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ALA 
ALA 
JIGRaRIOS (ager), a, um, adject, of or 
belonging- to land, fields, liypoiKo ?, ad 
agros pertinens. Cic. Agraria lex, h. c. 
about dividing public lands among the 
people. Hence, Id. rem, this plan or 
scheme. Liv. Triumvir agrarius, who 
had the direction of this distribution. - 
IT Agrarii, orum, those who favored or 
promoted the Agrarian law from their de¬ 
sire to possess the lands. Cic. 
XGReSTIS (.Id.), e, adject, belonging -to 
the fields, rustic, rural, growing in the 
country, dypoiKus, %copi/cof, qui exagris 
est, vel ad agros, et rus pertinet, rus- 
ticus. Tibull. Falx agrestis. Virg. 
poma. Colum. semina, the seeds of 
wild plants. Nepos. Vestitu agresti. 
Plin. Agrestes feminse. Cic. Hospitio 
agresti. Sencc. Alumnus agrestis, li. e. 
JEgist-hus, because nourished in the coun¬ 
try by goats. Virg. armat agrestes, 
peasants , countrymen, rustics. -IT Fig- 
ur. clownish, unpolished, savage, uncivil¬ 
ized, wild, coarse, ill-bred, rude, rough. 
Cic. Dominus agrestis. Id. Fera, agres- 
tisque vita. Id. Rustica vox, et agres¬ 
tis. Id. Libri- agrestes. Id. Gate bar- 
baria India vastior, aut agrestior? 
Cic. Agrestiores Musa;, h. c. ruder sci¬ 
ences, which are not remarkable for 
elegance and softness, such as juris¬ 
prudence. -IT Also, wild, that of a 
beast. Ovid. Vultus agrestes. Propert. 
Agrestem figuram. 
XGRICQLX (ager & colo), a;, m. one that 
cultivates the fields, .whether by his own 
hands or by means of slaves, Sec., a hus¬ 
bandman, agriculturist, farmer, country¬ 
man, yecopyds. Cic. Deiotarus diligen- 
tissimus agricola. 
XGRIC5LaTI 8 (Id.), onis, f. husbandry, 
2 tilling of the ground, agriculture, agri 
cultura. Colum. 
XGRICuLTIS (Id.), onis, a tillino- of the 
1 ground, tillage, agriculture, agr. ,ultura. 
Cic. 
XGRICuLTOR (Id.), oris, m. a husband¬ 
man, farmer, agriculturist, tiller of the 
ground, qui agrum colit. Liv. 
XGlUCuLTORX (Id.), te, f. agriculture, 
tilling of the ground, tillage, husbandry, 
agrorum cultura, yciopyla. Cic. 
AGRIMoNIX (aypepoivy), te, the herb 
agrimony ; also called eupatoria. Cels. 
XGRI8N (aypios), ii, n. a kind of wild 
radish. Plin. 
XGRIPETX (ager & peto), a;, m. one who 
I seeks lands, whether honorably or other¬ 
wise. Cic. 
XGRIPPX (unc.), te, m. one born with the 
feet foremost, o e~l ir6Sa$ yevrrjS-el;, qui 
nascendo pedes prius exserit. Plin. - 
V Agrippa is also the surname of many 
Romans. 
XGRIPPINX (Agrippa), ’Aypnrrrjvri, the 
daughter of M. Agrippa, granddaughter 
of Augustus, wife of Gcrmanicus, and 
mother of Caligula. Tacit. -IT An¬ 
other, daughter of the former wife of 
Domit. JEnobarbus, mother of Claudius 
Nero. Tacit. — From her was named 
Colonia Agrippina, or Agrippincnsis, the 
■place of her birth, now Cologne. Tacit. 
XGRIOS (aypioi)t a, um, wild. Plin. 2 
XGR6S0S(ager),a,um,ric/t inland. Va-rr. 3 
XGYIEUS (’A yveevs), ei or eos, m. 
[three syllables], a name of Apollo, as 
presiding over streets and ways, ayviai. 
Ilorat. Levis Agyieu. ’A yviev. 
XGxLLX, os, f. a city of Etruria, otherwise 
Carre. Plin. 
XGxRtUM, ii, n. now S. Filippo d’Ar- 
girone, an ancient town of Sicily. Cic. 
XH, AHA, A (from the sound), interjec¬ 
tions, expressing various affections of 
the mind. As grief, ah! ah me! alas! 
wo is me! wretch that I am! a'i at. In¬ 
dignation and reproof, ah! Consolation 
and encouragement, ah! oh! Depreca¬ 
tion, stay, pray. Laughter and joy, 
ha! ha! Contradiction or correction, 
oh no! Astonishment, aha! Plaul. and 
Ter. 3 
AHAHE. See Ahu. 
XHeNEOS (for aeneus), a, um, made of cop¬ 
per, brass, or bronze, brazen, x^ K€ °i < a 
poetic word for aeneus, which see. Horat. 
HIkNIPeS,' and XkNIPeS (aheneus, or 
aeneus, and pes), edis, having brazen 
feet, brazen-footed, xaAtcdtrov?. Ovid. 
