laquear
τὸν καπνὸν φεύγων εἰς τὸ πῦρ ἐνέπεσεν → out of the frying pan into the fire, from the frying pan into the fire
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
lăquĕar: āris (or lăquĕāre, Verg. Cul. 62; cf. Prisc. p. 691 P.; and: laqueare, συνίθωμα, Gloss. Philox.: lăquĕārĭum, ii, acc. to Isid. Orig. 19, 12), n. kindr. with laqueus and lacunar,
I a panelled or fretted ceiling (poet. and in post-Aug. prose; usu. in plur.): laquearia, quae nunc et in privatis domibus auro teguntur, Plin. 33, 3, 18, § 57: laetior quam laquearium auro, id. 12, 1, 5, § 9: dependent lychni laquearibus aureis, Verg. A. 1, 726: laquearia tecti, id. ib. 8, 25; Sil. 7, 142: caelata laquearia, Sen. Ep. 90, 42; 90, 15.—In sing. (very rare): sub laqueare domus, Verg. Cul. 62.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
lăquĕar,¹³ Prisc. Gramm. 6, 31 ou laquĕāre, is, n., Virg. Cul. 62 ou laquĕārĭum, ĭī, n., Isid. Orig. 19, 12, et ordint laquĕārĭa, ĭum, n., Virg. En. 1, 726 ; Sen. Ep. 90, 15 ; Plin. 33, 57, plafond lambrissé (à caissons), lambris. abl. pl. laqueariis Amm. 29, 2, 4.
