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pyrgus
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LNS
pyrgus, pyrgī
pyrgus
πύργος,
noun (m., 3
rd
Greek declension)
a little wooden tower on the side of a gaming-board, hollow and having steps inside, through which the dice were thrown upon the board
Abbreviations
pyrgus, i, m.
, = πύργος, a little wooden tower on the side of a gaming-board, hollow and having steps inside, through which the dice were thrown upon the board (pure Lat. turricula), Sid. Ep. 8, 12 (in Hor. S. 2, 7, 17, called phimus; v. phimus).
