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aculeus
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1.
LEM
aculeus, aculeī
acus
noun (m., 2
nd
declension)
a sting
[by metonymy] a point
[figuratively] a sting, spur, goad
Abbreviations
aculeus ī, m acus, a sting: apis.
—Meton., a point, L.
—Fig., a sting, spur, goad: severitatis vestrae: orationis meae: ad animos stimulandos, L.
