interluco
From LSJ
ὅτι χρὴ τοῦ μέλιτος ἄκρῳ δακτύλῳ, ἀλλὰ μὴ κοίλῃ χειρὶ γεύεσθαι → that honey should be tasted with the fingertip and not by the handful
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
inter-lūco: āre, v. a. lux,
I to let the light through a tree by clearing it of its useless branches; to lop or thin a tree (Plinian): interlucata densitate ramorum, Plin. 17, 23, 35, § 214: arbores, id. 17, 12, 19, § 94.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
interlūcō, āre (lux), tr., élaguer, éclaircir : Plin. 17, 94 ; 17, 214.
