The corpus record — Latin

nĕōcŏrus

nĕōcŏrus · m

a person having charge of a temple, the sweeper of a temple

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What it meant

nĕōcŏrus — Lewis & Short

nĕōcŏrus, i, m., = newko/ros,

I a person having charge of a temple, the sweeper of a temple: hujus (Serapis) simulacrum neocororum turba custodit, Firm. Math. de Err. Prof. Relig. med.; cf. id. Math. 3, 7, n. 9.—

II Transf., an overseer of a temple, who had to conduct and superintend the sacrifices, Inscr. Orell. 2354.

Where it came from

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

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