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ra. a sort offencer or gladiator, who fought 
_ hoodwinked on horseback. Cic. 
aNDEGAVi, orum, a nation in Gallia 
Ccltica or Lugdunensis, whose country, 
Andegavia, is now called Anjou. Their 
chief town was AndegSLvum, now An- 
_ gers. Plin. 
ANDES, ium, m. the same as Andegavi. 
Cais. -H Andes, is, m. a village in 
the Mantuan territory, the birth-place of 
Virgil. — Hence, Andlnus, a, um, adj. 
_ of Andes, the village. Sil. 
aNDRaCHNe (dvdpaxvri), es, f. the herb 
purslain, the same as portulaca or por- 
_ cilaca. Plin. 
aNDREMoN, onis, in. the husband of Dry- 
_ ope, and father of Amphissus. Ovid. 
ANDRIOS (Andros), a, um, adject, from 
Andros, Andrian. Terent. - ir An- 
dria, te, sc. femina, a woman of Andros. 
Ter. 
ANDR5DXMXS (avSpbSaga;, h. e. domi- 
tor virorum), antis, m. a sort of blood¬ 
stone. Plin. - IT Also, a precious 
_ stone, a marcasitc or fire-stone. Plin. 
aNDROGECS, i, and ANDRtSGEoS, o, m. 
’Av6p6yctt)s, co, a son of Minos, slain by 
the Athenians; whereupon Minos made 
war upon them, and compelled them to send 
him every year several noble youths to be 
devoured by the Minotaur. Virg. and 
Ovid. — In the acc. Androgeona occurs 
in Propert., as from Androgeon. - 
IT Androgeoneus, a, um, adj? of or per- 
_ taming to Androgeus. Catull. 
aNDR5GyN0S (avijp and yvni;), i, m. a 
hermaphrodite, scrat ( will-gill ) ; person 
uniting both sexes, dvSpbyvvos, herma- 
phroditus, monstrum hominis de utro- 
que sexu participans. Cic. 
ANDROMACHE, es, and ANDR5MA 
CHA, eb, f. ’Aj iSpop&Xht daughter of 
Eetion, king of Thebes, in Cilicia, wife of 
Hector, and mother of Astyanax. After 
the death of Hector, Pyrrhus carried her 
into Greece. Molossus was their son. 
Pyrrhus afterwards gave her in marmage 
to the soothsayer Helenus, son of Priam. 
Virg. 
ANDROMEDE, es, and ANDROMEDA, 
<E, f. ’\vSpopeiri,the daughter of Ccpheus 
and Cassiope: on account of the pride 
of her mother, she was bound to a rock to 
be devoured by a sea-monster ; but Perseus 
freed and married her. She was placed at 
last by Minerva in the heavens, as a north¬ 
ern constellation. Ovid. In .Hbr. Andro¬ 
meda; pater, li.e. Ccpheus, a constella- 
_ tion. 
aNDRON (dvijp , dvSpos), onis, m. that 
part of the house in which the men resided; 
the i apartment set aside for the men, au- 
Spdiv, djvoi Vitniv. -IT Also, pas¬ 
sages or long galleries. Vilruv. - 
II Also, a space left between the walls of 
two separate parts of a house, or between 
two different houses, for the rain water to 
fall through. Plin. 
aNDRONICOS, i, m. 'AvSpdvuco;, the 
name of a man. A Latin poet, Andronicus, 
a slave by condition, who, after being 
manumitted, was called L. Livius Andro¬ 
nicus. Fragments of his works are still 
extant. Liv. - If Another Androni¬ 
cus, a grammarian, a Syrian, is men¬ 
tioned by Sueton. 
aNDRONITIS (dvSpcovTns), ldis, f. the 
_ apartment for the men. Vitruv. 
aNDROS, i, and ANDROS, i, f. "AvSpos, 
Andro, an island in the JEgean sea, one 
of the Cyclades, with a town of the same 
name, opposite the shores of Eubcea and 
Attica. Plin. and Ovid. —— If Another 
island of the same name in the Irish sea, 
near Britain. Plin. 
ANDROSXCES (drSpboaKes), n. the herb 
_ summer navel-wort. Plin. 
ANDROSA3MON (dvrip,dv3pds, and a'ipa), 
n. the herb tusan or tustan; all-heal, St. 
John's wort, dvipbaaipov; called also 
ascyron. Plin. 
XNeCLOGISTOS (a privat. and c/cXoyl- 
(o/cai), i, m. not necessitated or liable to 
give an account of one’s conduct; allowed 
to act at will or discretion; with free 
power to act according to circumstances, 
dveK\6yioToi, qui rationem sum admi¬ 
nistrations reddere non tenetur. Ul- 
pian. Dig. 
ANELLOS (anulus), and ANNELLOS, 
Horat. notatus Cum 
Plaut. Anellus aureo- 
m. dimin. a little ring, datcTvXiSioi , 
parvus anulus. 
tribus anellis. 
lus. 
