. 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. ferent constructionof the two will be readily apparent. APIARIUM ((xe\i(T(rwi>, iu€\ia<To-rpo(pe7ov). An apiary, or placewhere a number of beehives are ix. 5. 6. APIARIUS (/uL€\i(T(Tevs — ovpyos).One who tends and keeps bees. xxi. 31. APICATUS. Wearing the apexor pointed cap of
. 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. ferent constructionof the two will be readily apparent. APIARIUM ((xe\i(T(rwi>, iu€\ia<To-rpo(pe7ov). An apiary, or placewhere a number of beehives are ix. 5. 6. APIARIUS (/uL€\i(T(Tevs — ovpyos).One who tends and keeps bees. xxi. 31. APICATUS. Wearing the apexor pointed cap of the Flamen Dialis.(Ovid. Fast iii. 397.) See the en-graving in the preceding column, andarticle Flamen. APLUSTRE and APLUS-TRUM (a(p\acrrov). An ornamentmade of woodenplanks, somewhatresembling the fea-thers of a birdswing, which wascommonly placed onthe stern of a ship.(Lucan. iii. 586. Lu-cret. iv. 439.) Theillustration repre-sents an aplustre indetail from an ancient bas-relief, ofwhich there is a cast in the BritishMuseum ; the situation which it oc-cupied upon the vessel is shown inthe preceding wood-cut. APODYTERIUM (drrodv^piop).An undressing-room; especially achamber in the baths (Cic, Q. 1. 1. Plin. Bp. v. 6. 25.), wherethe visitors undressed, and left their. clothes while bathing ; for in thepublic establishments every personwas compelled by law to strip himselfbefore he passed into the interiorapartments, as a check to robbery,and to prevent the concealment ofstolen articles about the person. ( 26.) The illustration repre-
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