ACQ 
ACR 
ACR 
turn curvatus, qui aptabatur femori, et 
fortasse etiarn dextro, non sinistro. 
Valor. Flacc. Insignis nianicis, insignis 
acinace dextro. 
ACINACEUS. See Acinaticius. 
XCINaRIOS (acinus), a, um, adject, rc- 
3 lating to grapes, used for hulding grapes. 
Varr. 
ACINATICIOS (acinus), a, um, adject. 
3 Acinaticium, sc. vinum, a costly kind 
of sweet wine made of dried grapes , rai¬ 
sin wine, vinum ex passis uvae acinis 
confectum, pretiosum valde, et in deli- 
ciishabitum. Cassiod. Variar. -If In 
Cassiodor. some read acinaceum, others 
acinaticum. 
AdNOSOS (acinus), a, um, adject, fall 
of grapes, grape-stones, kernels, berries, 
&c. acinis abundans. Plin. -IT Al¬ 
so, like grapes, or grape-stones. Plin. 
AdNOS (unc.), i, m. XCINUM, i, n. 
seldom ACINX, ®, f. a grain, or grape, 
raisin, berry, kernel, pi if, fructus arboris, 
qui sub tenui pellicula humorem con- 
tinet, cujus partes sunt folliculus, suc- 
cus, caro, et granum, sive vinaceus: 
et dicitur non de granis uv® solum, sed 
de aliis quoque arboruin l'ructibus. 
Plin. Acinorum nucleus, the kernels of 
grape-stones. -If Acini and baccw dif¬ 
fer in this ; the former grow in clus¬ 
ters, the latter in a more scattered 
manner; though the distinction is not 
always preserved.-IT Acinus, or aci- 
nos (axiyuf), is a fragrant herb, thought 
by some to be the wild basil. Plin. 
ACIPeNSER (unc.), eris, and ACIPeN- 
SIS, is, in. a large fish, held in great es¬ 
timation amongst the Romans, supposed 
by some to have been a sturgeon ; but this 
is very uncertain. Macrob. 
ACIS, cis & Idis, m. now Freddo, on 
account of its coolness, a fountain or 
river in Sicily. Ovid. -IT Also, the son 
of Faunus, changed into a river of this 
name. Ovid. -IT Acis, f. one of the 
Cyclades. Plin. -IT Some read Acys. 
ACITARE. See Aceto. 
ACLIS (d/cAif), Idis, f. a kind of short 
dart, or arrow. Voder. Flacc. -1 \Aclys, 
aclydis, is also found in some edd. 
ACMONIDeS ( axpiov , dapovos, an anvil), 
re, m. one of Vulcan's workmen. Ovid. 
ubi fingere ferrum Brontes, et Steropes, 
Acmonldesque solent. 
ACNOX, or aCNX ( aneva, or asaiva, by 
syncope axva), as, f. a measure of land 
one hundred and twenty feet square, called 
also actus quadratus. Varr. 
ACCETON. See Acctum mel. 
ACOLuTHOS ( dK6Xov6os ), XC6LYTH0S, 
and ACOLITHUS, i, an inferior priest, 
a priest’s acolyth, an under deacon. Isidor. 
XCSNe (d/cdi/r/), es, f. h. e. cos, a sharp 
stone. Plin. Nascitur (aconitum) in 
nudis cautibus, quas aconas nominant. 
AC5NI PI ( iKovifi),h.e. sine pulvere, sine 
3 pugna ; hence without labor or fatigue, 
without exertion or labor, easily. Plin. 
XC5NITUM ( dKthnrov), i, n. according 
to some, aconite, wolf’s-bane, monk’s-bane, 
poison. Plin. -IT The poets also call 
all poisonous plants by this name. 
ACONTI-fE (dicOvTiov), arum, m. shoot¬ 
ing stars, meteors, dsovTiat, Stellas crini- 
tte jaculi modo velocissime volantes. 
Plin. 
ACOPOS (axotroy), f. h.e. without weariness, 
relieving weariness. Applied to gemma. 
Others read acopis. Plin. -IT Also, 
an herb, lupine. Plin. 
XC5PICUM (Id.), medicamentum, same 
as ..... 
ACOPUM (Id.), i, n. a medicine against 
faintness or weariness, a strengthening 
medicine. Cels. 
AC5R (aceo), oris, m. sharpness, sourness, 
2 tartness, acidity, aceti sapor, o^vrys. 
Columel. 
XCoReS. See Achores. 
XCoRNA ( iiKopva ), as, f. a sort of thistle, 
genus cardui, colore rufo, et succo 
pingui. Plin. 
ACORCS, i, f., and XCSRUM, l, n., and 
AC6R0S, and XC6R5N (uxopoj, and 
duopou), accordingto some, theherbsweet- 
cane, garden-flag, or galangal. Plin. 
XCoSMOS (aKocpos), plain, without orna¬ 
ment., unembellished. Lucrct. 
►CaentESCS, and aDQUIeSCS (ad & 
quiesco), is, evi, etum, n. 3. to repose, 
rest, take rest, eiravairavopat, idem fere 
quod quiesco. Cic. Yitandi caloris causa 
Lanuviitres horasacquieveram. Catull. 
