phellos

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τὴν πολιὴν καλέω Νέμεσιν πόθου, ὅττι δικάζει ἔννομα ταῖς σοβαραῖς θᾶσσον ἐπερχομένη → I call gray hairs the Nemesis of love, because they judge justly, coming sooner to the proud

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

phellos: i, m., = φέλλος,
I the cork-tree; transf., the part of the water-clock made from it, the cork, Vitr. 9, 8, 5.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

phellŏs, ī, m. (φελλός), tambour de clepsydre [en liège] : Vitr. Arch. 9, 8, 5.