Narrat ahenipedes Martis arasse boves. 
Est qui legit Narrat et impedes ; alii 
Narrat aefipedes, h. c. veloces instar 
aeris, deplnoSas i alii denique Rettulit 
teripedes. 
XIIeNUM (tes), i, n. a brazen vessel, a 
caldron. Virg. -IT Often, a boiler, 
wherein purple and other colors were 
dyed. Martial. Non est lana milii 
rnendax, nee mutor aheno : Sic place- 
ant Tyriie, me mea tinxit ovis. Hence, 
Senec. Sidonium ahenum, purple. 
XI-IeNOS (Id.), a, um, of brass, copper, or 
bronze, xdAxros; chiefly used by the 
poets ; the same as Aeneus, and Aheneus. 
Lucret. Signa ahena. - IT Figur. 
hard, strong, stern, inexorable. Ilorat. 
cuneos manu Gestans ahena. 
AHEU. See Ahu. 
XHoROS, or XoROS (a priv. and topa), 
cut off prematurely, or by a violent death. 
Tertull. 
XHu, or AHEU, or AHAHE ( iov ), an in¬ 
terjection of sorrow or a troubled mind ; 
alack! zoo’s me! Ter. Ahu, tace,obse- 
cro. Alii leg. au, alii ah. 
AI (aj), ah! alas! an interject, of lamen- 
_ tation. Ovid. 
XJaX (Ai'af), acis, m. the name of two 
Grecian heroes in the Trojan war. One 
was called Telamonius,/?-o»i his father 
Telamon; the other Oileus, from his 
father Oileus. Ovid. 
AIeNTIX (aio), re, f. affirmation, affirm- 
3 ing. Martian. Capcll. 
XIGLEUC5S (adyXcvKOs), a kind of sweet 
wine that never fermented, stum. Plin. 
Others read aigleuces. 
AIN 1 , h. c. ais-ne. See Aio. 
AI5, or AJ5 (unc.), Sus, ait, defect, to 
1 say, speak, <f>qpi, same as loquor, dico. 
Terent. Nisi quid pater ait aliud. Id. 
Hodie uxorem ducis ? Pa. Aiunt, so 
they say. Plant. Te surripuisse, aielias. 
l d. It a vosmet aiebatif,. Sallust. Tar- 
quinium a Cicerone im./..3sum aiebant. 
Cic. Dehere eum aiebat, &c. Horat. O 
te, Bollane, cerebri Felicem, aiebam ta- 
citus.-IT Aiunt, or ut aiunt, or quo- 
modo aiunt, as they say; as the saying is. 
Terent. Utquimus, aiunt, quandoutvo- 
lumus, non licet. •——.IT Often, to affirm, 
assert, testify, avouch, aver. Cic. Dioge¬ 
nes ait, Antipater negat. Cic. Negan- 
tia contraria aientibus, h. c. to affirma¬ 
tives. -IT Ain’, for ais ne ? do you say ? 
ain’ tu ? ain’ tandem ? ain’ vero? do 
you really say so ? is it really the case ? 
am I to believe you ? Plant. Ain’vero? 
Cic. Ain’ tu ? verum hoc fuit ? sine me ? 
Joined also with the plur. Liv. Ain’ 
tandem? num habetis?-IT Ait in 
some passages is thought by some to be 
the third pers. perf. 
A10S (aio), ji, m. a god among the Ro¬ 
mans, who announced the coming of the 
Gauls, with the additional name Lo- 
quens in Cic. and Locutius in Liv. 
XIZ05N (del & £coos)i oi, n. an herb 
called aye-green, sea-green, everlasting, 
or houseleek. Plin. 
aLX (contr. from the old word axilla), 
le, f. a wing, irrcpov, membrum illud, 
quo aves volant. Cic. Galli plausu 
premunt alas. Ovid. Librare corpus in 
alas. Id. Movere alas. Virg. Quatere, 
to flap the wings. Plin. and Mart. Expan- 
dere, explicare, to spread. Virg. Niti 
aiis, to soar. -IT Also, in the human 
frame, the arm-hole or arm-pit, with the 
hair growing therein, puaxiAq. Plin. 
Halitus oris, et alarum vitia. Juven. 
Alas veilit.- IT The whole arm or 
shoulder, in Liv. 1. 30. c. 34.-IT In 
beasts, the part co-n-esponding to the 
arm-pit of a man. Plin. -IT In trees 
and plants, ala is the hollow under the 
branches or twigs. Plin. - —— IT Figur. 
wings, i. c. whatever is added to the 
sides of a building, as a gallery, &c. 
Vitruv. -IT Ala; velorum, in Virg. 
JEn. 3. 520. sails. So, Propert. classis 
centenis remiget alis, oars. -IT Also, 
the wing of an army. In the Roman 
army, the allies, both foot and horse, 
were stationed on the wings. The 
cavalry of the Romans were also sta¬ 
tioned on the wings ; hence ala some¬ 
times denotes cavalry, any body of 
cavalry. Liv. Dextera ala (m alas di- 
visum’ socialem exercitum habebat) in 
prima acie locata est. Cic. Cum te 
40 
Pompeius al® alteri prtefecisset. Virg 
Dam trepidant alee, while the horsemen 
are in haste, riding quickly up and down. 