Desiderato acquiescere lecto. Curt, in 
lecto. Id. Acquiescere somno. Ncpos. 
a lassitudine. Cell. Utinterea labor hie 
vigiliarum, suavitate paulisper vocum 
acquiesceret, h. e. cessaret, et recre- 
aretur.-IT Figur. to rest, have rest, 
find rest. Cic. Cujus in animo impro- 
bitas versatur, nunquain sinit eum res- 
pirare, nunquam acquiescere. Liv. 
Res familiaris acquiescit, h. e. has rest , 
is not expended. -IT Also, to acquiesce 
in, dwell with delight upon, to be pleased or 
delighted with. Cic. Nulla est vespub- 
lica°, quae delectet, in qua acquiescam. 
Id. Q.ui maxime Clodii morte acquie- 
runt. Scnec. Acquiescere spei bland®. 
Sueton. Nihilo lenior in convictores 
Grasculos, quibus vel maxime acquies- 
cebat, to whom he was so attached, so 
partial. -IT Also, to assent, be of the 
same opinion, put confidence in. Sueton. 
Vaticiriante Catta muliere, cui velut 
oraculo acquiescebat. Ulpian. Digest. 
Sed si reprobata est litec reputatio, et 
adquievit, gives consent, is content. 
Ciccr. Tu, cum es corninotus, acqui- 
escis, assentiris, approbas, you acqui¬ 
esce, yield, consent, ajrprovc. -IT Ele¬ 
gantly used for mori, to die. JVcpos. 
Sic vir fortissimus, multis, variisque 
perfunctus laboribus, anno acquievit 
septuagesimo. 
ACQUxRS, and ADQUIR5 (ad & qu®- 
ro), is, qulslvl, qulsltuin, a. 3. to ac¬ 
quire, get, procure, gain, obtain, iirirvy- 
Xavio. Cic. Sibi ut quisque mailt, 
quod ad usum vitae pertineat, nuain 
alteri acquirere concessum est. Id. 
Mihi quidein ipsi quid est, quod ad 
vitae fructum possit acquiri ? Virg. 
viresque acquirit eundo. Phaedr. Ac¬ 
quirere sibi famam. Flor. Galliam, 
Thraciam, Britannos, to conquer, reduce, 
subdue. - IT Placed absolutely, it 
sometimes signifies to acquire wealth, 
grow rich. Juvenal. Mox acquirendi 
docet insatiabile votum.-IT Some¬ 
times put for conciliare, to succeed in 
obtaining, to add, to get. Plin. Acqui¬ 
rere odorem vino. Justin. Dummodo 
inimicis suis hostes acquirerent. 
XCQUISiTrS (acquiro), onis, f. the act 
3 of acquiring, eKryais, actus acquirendi. 
Tertull. -IT Applied also to a collec¬ 
tion of water. Frontin. 
XCRX (ra axpa), neutr. plur. the heights 
of a mountain, the lop or summit of a hill, 
a cape, promontory. Apulci. -IT Also, 
acra (17 as pa), ae, f. Plin. —-IT Acrse, 
arum, f. an elevated city of Sicily. Sil. 
-IT Acraeus ( aspaio; ), a, um, adj. 
having a temple on an eminence, or a 
promontory. Liv. Acraeus Jupiter. 
ACRADINA. See Achradina. 
XCRXGaS, antis, m. a mountain of Sicily, 
with a town of the same name, which was 
otherwise called Agrigentum, now Oer- 
genti and Agrigcnto. Virg. -Hence 
Agragantlnus or Acragantinus, a, um, 
pertaining to Agrigcnto. Lucrct. 
XCRAT6PH5RUM ( aKparo(j>6pov), i, n. 
a small vessel for the purpose of holding 
wine, a wine bottle. Cic. 
aCReDS (acer), inis, f. sharpness or pun- 
3 gency of taste. Pallad. 
aCReDOLX (acer, from its shrill note), ae, 
f. a bird, thought by some to he a nightin¬ 
gale; by others, an owl; by others, awood- 
lark; by others, a goldfinch, linnet. Isidor. 
_IT By some thought to be a frog. 
ACRICOLOS (acer), a, um, adject, some- 
1 what sharp, acrid, or pungent, sourish, 
aliquantum acer, et vehemens. Cic. 
ACRIDIX, f. or aCRIDIUM (Id.), i, n. the 
herb scammony, or purging bird-weed, ita 
dicta fortasse ah acrimonia succi. Isidor. 
ACRIFSLIOS, a, um, adject. See Aqui- 
folius. 
aCRIMoNIX (acer), ffi, f. acidity, tartness, 
sourness, harshness of taste, Hpipvrns, vis 
acris, et mordax saporis, acritas, gustus 
asperitas. Plin Acrimonias discutere, 
acrid humors, acidity. - IT Also, a 
stinging, burning. Cato. Acrimoniam 
brassiere.-IT Figur. acrimony, sever¬ 
ity, irritability of temper, keenness, vehe¬ 
mence, confidence, intrepidity, assurance, 
liveliness, vivacity. Cic. 
