. 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. traves, more especially of the Ionic,Corinthian, and Composite orders,which are divided into two or threeof these bands, as in the annexed ex-ample, from the temple of Bacchus atTeos, thence termed respectively thefirst, second, and third fascia, begin-ning from the lowest. Vitruv. 10. FASCICULUS. Dimi
. 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. traves, more especially of the Ionic,Corinthian, and Composite orders,which are divided into two or threeof these bands, as in the annexed ex-ample, from the temple of Bacchus atTeos, thence termed respectively thefirst, second, and third fascia, begin-ning from the lowest. Vitruv. 10. FASCICULUS. Diminutive ofFascis. A small quantity of anything tied up into aroll or fascine; as anosegay (Cic. 18.); a bundle offlax (Plin. H. N. ) ; or of books ( i. 13. 13.), whichlast are shown by theengraving, as they were found in alibrary at Herculaneum. FASCINA. Same as Fascis, , R. R. xxxvii. FAS7 CI OLA. Diminutive ofFascia. A small bandage, or onemade of fine materials, for infants(Vopisc. Aurel. 4.) ; the head (Varro, v. 130.); feet and legs ( Resp. 21. Hor. Sat. ii. 3. 255.);as explained in the article Fascia. FASCIS (<paKe\os and 0a/ceAAos).Accurately, a packet of things, butmore especially wood (Hirt. B. 15. Tac. Ann. xiii. 35.), wattledtogether, and made up into a faggot orfascine, for the convenience of car-riage ; as in the illustration, from asepulchral painting of the Christianera ; and contradistinguished from
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