. 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. curdled15.), called. ploughing (Cato, R. R. 54. 5. N. xviii. 49. § 2.); and of otheranimals of a vicious nature to preventtheir biting, as shown by the an-nexed engraving, from the Theodo-sian Column. Ginzrot, 85. 3. FISCELLUS. FISTULA. 28? FISCELLUS. Diminutive ofFiscus. Same as Fiscina. Colu-mell. x
. 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. curdled15.), called. ploughing (Cato, R. R. 54. 5. N. xviii. 49. § 2.); and of otheranimals of a vicious nature to preventtheir biting, as shown by the an-nexed engraving, from the Theodo-sian Column. Ginzrot, 85. 3. FISCELLUS. FISTULA. 28? FISCELLUS. Diminutive ofFiscus. Same as Fiscina. Colu-mell. xii. 3S. 6. FISCINA. A large basket, madeof osiers, Spanish broom, or rushes,employed in all kinds of out-doorwork, in gardens, orchards, vine-yards, and agricultural operations, inthe same manner as the fiscella ; asa fruit basket (Cic. Fl. 17.) ; a cheesebasket (Mart. i. 44.) ; a muzzle forhorses (Plin. xxxiv. 19. § 7.) ; andin the wine and oil press room forcontaining the grapes or olives whilstunder the action of the press beam(Columell. xii. 39. 3.), the use andaction of which are explained andexhibited by the article and illustra-tion, s. Torcular, 1. FISCUS. A large basket of thesame description and uses, as de-scribed under the two precedingwords; and especially employed inthe squeezing of gr
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