spicilegium

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

spīcĭlĕgĭum: ii, n. spica-lego,
I a gleaning, leasing of ears of corn after gathering (very rare): messi facta spicilegium venire oportet, Varr. R. R. 1, 53; id. L. L. 7, § 109 Müll.

spīcĭlĕgĭum, ĭī, n. (spica, lego), glanage : Varro L. 7, 109 ; R. 1, 53.