turricula
From LSJ
Ἀδώνι' ἄγομεν καὶ τὸν Ἄδωνιν κλᾴομεν → We conduct the rites of Adonis, we weep for Adonis (Pherecrates, fr. 170)
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
turrĭcŭla: ae, f.
dim. turris.
I A little tower, a turret, Vitr. 10, 19 med.—
II = pyrgus, a kind of dice-box, shaped like a tower, Mart. 14, 16 in lemm.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
turrĭcŭla, æ, f. (turris),
1 petite tour, tourelle : Vitr. Arch. 10, 13, 6 || pigeonnier : Pall. 1, 24, 1
2 c. pyrgus : Mart. 14, 16 (in lemmate).
Latin > German (Georges)
turricula, ae, f. (Demin. v. turris; vgl. Consent. 355, 12 K.), I) das Türmchen, als Belagerungsmaschine, Vitr. 10, 13, 6: als Taubenhaus, Pallad. 1, 24, 1. – II) übtr. = pyrgus (w.s.), Mart. 14, 16 lemm.
