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|lshtext=<b>căprĕŏlus</b>: i, m. as if from capreus, [[caprea]].<br /><b>I</b> A [[kind]] of [[wild]] [[goat]], chamois, roebuck, Verg. E. 2, 41; Col. 9, 1, 1.—<br /><b>II</b> Transf., named from the form of [[their]] horns,<br /> <b>A</b> An [[implement]] [[with]] [[two]] prongs for [[cutting]] up [[weeds]], a weeding-[[hoe]], Col. 11, 3, 46.—<br /> <b>B</b> In | |lshtext=<b>căprĕŏlus</b>: i, m. as if from capreus, [[caprea]].<br /><b>I</b> A [[kind]] of [[wild]] [[goat]], chamois, roebuck, Verg. E. 2, 41; Col. 9, 1, 1.—<br /><b>II</b> Transf., named from the form of [[their]] horns,<br /> <b>A</b> An [[implement]] [[with]] [[two]] prongs for [[cutting]] up [[weeds]], a weeding-[[hoe]], Col. 11, 3, 46.—<br /> <b>B</b> In plur.: capreoli, in mechanics, [[short]] pieces of [[timber]] inclining to [[each]] [[other]], [[which]] [[support]] [[something]], supports, props, stays, Vitr. 4, 2; 5, 1; 10, 15; 10, 20; 10, 21; Caes. B. C. 2, 10; Isid. Orig. 17, 5, 11.—<br /> <b>C</b> Of vines, the [[small]] tendrils [[which]] [[support]] the branches, Col. 1, 31, 4; Paul. ex Fest. p. 57 Müll.; Plin. 17, 23, 35, § 208. | ||
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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
căprĕŏlus: i, m. as if from capreus, caprea.
I A kind of wild goat, chamois, roebuck, Verg. E. 2, 41; Col. 9, 1, 1.—
II Transf., named from the form of their horns,
A An implement with two prongs for cutting up weeds, a weeding-hoe, Col. 11, 3, 46.—
B In plur.: capreoli, in mechanics, short pieces of timber inclining to each other, which support something, supports, props, stays, Vitr. 4, 2; 5, 1; 10, 15; 10, 20; 10, 21; Caes. B. C. 2, 10; Isid. Orig. 17, 5, 11.—
C Of vines, the small tendrils which support the branches, Col. 1, 31, 4; Paul. ex Fest. p. 57 Müll.; Plin. 17, 23, 35, § 208.
