dentale

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

dentāle: is, and dentālia, ium (only the
I plural class.; <number opt="n">sing.</number> post-class.), n. dens, no. I. B., the share-beam, to which the vomer or ploughshare was attached.
I Prop., plur., Verg. G. 1, 172; Col. 2, 2, 24.—Sing.: genus vomerum toto porrectum dentali, Plin. 18, 18, 48, § 171.—*
II Meton.: sulco terens dentalia, a ploughshare, Pers. 1, 73.