bucinum

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ἔστιν δέ που ἡ μὲν ἐπὶ σώμασι γυμναστική, ἡ δ' ἐπὶ ψυχῇ μουσική → I think I am right in saying that we have physical exercise for the body and the arts for the soul

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

būcĭnum: (bucc-), i, n. id..
I The sound or blast of a trumpet, Plin. 9, 33, 52, § 103; 11, 10, 10, § 20.—Hence, ad Bucinum, a quarter in Rome, Dig. 14, 4, 5, § 16. —
II A shell-fish used in dyeing purple, Plin. 9, 36, 61, § 129 sq.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

būcĭnum, ī, n.,
1 son de la trompette : Isid. Orig. 18, 4, 1
2 trompette : Plin. 9, 130
3 buccin [coquillage] : Plin. 9, 129 || suc du coquillage : Plin. 9, 134.