. 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. guished by the same emblem, andone of whom is represented by theannexed figure, from a Romanmosaic. Serv. ad Virg. 2En. 5. A magic wand, such as was. clearing the way before the magis- attributed to Mercury (Hor. Od. on whom he attended, and of 10. 18.) and to Circe (Virg. Mn. VIRGATUS. VITTA.
. 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. guished by the same emblem, andone of whom is represented by theannexed figure, from a Romanmosaic. Serv. ad Virg. 2En. 5. A magic wand, such as was. clearing the way before the magis- attributed to Mercury (Hor. Od. on whom he attended, and of 10. 18.) and to Circe (Virg. Mn. VIRGATUS. VITTA. 727 iv. 242.), with which she transformedthe companions of Ulysses into swine,as represented by the illustration,from a marble bas-relief. 6. Virgce (at pd€doi), in the plural;the rods of birch or elm which formeda lictors fasces, and with which acriminal was beaten. Plin. H. N. Cic, Verr. ii. 5. 62. Fascts, 2. 7. Plural. The ribs upon whichan umbrella or parasol is extended,Ov. A. Am. ii. 209. Umbella. _ VIRGATUS (0a§5«T<fr). Striped,like a tiger ( v. 148.);hence, of draperyornamented withlong stripes (vir-gce) of gold orvarious colourswoven into thepattern, as exhi-bited on the tunicof the annexedfigure, representingPriam, in theVatican JEn. Sil. Ital. iv. 155. 2. Made or plaited with twigs(virgce), like a basket. Catull. 64. 319. VIRGTJLA. Diminutive ofVirg A ; a small branch (Nepos. T
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