XLXBANDX, te, f. and XLXBaNDX, 
orum, n. a city of Caria, ’AA afiav&a, y, 
and ’ A\afJai‘6a, ra. Cic. 
ALABARCHES. See Arabarches. 
ALABASTER. See Alabastnm. 
XLXBaSTRITeS, re, m. alabaster,a kind of 
stone or marble, aXapaarpirns. Plin. - 
IT Also, a precious stone, so called because 
found near Alabastron, in Egypt. Plin. 
XLXBaSTRUM, i, n. and ALABASTER 
(aXdPaarpov be-os), i, m. an alabaster 
box if ointment, a box for holding per¬ 
fumes, a box of ointments. Plin. - 
IT Also, the form or shape of the same. 
Plin. In virides aiabastros fastigato, 
&c., the cups or buds of the ruse (so called 
from their resembling the shape of an ala¬ 
baster box of ointment). 
ALXBeTX ( d\a/3ys, which cannot he 
held in the grasp), te, m. a fish found in 
the Mile. Plin. 
XLXCER (unc.), cris, ere, and liic, and 
hasc aiacris, and hoc ere, adject, lively, 
brisk, sprightly, in high spirits, ready, 
active, prompt, apt, np6$vpos, erectus, 
promptus, paratus, gestiens, bilaris: ab 
aSiiKpvs, h. c. sine lacrimis, leetus: vel 
quasi non lacer, sed intentus sensibus 
universis: vel quasi alis acer, festinus, 
velox. Used of men, animals, and 
sometimes of inanimate things. Cic. 
Videbant Catilinain alacrem. Id. 
equum, spirited, mettlesome. Auct. ad 
Ilercnn. Feras bestias videmus aiacres, 
ready, fierce, eager for attack. Virg. 
Aiacres syivas, lively. Claudian. enses. 
Ctes. Ad bella suscipienda Gallorum 
aiacer, et promptus est animus. Mepos. 
Alacriorad rem gerendam factus. Cic. 
Alacrem animo esse. —— IT Also, swift, 
light, nimble, quick, agile, speedy. Sal¬ 
lust. Cum alacrihus saltu, cum veioci- 
bus cursu certabat.-tf Also, cheer¬ 
ful, joyful, blithe, gladsome, jovial, merry, 
gay. Virg aiacris palmas utrasque 
tetendit. Tacit. Alacre vulgus. - 
IT Also, roused, excited ; desirous, impa¬ 
tient. Stat. Aiacres odio. Cic. Muitds 
aiacres exspectare. 
XLXCRITaS (aiacris), atis, promptness, 
eagerness, ardor, spirit ; liveliness, brisk¬ 
ness, alacrity. Cic. Mira sum alacritate 
ad litigandum. Id. Addere alicui ala- 
critatem scribendi. Id. Canum alacri- 
tas in venando. Gell. Vigores quidam 
mentium, et alacritates.-IT Also, 
gladness, excessive joy, rapture, ecstasy, 
transport. Cic. Inanis alacritas, id est 
ltetitia gesFiens.-IT Also, joy at an 
unexpected event. Liv. Alacritate 
perfecti operis. 
XLXCRITER (Id.), adverb, cheerfully, 
3 promptly, briskly, eagerly, with animation 
or spirit. Ammian. Militem in certa- 
men alacriter con surge n tern re vocavere 
ductores. Justin. Repetito aiacrius 
certamine. 
XLXMaNNI, or aLEMaNNI, orum, 
’AA apavoi, thcAlmains, an ancient people 
of Germany that bordered on the Hercyn- 
ian forest, between the Rhine, Danube, 
and Maine. Claudian. -IT Alaman- 
nia, or Alemannia, te, f. the country of 
the Alemanni, Germany. Claudian. - 
IT Aiamannlcus, or Alemanrncus, a, um, 
, German, belonging to the Alemanni. 
Ammian. 
XLaNI, orum, m. ’A'Xavol, the Alani, a 
Scythian nation of Asia, beyond the Black 
sea, who afterwards also extended them¬ 
selves into Europe. Plin. -IT Alanus, 
i, m. one of the Alani. Martial. - 
IT Alanus, a, um, Alanian, pertaining to 
the Aiani. Claudian. 
XLXPX (Hebr.), x, f. a slap or blow on the 
cheek with the open hand, a cuff or box on 
the ear, fiairiapa, ictus manu expansain 
maxillam inflictus. Juvenal, ridere po¬ 
test qui Mamercorum alapas. Plucdr. 
Ducere alapam alicui, to inflict a cuff 
or blow upon. Phadr. Multo majoris 
alapte mecum veneunt, h. e. liberty; be¬ 
cause, among other forms of manumitting 
a slave, the master or lictor gave him a 
blow upon his head. 
aLXRIS (ala), e, adject, same as Ala- 
2 ruts. Liv. — Absolutely in Tacit. Ann. 
15. c. 10. 
