. 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. twisted gold, in the same manner asthe last example, but forming manyspiral coils instead of a single circle, and worn round the lower part of thearm (brachium), between the wristand elbow, instead of on the illustration is from an A coupling collar, made of. twisted rope, passed round th
. 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. twisted gold, in the same manner asthe last example, but forming manyspiral coils instead of a single circle, and worn round the lower part of thearm (brachium), between the wristand elbow, instead of on the illustration is from an A coupling collar, made of. twisted rope, passed round the necksof a pair of oxen (Virg. Georg. ), when they were not attachedby a yoke (jugum), as in the annexedexample, from a marble bas-relief. 4. Poetically, for a wreath offlowers twined round an altar. iv. 276. TORTOR (fieuravurriis). Onewho inflicts the torture. Cic. 3. Sen. Ep. 14. TORULUS. Diminutive ofTorus ; but specially used to desig-nate a sort of fillet twined round thehead (torulo capiti circumflexo, Am-mian. xix. 1. 31.), and presentingfull or swelling contours, like those
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