CAU 
CAU 
CAU 
_IT Also, a humorous person; one who 
makes himself merry at others’ expense., 
oKUTrrris. Cic. and Plant. — Hence, 
Cavil latorius, a, uni, adj. full of sophisms 
and cavils. Pandect. 
CXVILLaTRIX (cavillator), Icis, f. 
2 Quintil. Conclusio cavillatrix, cavilling. 
sophistical. 
CXVTLLaTOS (cavillor), us, m. same as 
3 Cavillatio. Apul. 
UXVILL5R (probably caveo), aris, atus 
sum, dep. 1. to cavil, argue captiously, 
reason unfairly, quibble. Liv. Cavilla- 
ri tribuni. Pandect. Verba cavillatus, 
wresting. Tacit. Verba patrum cavil- 
lantem, h. e. calumniantem, ct in vanas 
suspiciones adducentem. Val. Max. fata. 
-IT Often, to joke, jest; rally, banter, 
CKionretv, KtpropeXv. Cic. togam ejus 
pnetextam. Id. In eo etiam cavillatus 
est. Id. cum aliquo. Liv. tribunos 
plebis.-IT Passively. Apul. Sermo 
nis blanditie cavillatus, deceived. 
CXVILLoSOS (cavilla or cavillum), a, 
3 um, adject, cavilling, captious. Jul. 
Finnic. 
CXVILLOLX, as, f. or CXVILLOLUM 
3 (li.), i, n. a little quirk or cavil. Plant. 
CXViLUUM, i, n. and CXViLLuS, i, rn. 
3 a cavilling, jeering, jesting. Apul. 
CXVITUS, for cautus, Plaut.; though 
the passage is otherwise read. 
CAULX (perhaps for cavila, from cavus, 
or from avXy), $, f. a sheep-cote, fold, 
pen, avXy. Virg. — Also, any other 
enclosure, of an altar, statue, &c. 
Inscript. -IT Lucret. Caul® corporis, 
passages, channels, vessels. Id. astheris. 
CAUL!aS (xavXias), <e, m. the juice of 
the stalk of the herb laserpitium. Plin. 
CAULTCOLtiS (dimin. from caulis), i, 
m. a small, tender stalk or stem, of 
plants; as, Cels, of cucumbers and 
melons. Plin. Cauliculi ramorum, tips, 
from the likeness.— Hence, Caulicula 
tus, a, um, adj. habens caulicutag, , or matter intrusted. Liv. Causam ali 
Apul. - IT Hence, in architecture, cujus agere, to manage the affair of any 
an ornament on the chapiter of a pillar, 
liltc wreaths or tendrils running from a 
stalk. Vitr. -IT Written also colicu- 
lus. 
CAULIS ( KavXos ), is, and CoLIS, is, 
m. the stalk or stem of a shrub or herb ; 
as, Plin. of the bean. — Especially, of the 
cabbage. Cato. — Hence, the cabbage 
itself. Plin. — Also, a colewort. Cic. 
— Also, in vines and trees, tendrils, 
clasps; tips, from the resemblance. 
Plin. -IT Figur. of other things. 
Plin. pennte, the quill. — Also, 
Lucil. ap. Non. for mentula.-IT In 
Cels., nom. coles. 
CAULoDkS {KavXojfiris), is, adj. having a 
large stalk. Plin. brassica, a land of 
cabbage with broad leaves. 
CAULoN, onis, m. a city of Italy, in the 
3 Bruttian territory. Oviil. — Also called 
CaulOnia. Liv. 
CAUNA1, arum. See next word. 3 
CAUNOS, or CAUN5S, i, m. son of 
Cyane and brother of Byblis. Ovid. - 
'T Also, a seaport in Caria, named from 
him, now Copi. Cic. — Hence, Caune- 
us, Caunius, or Caumeus, a, um, adj. 
of or pertaining to this city. Cic. Cau- 
neae, sc. ficus, Caunianfigs. — And Cau- 
nce, arum. f. any dried jigs. Colum. and 
Stat. — Caunei, or Caunli, the inhab¬ 
itants of the city. Cic. — Also, Cau- 
nttes, re, m. of Caunos. Plin. 
CXVS (cavus), as, avi, atum, a. 1. to 
^ hollow, scoop, excavate, KoiXaivoo. Liv. 
naves ex arboribus. Virg. arbore lin- 
tres. Id. Equi ungula cavat tellurem. 
Plin. Luna cavans cornua, h. e. waning. 
Ovid. Parmam gladio cavare, h. e. pene- 
trare, transfodere. Plin. Oppida cuni- 
culis cavata, h. e. undermined. - 
IT Also, in the poets, to make hollow. 
Virg. tegmina capitum. 
CXVoSITaS (Id.), atis, f. a hollow place, 
3 cavity. Tertull. 
CAUP5 (probably from KairnXds, or allied 
to it), onis, m. an innkeeper, victualler, 
sutler, fci io56kos, KaitriXbCic. and 
Martial. -IT Also, any retailer, chap¬ 
man. Plaut. - IT Figur. Tertull. 
sapientire. 
