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Menander, Monostichoi, 347

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

tignārĭus: a, um, adj. tignum,
I of or belonging to beams: faber, a carpenter, builder, Cic. Rep. 2, 22, 39; id. Brut. 73, 257; Inscr. Orell. 4087 sq.; cf.: Fabros tignarios dicimus non eos duntaxat, qui tigna dolant, sed omnes, qui aedificant, Dig. 50, 16, 235; Vulg. 4 Reg. 22, 6.