bracchiolum

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

bracchĭŏlum: (brāch-), i, n.
dim. bracchium.
I A small, delicate arm: puellulae, * Cat. 61, 181.—
II Transf.
   A A muscle in a horse's leg, Veg. 1, 25, 4 and 5; cf. id. 6, 1, 1; 6, 2, 2; 5, 27, 7; 5, 70, 2.—
   B The arm of a chair or seat, Vulg. 2 Par. 9, 18.

Latin > English

bracchiolum bracchioli N N :: little arm, small/delicate arm; muscle of a horse's leg (L+S); arm of a chair