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|lshtext=<b>promptŭārĭus</b>: (promt-), a, um, adj. [[promo]],<br /><b>I</b> of or belonging to [[distribution]] (sc. of things stored up), distributing: [[arca]] vestiaria, [[armarium]] [[promptuarium]], i. e. storehouse, [[repository]], [[Cato]], R. R. 11, 3: [[cella]], App. Mag. p. 309, 20; and, in [[comic]] lang., of a [[prison]], Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 4.—<br /><b>II</b> Subst.: promptŭārĭum, ĭi, n., a storeroom, [[repository]], promptuary ([[late]] Lat.; cf. [[horreum]]): e promptuario [[oleum]] profer, App. M. 1, p. 113, 2; Ambros. Cantic. 1, 20. —In <[[number]] opt="n">plur.</[[number]]>, Vulg. Psa. 143, 13.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> Transf.: ornatissimum linguae tuae, i. e. the [[mouth]], Symm. Ep. 9, 67: [[promptuarium]] rectae rationis et orationis, App. Dogm. Plat. 1, p. 212 Oud.: cum omnes [[quasi]] vetustatis [[promptuarium]] Albini memoriam laudavissent, Macr. S. 1, 4, 1.—Collat. form (from [[metrical]] [[necessity]]), promptārĭum, ii, Aus. Ep. 21 fin.>