. The illustrated companion to the Latin dictionary and Greek lexicon; forming a glossary of all the words representing visible objects connected with the arts, manufactures, and every-day life of the Greeks and Romans, with representations of nearly two thousand objects from the antique. 90 BREPHOTROPH EUM. BUCCULA. •where, however, it may mean abracelet. The example here intro-duced is from an original of bronze,which was found, with other piecesof armour, at Pompeii, and probablybelonged to a gladiator. The ringsby which it was fastened on thefront of the arm are seen at the side. BREPHOTRO
. The illustrated companion to the Latin dictionary and Greek lexicon; forming a glossary of all the words representing visible objects connected with the arts, manufactures, and every-day life of the Greeks and Romans, with representations of nearly two thousand objects from the antique. 90 BREPHOTROPH EUM. BUCCULA. •where, however, it may mean abracelet. The example here intro-duced is from an original of bronze,which was found, with other piecesof armour, at Pompeii, and probablybelonged to a gladiator. The ringsby which it was fastened on thefront of the arm are seen at the side. BREPHOTROPHE UM andBREPHOTROPHFUM 0Sp€o-rpo^iov). A foundling-hospital; bothwords, however, the Latin as well asGreek, are of a late date, not occurringbefore the age of the Christian empe-rors, when foundlings were declared tobe free, and those who received oreducated them were forbidden by lawto detain, or sell them as slaves ( Cod. i. 2. 19.) ; for while theexposure, sale, or giving in pawnof children was commonly permittedand practised, it is not likely that anyestablishment of this kind would bemaintained at the public expense. BUBFLE (P6avKos or -oz/). Acow-shed, cow-house, or stall for fPhsedr. ii. 8. Cato, 4. Colu-mell. i. 6. 4.) The illustration, whichmight almost have been sketchedfrom a modern farm-yard, is copiedfrom a miniature of the Vatican A cow-boy, who
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