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calyculus
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Orthography ID = 2008020
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LNS
calyculus, calyculī
calyx
noun (m., 2
nd
declension)
a small flower-bud, the cup or calyx of a flower
the outer skin, hide
Abbreviations
calyculus, i, m.
dim. calyx, a small flower-bud, the cup or calyx of a flower, Plin. 20, 19, 78, § 205; 27, 5, 20, § 37; App. M. 4, p. 143, 16.
— Transf., the outer skin, hide of animals: echinorum, App. Mag. 35, p. 297, 4.