ACRIS. See Acer. 
ACRISIOS (’Axpttrios), ii, m. the king of 
the Argives, father of Danac, and grand. 
father of Perseus. -IT Hence Acri. 
sloneus, a, um, pertaining to Acrisius. 
Ovid. Acrisioneas arces, h. e. Argos. 
Columel. Acrisionei amores, h. e. of 
Danac. Sil. muri, h. e. Ardea, founded 
by Danae. -IT Hence also, Acrlsiorie- 
Is, Idis, fern, patronym name of Danae 
Virg. -IT And Acrislonl&des, ae, m. 
patron, name of Perseus. Ovid. 
ACRITAS (acer), atis, f. same as Aeri- 
3 tudo. Oell. 
ACRITER (Id.), vehemently, keenly, sharp¬ 
ly, eagerly, dpipicos, evrdvms, atpbSpa, 
veheinenter, intento animo, aut viri- 
bus. Ovid. Flumine perpetuo torrens 
solet acrius ire. Cic. Acerrime agere 
aliquid.-IT Also, attentively, clearly, 
deeply, intensely. Cic. Acerrime con- 
templari. Id. Adolescens non acriter 
intelligens. Id. Acutius, atque acrius 
vitia videre. - IT Also, valiantly, 
stoutly, courageously, vigorously. Id. 
Acriter se morti offerens.-IT Also, 
exceedingly, particularly, very. Plin. 
Smaragdi acriter virides. Plant. Acri¬ 
ter egere.-IT Also, magno studio, 
studiously, diligently. Horat. Acrius 
cavere.- IT Also, severely, cruelly. 
Cic. Virgis acerrime caedere.-IT Al¬ 
so, rigide, aspere, with asjicrity. Plant. 
Acriter inclamare aliquein. 
aCRITuDS (Id.), Inis, f. sharpness of 
3 taste, acritude, pungency , Spipvrys, 
d\vrr/s, vis admordendi, dissolvendi- 
que, qualis in aceto est. Vitruv - 
IT Figur. spirit, vivacity. Oell. 
XCR 6 AMX (dapdapa), Stis, n. any thing 
agreeable to hear, pleasant to the ears, as 
a musical symphony of players on the flute, 
lyre, Spc.,a concert, interlude, opera. Sue¬ 
ton. -IT By metonymy, a singer, mu¬ 
sician, minstrel, player. Cicer. Ipse 
ille maxime ludius, non solum specta¬ 
tor, sed actor, et acroama. Ubi Cicero 
aperte significat tibicinem, qui histrio- 
ni fabulas agenti adstat musico sono. 
——IT Also, by melon., aplcasont reciter 
of stories, anecdotes, jokes; a humorist. 
Cic. 
XCROAMXTICCS. See Acroaticus. 
XCRSASrS (dupdaeis), is, f. a literary 
discourse, lecture, lesson, dispute on a 
literary subject. Vitruv. Callias acroa- 
sim fecit, h. e. disseruit, disputavit, 
docuit multos audientes, gape lessons 
of instruction, or lectures, to a large au¬ 
dience. -IT It seems also to be taken 
for a place or room where literary men 
meet , a lecture-room, school. Cic. 
XCRSaTICOS, and XCROAMXTICOS 
3 (aupoaopai), a, um, adject, aupoapart- 
icds, et aspoariicds, qui auditur, q. d. 
auscultatorius, pertaining or belonging to 
more subtile or more elevated doctrines, in 
opposition to exoteric. Oell. 
XCROBXTICOS ( dixpo/fariKdi ), a, um, 
adject. Jit to ascend by, adapted to climb | 
by, e. g. ladders, scaffolding; ad as- 
cendendum aptus, scansorius. Fi -1 
truv. _ I 
XCR5CERAUNIX (aspov and uepavvds ),! 
orum, n. very high mountains between ( 
Albania and Epirus. Plin. -IT The 
extremity of this range forms a promon¬ 
tory, called Acroceraunium by Plin.) 
and Acroceraunia by Hor. -IT Fi¬ 
gur. applied to any dangerous place 
Ovid, hffic Acroceraunia vita. —- 
IT Hence Acroceraunius, a, um, adj 
Plin. Acroceraunii montes. 
XCROCHoRDoN (aspoxopSoiv), onis, £ 
a sort of hard protuberance growing un¬ 
der the skin, a wart or wen ; biles, furun¬ 
cles, blains, tubercles, pimples. Celsus. 
XCR0C5RINTH0S, and XCROCORIN- 
TH5S (’AxpoxdpivGof), i, f. a mountain L 
and fortress hanging over the city Corinth- i 
Plin. Corinthus ex summa sua arce, 
qu® vocatur Acrocorinthus, in qua 
fons Pirene, diversa duo maria prosper- 
tans. 
XCROLITHOS ( ’aupov and \Wos), a, um, 
adject, having the extremities made oj 
stone. Trcbell. Poll. 
XCRoMX. See Acroama. 
XCRoN, onis or ontis, m. king of tin 
Ceninians. Propert. -IT There wel* 
others also of the same name. 