ANEMONE (avepo$, wind), es, f. the anem¬ 
one or wind-flower ; corn-rose, wild pop- 
PV i pass-flowers, rose-parsley, celandine, 
dvjpebvy. Plin. 
XNeTHUM (dvydov), i, n. the herb anise or 
dill. Plin. and Virg. 
XNEURySMA ( duevpvopa ), dtis, n. a 
tumor arising from the excessive dilatation 
or rupture of the coats of the artery, an 
_ aneurism. Vcrret. 
aNFRaCTOS, and AMFRACTOS, us, 
m. and aNFRaCTUM (am & frango), 
i, n. the turning or homing of a way, in 
or out, backward or forward; a winding 
or bending, oKoXLopa, xepioSos, obliqui 
viarum flexus in se recurrentes. JVe- 
pos and Cces. - V Also, a circuit, 
revolution, compass. Cic. Solis anfrac- 
tus. Valer. Flacc. Mollis anfractus 
levioris equi. Lucan, longis anfracti- 
bus circumire urbem_IT Anfractus 
maris, or terra;, crooked windings , creeks. 
Lucan. - IT Used also of any thing 
winding or tortuous, tortuosity, wreath, 
flexure. Varr. Cum irrigavit cavata au- 
rium anfracta. Plin. Cornua arietum 
convoluta in anfractum. Valor. Flacc. 
Immensis recubantem anfractibus an- 
guem.-If Figur. Cic. Quid opus est 
circuitione, et anfractu, ut, &c. Id. 
Oratio sit circumscripta non Jongo an¬ 
fractu, a long circumstance of words. Id. 
Vita tranquilla, et quieta, remota a pro¬ 
cess invidiarum, et hujuscemodi judi- 
ciorum anfractu, intricacy ; protracted¬ 
ness. 
ANFRACTOS, and AMFRACTOS (Id.), 
a, -urn, adj. winding, having windings or 
bendings, irepio&ivoipos, flexus, tortuo- 
_ sus, anfractus habens. Ammian. 
aNGARiX (avyapeia), X, f. a provision 
3 or charge for horses, carriages, ships, 
&c., on the public service, for the purpose 
of expediting the means of communication ; 
compelled service for this purpose. Ar- 
cad. Dig -II Angarialis, e, adj. per- 
_ tabling to the same. Cod. Thcod. 
ANGXRI5 (angarius), as, a. 1. to press 
3 horses, teams, Sec., for the public service, 
dyyapialw. est cogere ad aliquid pub- 
lice perferendum. Ulpian. Dig. Anga 
riare naves. 
aNGARIOS, same as Ancarius. 3 
ANGELA (ayyeWw), tc, f. an angel. Ter- 
_ lull. 
ANGELICOS (Id.), a, um, adj. fit for an 
nouncing, ayyeXiKos, ad nunciandum 
aptus. Diomed. -it Also,pertaining to 
_ angels, angelical. Prudent. 
ANGeLLOS (angulus), i, m. a little corner, 
3 ywvioiov. Lucrct. 
aNGELOS {ayyeKos), i, m. a messenger. 
2 Senec. -If Also, a celestial messenger, 
an angel. Augustin., Tertull., Prudent., 
_ Hieronym., Arnob. 
aNGERONX, or ANGERoNIA, ie, f. ’A y- 
yepdiyri, among the Romans, the goddess 
of silence. Plin. and Macro £ - 
If Hence, Angeronalia, ium & iorum, 
n. the festival in honor of this goddess. 
Varro . 
ANGINA (ango), te, f. a disease of the 
throat, called the squinancy or quinsy; 
an inflammation of the internal fauces, 
sore throat, <rvvdy X ri, genus morbi acu- 
tissimi, quo fauces anguntur, ac stran- 
gulantur, et subus maxime, et canibus 
_ infestus. Plaut. and Cels. 
aNGIPORTOS (angustus & portus, the 
same as aditus), us, m. and AN- 
GrPoRTUM, i, n. a narrow way, alley, 
or passage; a narrow street, lane, orevo- 
n6;. Ter. and Cic. 
aNGITIA, and ANGUITIA, te, f. the sis¬ 
ter of Medea, who pointed out to the Mar- 
si antidotes against poison, in consequence 
_ of which she received divine honors. Virg. 
aNGLT, orum, m. the Angli, a nation in 
_ Lower Germany. Tacit. 
ANGO (dyxqi), is, anxi, a. 3. to stifle, 
choke, strain, strangle, throttle, twitch , 
gripe, proprie significat constringere, 
suff'oeare, strangulare. Virg. Corripit 
in nodum complexus, et angit inhterens 
Elisos oculos, et siccum sanguine gut- 
tur. Id. quatit agros Tussis anhela 
sues, ac faucibus angit obesis. Sil. 
