Bombŏmăchĭdes — Lewis & Short
Bombŏmăchĭdes (or Bumb -, Ritschl), ae, m.,
I a name formed in ridicule of a boasting soldier, from bombus = bo/mbos and ma/xomai, Plaut. Mil. 1, 1, 14.
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Bombŏmăchĭdes
Bombŏmăchĭdes · m
a name formed in ridicule of a boasting soldier
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