. 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. Cy-neg. 283. FARRARIUM. A barn forstoring the grain called far, or vi. 9. 5. FARREUM. A cake made offar or spelt. Plin. H. N. xviii. 3. FARTOR (<rirevTi)s). A slavewhose especial business it was tofatten poultry for the table; or onewho kept and sold fatted poultry.(Columell. viii. 7. 1. Insc
. 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. Cy-neg. 283. FARRARIUM. A barn forstoring the grain called far, or vi. 9. 5. FARREUM. A cake made offar or spelt. Plin. H. N. xviii. 3. FARTOR (<rirevTi)s). A slavewhose especial business it was tofatten poultry for the table; or onewho kept and sold fatted poultry.(Columell. viii. 7. 1. Inscript. 580. 15.) In the followingpassages, Plaut. True. i. 2. 11. ii. 2. 26. Hor. Sat. ii. 3. 229.,the word is commonly supposed tomean a maker of sausages, or ofpastry filled inside with sweetmeats ;but there is no reason for the distinc-tion, and the presence of a poultererwould be equally accordant with thecontext in all of them. Becker,Gallus, p. 138. Transl, FARTURA. The cramming,or fattening of poultry ( 7. 4.); whence the term wasadopted by builders to designate themass of rubble employed for fillingup the internal part of a wall betweenthe outside surfaces, when the wallwas not constructed of solid masonry or brickwork (Vitruv. ii. 8. 7.), as.
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