CAUPoNX (caupo), as, f. an inn, tavern; 
eating-house, levoioxriov, KanqXeXov. 
Cic. and llorat. -IT Also, a hostess, fo- 
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made sutler. Lucil. and Apul. -IT Also, 
the business or occupation of a caupo. 
Pandect. _ Some read Cauponia. 
CAUPoNaNS (Id.), antis, particip. figur. 
carrying on for the sake of gain. Enn. 
ap. Cic. helium. 
CAUPoNIOS (Id.), a, um, adj. pertaining 
3 to taverns or victualling-houses. Plaut. 
puer, waiter therein. Justin. Cauponias 
artes exercere. Pandect, taberna, 
tavern or victualling-house. So, also, Id. 
Cauponium, absol.; but cauponia, at, is 
read. 
CAUPoNOLX (dimin. from caupona), ae, 
1 f. a small inn. Cic. 
CAUPOLOS, or CAUP5L0S, i, m. a hind 
3 of boat. Oell. 
CAUROS (unc.), or C5R0S, i, m. the 
norlhr-west triad, dpyearvs. Sencc. and 
Cass. — Hence, Caurlnus, a, um, adj. 
of or pertaining to this wind. Orat. 
CAUSX, and CAUSSX (perhaps, caveo), 
08 , f. a lawsuit or process, a judicial 
process. Cic. Causam constituere. Id. 
defendere. Id. orare, and Id. Causas 
dicere, to plead. Id. Causam tenere, or 
Ovid, vincere, to gain. Cic. Causam 
perdere, or Causa cadere, to lose ,— 
Hence, every matter in dispute which is 
to be decided. Cic. Causam obtinere, 
to gain or carry. — Also, in a free state, 
the measures or principles espoused by 
one party and rejected by the other; 
also, the party or faction itself. Cic. 
Causa quam Pompeius susceperat. Id. 
Nemini in ilia causa concedebat. Id. 
In eadem causa esse.-IT Also, every 
matter or concern which is transacted, or 
spoken, written or contended tbout; mat¬ 
ter, subject, object, question; business, 
affair. Cic. Causa qure sit, videtis. Id. 
Oratio unde causa ducitur. Id. Statim 
illam causam arripere, h. e. in order to 
write about it. Nepos. Sv ver tali causa 
missa. Ovid. Mandata causa, an affair 
one, h. e. to defend him, or espouse his 
cause. — Also, in Ulpian. 2, 14, 7. 
for res, a thing or matter in general. 
-IT Also, cause. Cic. Nihil potest 
evenire, nisi causa antecedente. Id. 
In seminibus est causa arborum. — 
Hence, the cause to which any thing is 
to be imputed. Cic. Causam rei susti- 
nere, h. e. to bear the blame, to be the 
ca^ise of. So, Liv. Causas esse, and 
Plin. In causa esse. — Also, occasion, 
motive, opportunity. Cic. Causam ex- 
plicandrs philosophire attulit casus 
civitatis. Cats. Timoris causam afferre. 
-IT Also, every cause or reason ad¬ 
duced, on account of which any thing 
takes place or is believed, &c. Cic. Ob 
earn causam, quia, &c. Id. Causam 
afferre. Lucret. and Phaidr. dicere. 
Cic. Non sine causa. Id. Cum causa 
aliquid dicere. The abl., causa, often 
stands for propter, generally after the 
word to which it belongs. Tercnt. 
Vestri honoris causa. Id. Ea causa, 
on that account. Cic. Mea causa, on my 
account. Yet it sometimes precedes. 
Cic. Causa temporis. Liv. Causa 
ignominite. — Hence, pretence, pretext, 
color. Nepos. Causam bellandi reperi- 
re. Cic. Per causam inopum, under 
pretence of relieving the poor. Cass. Per 
causam supplements — Also, excuse. 
Cic. Causam accipere. Liv. Causam 
cognoscere. Terent. Tibi causa est de 
hac re. — Also, defence. Cic. Causam 
dicere (as, de ambitu; de vi; de capite 
suo), to make a defence, h. e. to defend 
one’s self or another judicially or other¬ 
wise. Liv. Ex vinculis causam dicere. 
Cic. Causas dictio, defence. Id. Indicta 
causa, without a defence, h. e. without a 
hearing. — Also, followed by quin (that 
not). Terent. Non causam dico, quin, 
quod meritus sit, ferat, h. e. I have 
nothing to say, why he should not, &c. 
Cic. Causes nil dicimus, quin tibi vadi- 
monium promiserit. Often, Dicere 
causam, to be the accused or defendant. 
Cic. and Nepos. — Also, hindrance. 
