. 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. which shows one of these animalsladen with the shields and helmets ofthe Roman soldiers. Dig. 50. 4. 18.§.21. Cod. Theodos. 8. 5. 6. AGOLUM. A long tapering stickused by the Roman drovers andherdsmen, for driving their cattle.(Festus. s. v.) The drovers of theRoman Campagna make use of a si-. milar instrument


. 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. which shows one of these animalsladen with the shields and helmets ofthe Roman soldiers. Dig. 50. 4. 18.§.21. Cod. Theodos. 8. 5. 6. AGOLUM. A long tapering stickused by the Roman drovers andherdsmen, for driving their cattle.(Festus. s. v.) The drovers of theRoman Campagna make use of a si-. milar instrument at the present day,formed by a long straight shoot ofthe prickly pear, precisely like theexample here given, which is from apainting at Pompeii. AGONOTHETA (aywoOerris).The president at the public games in


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