calyculus

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Menander, Monostichoi, 449

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

călycŭlus: i, m.
dim. calyx,
I a small flower-bud, the cup or calyx of a flower, Plin. 20, 19, 78, § 205; 27, 5, 20, § 37; App. M. 4, p. 143, 16.—
II Transf., the outer skin, hide of animals: echinorum, App. Mag. 35, p. 297, 4.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

călўcŭlus (cali-), ī, m., dim. de calyx, corolle : Plin. 20, 205 || [fig.] écaille de crustacés : Apul. Apol. 35.