Terent. and llorat. Quid causa; est, 
quin, &c., what hinders I Cic. Morbi 
causa. — Also, sickness, disease. Ti- 
bull. Sontica causa. Cels. Causam 
metuere. — Also, a ground or reason for 
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friendship or connection; connection. Cic 
Explicabo breviter, quae sit mihi ratio 
et causa cum Coesare. - IT Also, a 
just or righteous . cause. Cic. Armis 
inferiores non causa fuissent. Liv. 
Causam probare.-IT Also, condition, 
circumstances, state. Cic. Ad me cau¬ 
sam reipublicte detulerunt. Id. In 
eadem causa. Id. Eadem nostra causa 
est. - IT Also, advantage, profit. 
Plaut. familiae, li. e. support. — Also, 
what is contained in a right or privilege; 
a right, title. Pandect. Cum sua causa 
aliquid usucapere. 
CAUSaLIS (causa), e, adject, causal, 
3 relating to a cause or reason. Augustin. 
— Hence, CausalTter, adv. per causas. 
Augustin. 
CAUSaRIOS (Id.), a, um, adj." si&i, 
2 indisposed, sickly. Liv. Causarii, sc. 
milites, h. e. exempted from serving on 
account of ill health. Pandect Causaria 
missio, h. e. an exemption on account of 
ill health. Hence, Pandect. Causarie, 
adv. or causaria, sc. missione. 
CAUSaTe (causor), adverb, with reason. 
2 Plin. Causatius defendere. 
CAUSaTIS (Id.), onis, f. a pretext, 
3 excuse. Oell. -IT Also, disease, sick¬ 
ness. Pallad. 
CAUSaTIVOS (Id.), a, um, adject. 
3 causative. Martian. Capcll. -IT Pris- 
cian. Causativus casus, same as accusa- 
tivus, the accusative case. 
CAUSIX ( Kavaia ), as, f. a hat worn by 
3 the Macedonians. Plaut. -V Also, 
same as vinca, a warlike machine, a 
mantelet used in sieges. Veget. 
CAUSIDICXTI5 (causidicus), onis, f. 
3 advocacy. Pronto. 
CAUSIDICINX (Id.), as, f. the office or 
3 profession of an advocate. Ammian. and 
Pandect. 
CAUiSl 'TCOS (causa & dico), i, m. a. 
plcadu; advocate; generally used con¬ 
temptuously. Cic. 
CAUSIFIC<3R (causa & facio), aris, dep. 
3 1. to pretend, to allege. Plaut. 
CAUS5R (causa), aris, atus sum, dep. 1. 
to pretend or plead in the way of excuse; 
to allege as a reason, npo^aoi^cj, aindo- 
pai. Virg. Causando nostros in longum. 
ducis amores. Liv. Consensum Pa¬ 
trum causabantur. Horat. Stultus 
uterque locum immeritum causatur 
inique, h. e. to cast the blame upon. Ti- 
bull. Causari aves, aut omina dira. 
Ovid, euros tumidos. Tacit, inliabilem 
labori valetudinem. Id. adversam 
voluntatem patris. Sueton. Causari 
aliquid in aliquo. Pandect. Causatus, 
quod semel ignarus vendiderit. Trc- 
bell. Poll. Causari cum aliquo, h. e... 
to expostulate. - IT Also, judicially,. 
to go to law with. Afran. ap. Non. 
contra patrem. 
CAUSTICOS (KavoriKos), a, um, adj. apt 
2 to bum, caustic, caustical, eschar otic. 
Plin. natura. Martial. Caustica Teuto¬ 
nics accendit spuma capillos, h. e. sapo, 
qui ex cinere et sevo factus capillum 
rutilat.-IT Causticum, i, n. a caus¬ 
tic, eschar otic; a burning application 
which burns the sldn and flesh to an 
eschar. Plin. 
CAUSOLX (dimin. of causa), as, f. a 
1 trifling cause or suit. Cic. -IT Also, 
a little opportunity. Auxt. de Afric. B. 
CAUTe (cautus), adv. cautius, cautissi- 
me, cautiously, warily, circumspectly, 
prudently. Cic. 
CAUTeLX (caveo), as, f. caution, wari- 
3 ness, care, diligence. Apul. -If Also, 
among jurists, surety, security. Pan¬ 
dect. 
CAUTeR (savryp), Gris, m. an iron for 
3 branding. Pallad. -IT Figur. Tertull. 
Adigere cauterem ambitioni, h. e. to 
brand. 
CAUTeRIUM (Kavrypiov), ii, n. a brand¬ 
ing-iron. Veget. -IT Also, an inst.ru- 
ment used in encaustic painting. Pandect. 
-IT Also, a caustic application, a cau¬ 
tery. Plin. 
CAUTeRiZS (Kavrepiaijo)), as, a. 1. to 
3 cauterize. Veget. 
CAUTeS (caveo, cautum), is, f. applied, 
2 primarily, to a dangerous crag, rugged 
rock, cliff, on the sea-shore or out afsea, 
, of which it is necessary for a pilot to be 
wary. Tilmll. and Cats. - If Used 
