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|lshtext=<b>tollēno</b>: ōnis, m. [[tollo]], in [[mechanic]]. and milit. lang.,<br /><b>I</b> a [[swing]]-[[beam]], a [[swipe]] or swape, e. g. to [[raise]] a [[water]]-[[bucket]] from a [[well]], or to [[raise]] a [[body]] of men to a [[level]] [[with]] the [[enemy]]'s ramparts, Plin. 19, 4, 20, § 60; Plaut. Fragm. ap. Fest. s. v. reciprocare, p. 274 Müll.; Veg. Mil. 4, 21; Liv. 24, 34, 10; 38, 5, 4; Sil. 14, 320 sq.; cf. Fest. p. 356 Müll.
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{{Gaffiot
|gf=<b>tollēnō</b>, ōnis, m. ([[tollo]]),<br /><b>1</b> machine à puiser de l’eau, à l’aide d’une bascule : Plin. 19, 60<br /><b>2</b> machine de guerre pour enlever des objets lourds : Liv. 24, 34, 10 ; 38, 5, 4.
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