. 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. beam ; c, vomer (fans), the plough-share ; d is a truss which binds theshare-beam more firmly to the poleand plough-tail, and which some archaeologists distinguish by the namefulcrum, but without quoting theirauthority; ee, aures (Trrepd), theearth boards ; f, stiva (exerA^), thehandle by which the ploughmand


. 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. beam ; c, vomer (fans), the plough-share ; d is a truss which binds theshare-beam more firmly to the poleand plough-tail, and which some archaeologists distinguish by the namefulcrum, but without quoting theirauthority; ee, aures (Trrepd), theearth boards ; f, stiva (exerA^), thehandle by which the ploughmandirected the plough. 3. The next example represents awheeled plough (currus) from Caylus,which, besides the parts above enu-merated, is likewise furnished with. a coulter (culter), like the blade ofa knife, attached to the pole in frontof the share. 4. Aratrum auritum. A ploughfurnished with mould-boards. 43. 1. Wood-cut, No. 2. ee. 5. Aratrum simplex. A ploughwithout mould-boards. Pallad. I. s. Arator. ARBUSCUL^ (d/*a#iro5€s).Strong wooden collars, or ringsfastened underneath a cart (plaustrum)or under an engine of war, for thepurpose of receiving the axle, whichrevolved together with its wheels inthese collars, in the same manner asnow seen in a childs go-cart ( 14. 1. Ginzrot, Wagen und Fahr-werke, i. 91. 3.). When the wheelsrevolved upon their axle, as was usualfor carriages (currus), the axle was ofcourse a fixture, and arbuseula werenot necessary. ARCA (klSodtos). Any large andstrong box or chest in which clothes,


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