dentĭfrangĭbŭlus — Lewis & Short
dentĭfrangĭbŭlus, i, m., and -um, i, n.dens-frango,
I a tooth-breaker, a comic word in Plautus. *
I Masc., one who knocks out teeth, Plaut. Bac. 4, 2, 23.— *
II N. pl. (sc. instrumenta), the fist, id. ib. 14.
The corpus record — Latin
dentifrangibulus
dentifrangibulus · m
a tooth-breaker
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- Bacchides 1 · 1.01/10k
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