κατὰ τὸν δεύτερον, φασί, πλοῦν τὰ ἐλάχιστα ληπτέον τῶν κακῶν → we must as second best, as people say, take the least of the evils
fitilla: or fritilla, ae, f.,
I a gruel used at sacrifices, Sen. Ben. 1, 6, 3 Fickert N. cr.; Plin. 18, 8, 19, § 84; Arn. 2, 58; 7, 230.
fītilla,¹⁶ æ, f., bouillie pour les sacrifices : Sen. Ben. 1, 6, 3 ; Arn. 2, 21 ; Gloss. 4, 76, 47.