Atque angens utraque manu sua eut- 
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tura hvor. - If Also, to make narrow. 
to compress. Lucan. At liber terra spa! 
tiosis collibus hostis Aere lion pi^ro 
nec inertibus angitur undis, h. e. is eiu 
closed, shut in. Columell. Stirpes pr®. 
fractae angunt oculos spongiarum.__ 
II Also, to cause pain. Plin. Ardeol® 
in coitu anguntur-if It most often 
refers to the mind, to straiten, tease 
vex, trouble, torment. Cic. Me ilia cura 
angit. Id. Angere, et sollicitum ha¬ 
bere aliquem. Id. Angi exspectatione 
altcujus rei. Id. decessu amicorum 
Id. de aliqua re. Id. Angi animo' 
Plaut. Angi animi. Liv. Parentes eo- 
rum ea cura angebat. Lucan. Curis 
_ mordacibus angere animum. 
aNGOR (ango), oris, m. properly, a com¬ 
pression of the throat, throttling, whether 
by disease or accident. Plin. Occu- 
pat illico fauces earum angor, the quin- 
sy, sore throat. -U Figur. anmiish 
grief, sorrow, d X 9o S , Cic’. 
aNGUICOMOS (anguis & coma), a, um, 
3 adj. with snaky hair. Ovid. 
aNGUICOLOS (anguis), i, m. dimin. a 
_ small serpent, 6<f>iSiov. Cic. 
ANGUrFER (anguis & fero), a, um, ad- 
3 ject. snake-bearing, serpent-bearing. Pro- 
pert. Gorgon anguifera. -If Angui- 
fer, eri, the constellation Serpentarius, 
_ otherwise called Ophiuchus. Columell. 
aNGUIGENX (anguis & gigno), a;, engen- 
3 dcred of a snake or serpent, angue nalus. 
Ovid. 
ANGUILLA (anguis), te, f. an eel, gng, 
snig, eyxeXiy. Juvenal. Vos anguil- 
la manet longae cognata colubrte.- 
IT Plant. Anguilla est, elabitur, a pro¬ 
verbial expression for a very cunning per- 
_ son : he is a slippery fellow, arch knave. 
aNGUIMANOS (anguis & nianus), i, m. 
3 an elephant. Lucrct. 
ANGUINEOS (anguis), a, um, adject, re¬ 
lating to a snake, snaky, dipioiorjg. Ovid. 
Anguineis comis. - h ‘' 
serpent in appearance. 
_ guineus cucumis. 
aNGUINOS (Id.), a, um, adj. of orbclong- 
ing to a serpent or snake, like a snake, o0i- 
codris, dcpiaios, anguineus. Pacira.apud 
Cic. duadrupes capite brevi, cervice 
anguina, aspectu truci. Plin. Angui- 
nus adeps. Id. Anguina vernatio, A. e. 
pellis, quam angues vere deponunt, a 
snake’s slough. Id. Anguinus cucumis. 
- II Angulnum, i, n. absolute, sc. 
ovum. Plin. 
aNGUIPES (anguis & pes), edis, adject. 
Also, like _ 
Columell. An- 
3 snake-footed. Anguipedes, among the 
_ poets, is an epithet of the giants. Ovid. 
aNGUIS (unc.), is, m. & f. a snake, ser¬ 
pent, adder, oefn;, serpens, draco. Ser- 
inus says angues are properly of llu 
water; serpentes of the earth; dracones 
of temples. But this distinction is hard¬ 
ly ever observed. Cic. Anguis vectem 
circumjectus. Id. Angues volucrea 
vento invect®. Tacit. Unam anguem 
in cubiculo visam. - IT Virg. latel 
anguis in lierba, a proverb, a snake in 
the grass, all’s not so smooth as it looks; 
there’s danger near. -U Anguis sig¬ 
nifies also any thing which should be de¬ 
tested and shunned , as snake in English. 
Plant. Odisse aliquem seque atque an¬ 
gues. Horat. Cane pejus et angue vi- 
tare aliquid. - If Anguis is also a 
constellation, known also by the name 
of Draco, the Dragon. Virg. — Anguis 
is also another constellation , otherwise 
called Hydra. Ovid _Finally, there is 
a third constellation, by name Anguis, 
and is the Serpent, which Anguitenens 
or Ophiuchus is represented as hold- 
_ ing in his hand. 
aNGDLaRIS (angulus), e, adj. angular, 
having comers or angles, yeovtaio;, angu- 
los habens. Cato.° pil® ex lapide an¬ 
gular!. Columell. Extremi agrorum 
_ ordines, quos vocant angulares. 
aNGOLaTOS (angulo, are, from angu- 
I lus), a,um, adj. having angles or corners, 
yaiviuTos, angulos habens. Cic. 
aNGCLoSOS (angulus), a, um, adject. 
having comers, full of corners or noolcs. 
Plin. 
ANGELOS (HyKvXos, curved), i, m. an 
angle, corner, nook, yoivia. Cic. Figura, 
qurn nihil habet incisum angulis, nihil 
anfractibus. Cats. Hujus lateris altei 
