coclearium

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μή μοι θεοὺς καλοῦσα βουλεύου κακῶς· πειθαρχία γάρ ἐστι τῆς εὐπραξίας μήτηρ, γυνὴ Σωτῆρος· ὦδ᾽ ἔχει λόγος → When you invoke the gods, do not be ill-advised. For Obedience is the mother of Success, wife of Salvation—as the saying goes.

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

coclĕārĭum: (cochl-), ii, n. coclea.
I An enclosure or pen in which snails were kept and fed, Varr. R. R. 3, 12, 2; 3, 14, 1.—
II A spoon; v. cochlear.

Latin > English

coclearium cocleari(i) N N :: snailery, snail pen, enclosure for edible snails
coclearium coclearium cocleari(i) N N :: spoon; (originally for extracting snails); spoonful