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CHOReOS, or CHORiOS (xopsiPj), i, >»• 
a choree or trochee; a metrical foot, 
consisting of a long and a short sylla¬ 
ble. 
CHORIaMBICOS (choriambus), a, urn, 
3 adj. consisting of choriambuses, clioriam- 
hie. Sidon. 
CH5RIAMB0S (xoptay/3o(), i, m. a 
3 choriamb, a metrical foot of four syllables, 
consisting of a choree and an iambus. 
As, (— —)• 
CHORION (x»piov), ii, n. a row or belt of 
bricks or stones in a wall. Vitruv. — 
Others read corium. 
CIIORIUS. _See Choreus. 
RHoROBATeS (xupoflarris), te, m. an 
instrument whereby to find the level of 
water, or the slope of the ground; a level. 
Vitruv. 
C1IOROCITHARISTA (xopoviSapivTi/f), 
a, m. one who plays upon a musical in¬ 
strument in the chorus. Sueton. Cho- 
rocitharistte et psallocitliaristae. 
CH0R8GRXPHIA (xcopo'/pacpia), ns, f. 
2 the describing of any particular country. 
Vitruv. 
CIIoROGRXPHOS (x<vpoypaipos'), i, m. 
2 a geographer. Vitruv. 
CH5RS, and OCRS, or C0H5RS (x<5 pros), 
ortis, f. a yard, pen, or coop, where 
poultry, &c. are kept. Varr. Rure in 
corte ccenitabant, in urbe in tabulino. 
Martial. Chortis aves, Ii. e. chickens. 
-IT Also, a sheep-fold. Varr. - 
IT Also, an ox-stall. Vitruv. 
CTIoRTlNON oleum, oil extracted from 
grass, x^prtvov eXatov. Plin. 
CHORDS (%(5poj), i, m. a chorus, choir; a 
company of singers or dancers; an 
assembly or band of persons dancing and 
singing. Cic. Saltatores, citharistas, 
totum denique comissationis Antonia¬ 
ns chorum. Sueton. Discumbere inter 
choros, et symphonias. Horat. Nym- 
pnarumque leves cum Satyris cliori. 
Virg. Utque viro Phcebi chorus assur- 
rexerit omnis, h. e. the Muses. Id. 
Chorus Dryadum. Id. Indicere choros. 
Id. instaurare. Id. exercere. Id. 
agitare. Horat. Ducere choros - 
IT Also, the chorus ; the persons who are 
supposed to behold what passes in the acts 
of a play, and sing their sentiments 
between the acts; a choral ode. Horat. 
Actoris partes chorus, officiumque 
virile Defendat. - IT Figur. a com¬ 
pany, band, or assembly; a group or 
cluster. Cic. Catilina stipatus choro 
juventutis. Id. Epicurum ptene' e 
philosophorum choro sustulisti. Horat. 
Scriptorum chorus, the whole tribe. 
Sencc. Chorus piscium lascivit. Cic. 
Chorus virtutum. Horat. Pleiadum 
choro scindente nubes, the constellation. 
- IT Also, a dancing or singinv. 
Martial. Hoc nuper Satyri monte 
dedere choros, capered nimbly. Tibull. 
currumque sequuntur Matris lascivo 
sidera fulva choro.-IT Also, Chori, 
the layers of bricks or stones in a zoall. 
Vitruv. 
CHReSTOS, i, m. the name of a Jew 
mentioned by Suetonius as the author of 
disturbances in Rome. -IT Also, for 
Christus. Tertull. 
CHRIX (xpsia), te, f. a rhetorical exercise, 
o consisting of a treatise upon a given 
subject. -- IT Also, a short moral sen¬ 
tence, or an event,, proposed as a subject 
such an exercise ; a theme. Quintil. 
CHRISMX (xpiaua), Xtis, n. an anointing; 
3 unction. _ Tertull. 
CHRISTTaNe (christianus), adverb, like 
3 a Christian, in a Christian spirit. Au¬ 
gustin. 
CHRIST! ANTS MOS (Xpivnainvyds), i, 
jr,C/imtionism., Christianity. Tertull. 
^'■ Ai ^ Ir fAS (christianus), atis, f. 
3 Christianity. Cod. Theodos. -IT Also, 
the clerical order. Cod. Theod. 
CHRiSTI aNIZO (XpivTiavilw), as, n. 1. 
3 to be a Christian; to profess Christianity. 
