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{{Lewis
|lshtext=<b>tŏrŭlus</b>: i, m.<br /> [[dim]]. [[torus]]; a [[little]] ele vation; [[hence]],<br /><b>I</b> A [[tuft]] of [[hair]]: tum meo patri [[autem]] [[torulus]] inerit [[aureus]] Sub petaso, Plaut. Am. prol. 144; so, torulo capiti circumflexo, Amm. 29, 1, 31: [[torulus]] in capite mulieris [[ornatus]], Varr. L. L. 5, § 167 Müll.—<br /><b>II</b> The (dilated) [[muscle]], the [[brawn]] or [[fleshy]] [[part]] of the [[body]]: terga pulposis torulis obesa, App. M. 7, p. 195, 12. —<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> Transf., the [[sap]]-[[wood]], [[alburnum]] of a [[tree]], Vitr. 2, 9, 3.
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{{Gaffiot
|gf=<b>tŏrŭlus</b>,¹⁶ ī, m. ([[torus]]), petit bourrelet, petit renflement,<br /><b>1</b> aigrette : Pl. Amph. 144 &#124;&#124; sorte de chignon : [[Varro]] L. 5, 167<br /><b>2</b> muscle : Apul. M. 7, 16 &#124;&#124; aubier dans les arbres : Vitr. Arch. 2, 9, 3.
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{{Georges
|georg=torulus, ī, m. (Demin. v. [[torus]]), I) der [[Wulst]], [[auf]] dem Kopfe, [[aureus]], Plaut.: [[torulus]] in capite mulieris [[ornatus]], [[ein]] [[Wulst]] [[von]] Haaren, eine [[Art]] [[von]] erhabener Haartracht, [[Varro]] LL.: belli [[totius]] [[incentor]], [[cuius]] vertici [[flammeus]] [[torulus]] aptabatur, Amm. – II) die (wulstigen) Muskeln am [[Körper]], Apul. [[met]]. 7, 16. – übtr., an Bäumen, der Splint, Vitr. 2, 9, 3.
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{{LaZh
|lnztxt=torulus, i. m. :: [[小縄]]。[[木嫩紋]]
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