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pavoninus

pavoninus · adj

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Where it lives

Adversus Valentinianos 1 · 1.57/10k
Res Rustica, Books I-IX 7 · 0.89/10k
Satyricon 1 · 0.33/10k

What it meant

pāvōnīnus — Lewis & Short

pāvōnīnus, a, um, adj.id.,

I of or belonging to a peacock.

I Lit.: ova pavonina, Varr. R. R. 3, 9, 10: pulli, Col. 8, 11, 13: muscaria, fly-flaps made of peacocks' tails, Mart. 14, 67 in lemm.—

II Transf., colored like a peacock's tail, pavonine: lectus pavoninus, a couch of citron-wood, Mart. 14, 85 in lemm.: ornatus, Tert. adv. Val. 13.

In the wild

pavonina Petronius, Satyricon 33
pavonina Columella, Res Rustica, Books I-IX 8.11.13
pavonina Columella, Res Rustica, Books I-IX 8.11.11
pavonina Columella, Res Rustica, Books I-IX 8.14.6
pavoninis Columella, Res Rustica, Books I-IX 8.11.12
pavoninum Tertullian, Adversus Valentinianos 13.p1

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Where it came from

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