Tertull. 
(Xpiamavd f), a, um, adj. 
3 UinsUein, relating to Christianity. Hie- 
ro?t. Chnstianissimus. — And absol. a 
Christian. Sueton Afflicti suppliciis 
Christiam. 
CHRISTIC5LX (Christos & colo), te, m. 
3 and f. a Christian; a professor of the 
religion of Christ. Prudent. 
CHRTSTIPoTINS (Christus fc potens), 
3 entis, adj. strong in Christ. Prudent. 
CHRISTOS (Xpicrrds), i, m. the Anointed, 
the, Christ. Sueton. 
CHROMA (xpnipa), atis, n. chromatic 
music, one of the three kinds of music 
among the ancients. Vitruv. 
CHRoMXTICe (xP w pariKri), es, f. the 
science of chromatic music. Vitruv. 
CIIRoMXTICOS {xpiopariKos), a, um, 
2 adj. chromatic. Vitruv. Chromaticum 
genus. 
CHROMIS (xpdpif), is, f. a sea-fish. 
Plin. 
CHRONICOS (xponicds), a, um, adj. 
pertaining to time. Gell. Chronici libri, 
chronicles. — And absol. Gell. Chronica, 
orum, chronicles, historical books digested 
according to the order of time. — Cels. 
Chronici morbi, chronic diseases. 
Chronius is also used in the same sense 
CHRONIUS. See Chronicus. 3 
CIIRONSGRXPHuS (xpovoypaQos), i, m. 
3 a chronicler, chronologist. Sidon. 
CIIRySaLLIS (xpwaAAtf), and CHRY¬ 
SALIS, idis, f. the chrysalis, or insect in 
its second stage of transformation from a 
worm to a fly. Plin. 
CHRYSANTHEMUM (xpvirtxuOcuov), i, n. 
crowfoot with yellow flowers; according 
to some, marsh marigold. Plin. 
CHRySaS, te, m. a river of Sicily. Cic. 
CHRySeIS, ldos, f. XpvariU, Astynome, 
the daughter of Cliryses, and favorite 
slave of Agamemnon, who restored her 
to her father to avert the plague from his 
army. Ovid. 
CHRySeLeCTRUM (xpvoijXtKrpon), i, n. 
gold-colored amber. Plin. - IT Also, 
a gem of a yellow amber color. Plin. 
CHRySENDETON (xpvtTCvfarov), i, n. 
a vessel or platter inlaid with gold. 
Martial. 
CHRySeS, ce, m. Xpvoys, priest of Apollo, 
and father of Astynome. Ovid. 
CHRySEOS, and CHRySEOS (xpvveos), 
3 a, um, golden. Martial. 
CHRySIPPOS, i, m. Xpvcnn-og, a celebra¬ 
ted Stoic philosopher of Soli in Cilieia, 
and a disciple of Zeno and Clcdntlies. 
Cic. — Hence, Chrysippeus (Xpvviir- 
ireiog), a, um, adj. of Chrysippus. Id. 
— And absol. Plin. Chrysippea, sc. 
herba, an herb first used by Chrysippus. 
CHRySITeS (xpufftrrK), te, m. the basa- 
nite or touchstone. Plin. 
CHRySITIS (xpvoTrif), ldis, f. a variety 
of litharge. Plin. 
CHRySITIS (xpuoarts), ldis, f. adj. 
gold-colored. Plin. -IT Also, the herb 
milfoil or yarrow. Plin. 
CHRySOBeRyLLOS (xptaro/JtjpvAAus), i, 
m. a crystal shining like gold, probably 
a yellow emerald. Plin. 
CHRySOCaNTIIOS, i, a kind of ivy, 
3 bearing yellow berries. Apul. -IT Plin. 
calls it chrysocarpus. 
CHRYSOCARPUS. See Chrysocanthos. 
CHRySOCEPHXLOS (xpvaoidipaXos), i, 
3 m. a kind of basilisk with a gold-colored 
head. Apul. 
CHRySOCOLLX (xpvvoxoXXa), te, f. 
copper-green, mountain-green, malachite. 
Plin. -IT Also, an artificial compound 
usedfor soldering gold. Plin. -IT Also, 
a precious stone, called likewise amphi- 
tane. Plin. 
CHRySOCOMe (xpuffOKopo), es, f. the 
herb milfoil or yarrow. Plin. 
