The corpus record — Latin

mamphur

a bow-drill

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What it meant

mamphur — Lewis & Short

mamphur, appellatur loro circumvolutum mediocris longitudinis lignum rotundum, quod circumagunt fabri in operibus tornandis, Paul. ex

Fest. p. 132 Müll.,

I a bow-drill [acc. to Scalig. mutilated from mannofo/ron, wearing a collar].

Where it came from

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

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