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paxillus

paxillus · m

a small stake

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Where it lives

Res Rustica, Books I-IX 5 · 0.64/10k
Orator 1 · 0.54/10k
De Medicina 2 · 0.2/10k
Naturalis Historia 4 · 0.1/10k

What it meant

paxillus — Lewis & Short

paxillus, i, m., = pa/ssalos,

I a small stake, a peg.

I Lit., Varr. ap. Non. 153, 9; Col. 4, 16, 3; 8, 8, 3: dodrantales paxilli, Plin. 17, 21, 35, § 154; Vulg. Isa. 22, 25 et saep.*—

II Transf.: novam haeresim novo paxillo suspendisse, Varr. ap. Non. 153, 9.

In the wild

paxillo Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 19.7.p2
paxillis Columella, Res Rustica, Books I-IX 8.8.3
paxillus Celsus, De Medicina 8.10.p10
paxillo Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 17.21.p4
paxillis Columella, Res Rustica, Books I-IX 8.11.4
paxillus Celsus, De Medicina 8.10.p10

6 of 12 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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