasa,id. 36, 22, 44, § 159: turbines columnarum,id. 36, 13, 19, § 90.
* Transf., to turn, fashion, smooth (very rare): male tornati versus, Hor.A.P. 441: barbam,i.e. to stroke,Hier. Ep. 50, 2. — P. a. comp.: tornatioris eloquii,Aug. de Catechiz. 8.
* To turn in a lathe, to round off.
* Lit. (class.; syn. rotundo): idque ita tornavit (deus), ut nihil effici possit rotundius,Cic. Univ. 6: sphaeram,id. Rep. 1, 14, 22: hastas,Plin. 11, 39, 93, § 227: lapis qui tornatur in vasa,id. 36, 22, 44, § 159: turbines columnarum,id. 36, 13, 19, § 90.
* Transf., to turn, fashion, smooth (very rare): male tornati versus, Hor.A.P. 441: barbam,i.e. to stroke,Hier. Ep. 50, 2. — P. a. comp.: tornatioris eloquii,Aug. de Catechiz. 8.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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