cuppedia
From LSJ
ὃν οὐ τύπτει λόγος οὐδὲ ῥάβδος → if words don't get through, neither a beating will | if the carrot doesn't work, the stick will not work either | whom words do not strike, neither does the rod
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
cuppēdĭa: (cūp-), ae, f. cuppes. *
I Fondness for dainties, daintiness, lickerishness, Cic. Tusc. 4, 11, 26; cf. Non. p. 85.—
II Plur., dainty dishes, delicacies (late Lat.): conjectabamus ad cenulam non cuppedias ciborum, sed argutias quaestionum, Gell. 7 (6), 13, 2; 7 (6), 16, 6; Amm. 25, 2, 2; 26, 7, 1; 30, 1, 20; cf. cuppedium.
