The corpus record — Latin

taurifer

taurifer · adj

bull-bearing

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Where it lives

Pharsalia 1 · 0.2/10k

What it meant

taurĭfer — Lewis & Short

taurĭfer, fĕra, fĕrum, adj.taurusfero,

I bull-bearing, i. e. bearing, feeding, or supporting bulls: campi, Luc. 1, 473.

In the wild

tauriferis Lucan, Pharsalia 1.473

Where it came from

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

Latin text and lemmatization derived from the Perseus Digital Library (canonical-latinLit), CC BY-SA 4.0. Lewis & Short (public domain) via Perseus. This derived data is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 license.