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Brigantes2

Brigantes2 · m

a species of small worm in the eyelashes

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Where it lives

What it meant

1. brĭgantes — Lewis & Short

brĭgantes, um, m.,

I a species of small worm in the eyelashes, Marc. Emp. 8.

2. Brĭgantes — Lewis & Short

Brĭgantes, um (m.,

acc. Brigantas, Tac. A. 12, 32),
I the most northern and powerful people in Roman Britain, subdued by Cerialis, Tac. A. 12, 32; id. H. 3, 45; id. Agr. 17; Juv. 14, 196.—Hence, Julius Briganticus, a son of the sister of Civilis, Tac. H. 4, 70; 2, 22; 5, 21.

In the wild

6 of 9 attestations shown.

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission.

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