anquina

ὑγίεια καὶ νοῦς ἀγαθὰ τῷ βίῳ δύο → health and brains are the two good things for life

Latin > English

anquina anquinae N F :: halyard (rope/tackle used to raise/lower a sail/spar/flag)

anquīna: ae, f.,
I the rope by which the sail-yard is bound to the mast, Cinna ap. Isid. Orig. 19, 4, 7; so also Lucil. ap. Non. p. 536, 8.

anquīna, æ, f., cordage pour l’antenne : Cinna d. Isid. Orig. 19, 4, 7.

anquīna, ae, f. (ἀγκοίνη), der Ring von Metall od. die Schlinge von Tauwerk, womit die Rahe eines Schiffes an den Mast befestigt wird, englisch truss (nach A. Rich Illustr. Wörterb. S. 36, a), Cinna b. Isid. 19, 4, 7. Lucil. sat. 3, 42.