1. barrītus — Lewis & Short
barrītus, ūs, m.barrio,
I the cry of the elephant, App. Flor. 16, p. 358, 2; Veg. Mil. 3, 24; cf. Isid. Orig. under barrus.
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barritus2
barritus2 · m
the cry of the elephant
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2. barrītus — Lewis & Short
barrītus, v baritus. ††
1 barrus, i, m. Indian; Sanscr bhri, to bear, an elephant' apud Indos (elephantus) a voce (cf. barrio) barrus vocatur:
unde et vox ejus barritus dicitur,Isid. Orig. 12, 2, 14; 16, 5, 19. *)ele/fas, elephantus, barrus, Gloss. Philox.; cf.
Serv,Verg. A. 1, 592; * Hor Epod. 12, 1 Porphyr.
In the wild
- barri Sidonius Apollinaris, Carmina 23.56
- barris Horace, Epodon 12.1
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