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|lshtext=<b>volsella</b>: (vuls-) or volsilla, ae, f.,<br /><b>I</b> a [[kind]] of [[pincers]] for pulling [[out]] hairs, [[tweezers]].<br /><b>I</b> Lit., Plaut. Curc. 4, 4, 21; Mart. 9, 28, 5.—As a surgical [[instrument]], [[forceps]], Cels. 7, 12, 1; 6, 18, 3.—<br /><b>II</b> Transf.: pugnare volsellis, non gladio, i. e. so as to do [[but]] [[little]] [[damage]], Varr. L. L. 9, § 33 Müll. | |lshtext=<b>volsella</b>: (vuls-) or volsilla, ae, f.,<br /><b>I</b> a [[kind]] of [[pincers]] for pulling [[out]] hairs, [[tweezers]].<br /><b>I</b> Lit., Plaut. Curc. 4, 4, 21; Mart. 9, 28, 5.—As a surgical [[instrument]], [[forceps]], Cels. 7, 12, 1; 6, 18, 3.—<br /><b>II</b> Transf.: pugnare volsellis, non gladio, i. e. so as to do [[but]] [[little]] [[damage]], Varr. L. L. 9, § 33 Müll. | ||
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|gf=<b>volsella</b>¹⁶ <b>(vuls-)</b>, æ, f. ([[vulsus]]), petite pince, pincette [pour épiler] ; tenette [de chirurgien] : Pl. Curc. 577 ; Mart. 9, 28, 5 ; Cels. Med. 7, 12, 1 || [fig.] pugnare volsellis [[Varro]] L. 9, 33, se battre à coups d’épingle. | |||
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Revision as of 07:08, 14 August 2017
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
volsella: (vuls-) or volsilla, ae, f.,
I a kind of pincers for pulling out hairs, tweezers.
I Lit., Plaut. Curc. 4, 4, 21; Mart. 9, 28, 5.—As a surgical instrument, forceps, Cels. 7, 12, 1; 6, 18, 3.—
II Transf.: pugnare volsellis, non gladio, i. e. so as to do but little damage, Varr. L. L. 9, § 33 Müll.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
volsella¹⁶ (vuls-), æ, f. (vulsus), petite pince, pincette [pour épiler] ; tenette [de chirurgien] : Pl. Curc. 577 ; Mart. 9, 28, 5 ; Cels. Med. 7, 12, 1 || [fig.] pugnare volsellis Varro L. 9, 33, se battre à coups d’épingle.
