mallus
From LSJ
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
mallus: i, m., = μαλλός,
I a lock of wool, Cato, R. R. 157.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
mallus,¹⁶ ī, m. (μαλλός), fil de laine : Cato Agr. 157, 15.
Latin > German (Georges)
(2) mallus2, ī, m. (μαλλός), ein Flocken Wolle, Cato r. r. 157, 15 (wo Schneider noch in malum). – / Plaut. truc. 539 liest Schoell ›iam malli pendit purpuram‹.