. 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. DIPLOMA. DIPJBITORIUM. 243. consequence of being too large to beconveniently wornsingle. It belonged Jf||to the Greciancostume ( xix. 24. 11.),was affected by ^the Cynic philoso- ^phers (Hor. 17. 25. /.), and is veryclearly representedin the annexed fi-gure of Juno, froma fictile va
. 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. DIPLOMA. DIPJBITORIUM. 243. consequence of being too large to beconveniently wornsingle. It belonged Jf||to the Greciancostume ( xix. 24. 11.),was affected by ^the Cynic philoso- ^phers (Hor. 17. 25. /.), and is veryclearly representedin the annexed fi-gure of Juno, froma fictile vase, aswell as on a statueof Minerva in theVatican. Mus. Pio-Clem. iii. 37. DIPLOMA A sort of passport, consisting of two leaves(whence the name originated), whichwas given to a messenger or otherperson travelling upon public busi-ness, in order that he might readilyobtain every thing necessary onhis journey, without delay or hin-drance. Cic. Earn, vi. 12. Plin. 31. Capitolin. Pertin. 1. 2. A diploma, or document drawnup by a chief magistrate, which con-ferred some particular privilege uponthe person to whom it was Nero, 12 DIPLOMARIUS. A public cou-rier or state messenger; i. e. who wasfurnished with a public passport (di-ploma). Inscript. ap. Orelli, 2917. DIFTEROS (pfarepos). Lite-rally w
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