. 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. for the convenience of invalids (Hor,Sat. ii. 3. 255.), or by persons whenreclining at their meals (see Accubo).The illustration is from a figure onthe top of an Etruscan tomb. CUB I TOR I A, sc. vestimenta.(Pet. Sat. 30. 11.) Same as Ccena-tori^ vestes. CUCULLIO or of Cucullus ; the dimin-
. 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. for the convenience of invalids (Hor,Sat. ii. 3. 255.), or by persons whenreclining at their meals (see Accubo).The illustration is from a figure onthe top of an Etruscan tomb. CUB I TOR I A, sc. vestimenta.(Pet. Sat. 30. 11.) Same as Ccena-tori^ vestes. CUCULLIO or of Cucullus ; the dimin-utive expressing inferiority of quality,rather than of dimensions. 32. mulionico; Capitol. Ver. viatorio; Cato, R. R. ii. 3. CUCULLUS. A piece of paperrolled into the shape of a funnel, inwhich the chemists and other trades- 222 CUCULLUS. CUDO. people of Rome used to wrap thepowders and drugs bought by theircustomers (Mart. Ep. iii. 2.), pre-cisely as the grocer and chandlersshopkeeper do at the present day. 2. From similarity in form to thepreceding, a hood or cowl attached tosome other garment, such as thelacerna, sagum, parnula, &c, whichcould be drawn up over the head, toserve instead of a hat; and was com-. monly worn by slaves, rustics, fisher-men, and persons whose occupationsexposed them to the weather at allseasons, like the cowl of the Capu-chin friars, and modern Neapolitanfishermen. (Columell. xi. 1. Ep. xi. 98. 10. Juv. vi. i. 43. 4.) The above illustra-tion is from a painting at Pompeii, re-presenting a group of common peopledrinking in a tavern (caupona). When
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