CIIRySOCOMeS (xpvaoKbyris), te, m. 
golden-haired. Macrob. 
CHRySOLXCHXNUM {xpvaoXaxavov), i, 
m. the herb arrach or orrage, garden-ar- 
racli. Plin. 
CHRySOLaMPIS (xpu<r<5 Xapirig), idis, f. 
a precious stone, supposed to be a species 
of topaz. Plin. 
CHRySOLITIIOS (xpvet>Xi&os),i,m. and 
f. a kind of topaz, of a golden color; a 
chrysolite. Propert. and Plin. 
CHRySOMALLOS (xpiardpaAA'ij), a, um, 
adj. having a golden fleece. Hygin. 
CHRySOMELIaNCS. See Chrysomelum. 
CHRySOMeLUM {xpvadpyXov), i, n. 
a sort of quince. Plin. - IT Colum. 
calls it chrysomclianum malum. 
CHRySSPHRyS {xpv<r6<ppvg), yos, f. 
3 a fish called a gilt-head ; the same as 
Aurata. Ovid, "et auri Chrysophrys 
imitata decus. 
CHRvSGPIS (x' 31 ' ,7M,r ‘S)) idis, f. a 
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precious stone, supposed to be the hya 
cinth. Plin. 
CHRySSPRASOS (xpua<57rpa(ro£), i, m 
a precious stone of a light-green color; 1 
clirysoprase. Pan. — It is also called, 
by the same author, chrysoprasius lapis. 
CHRySoPTEROS {xpvaonTcpag), i, m. 
a kind of jasper. Plin. 
CHRySOS (xpinroj), i, m. gold. Plant. 
Est opus chryso Chrysalo.-IT Also, 
the fish gilt-head. Plin. 
CHRySOTHALES (xpvaoSaXcs), is, adj. 
neut. gen. the lesser sort of wall-penny¬ 
wort. Plin. 
CHuNI, orum, m. the Huns. Anson. 
CHuS (xovs), ni. the same as Congius. 
Rhem. Fann. 
CHyDADOS (xvSalos), a, um, adject. 
2 common, vile, of no worth. Plin. 
CHyLISMa (xvA lopa), atis, n. the ex¬ 
it pressed juice of any plant. Scribon. 
Larg. 
CHyMOS (xvpos), i, m. chyle. Seven 
3 Sammon. 
CIA, Kta. See Cea. 
CIaNUS, a, um. See Cios. 
CIBaLIS (cibus), e, adj. relating to food. 
3 Lactant. Fistula cibalis, the gullet or 
(Esophagus. 
CIBARIA, orum. See Cibarius. 
CIBaRIOS (cibus), a, um, adj. relating to 
2 food, fit for eating. Plant. Rem ciba- 
riam. Plin. Cibaria uva , fit for eating; 
good to eat. Id. Uva vilitatis cibanae, 
h. e. not good for making wine. Apul. 
Cibarium vas, h. e. an eating-vessel. 
Cato. CibaritE lege3, h. e. sumptuary 
laws, restraining the luxury of the table. 
-IT Also, common, ordinary in quality. 
Cic. Cibarius panis, coarse bread. 
Varr. Vinum cibarium, table wine, 
small wine to drink at meals. -IT And 
figur. sordid, vile, base. Varr. Frater 
tuus cibarius fuit. - IT And absol. 
Cibaria, orum, -meat, victuals, food, pro¬ 
visions. Cic. Menstrua cibaria. JVe- 
pos. Comparare cibaria cocta dierum 
decern. Cic. Cibaria alicui prrebere. 
Scnec. PrtBstare servis cibaria. Varr. 
Dare miiiti duplicia cibaria, double 
allowance. Cccs. Inopia cibariorum, 
scarcity of provisions. Cic. Liberaliter 
ex istius cibariis tractati, with victuals 
at his expense. Id. Anseribus cibaria 
publice locare. Cato. Bubus cibaria, 
&c., provender. 
CIBaTIS (cibo), onis, f. a victualling, 
3 feeding ; food; a meal, repast. Solin. 
CIBaTOS (Id.), us, in. food, provision. 
2 Varr. Sues cum pepererint, cibatu 
largiore sustentare. Plaut. Tibi muni 
viain, qua cibatus ad legiones tuas tuto 
possit pervenire, provisions. 
CIBDeLOS (KiffdriXos), a, um, adject. 
2 unsound, hollow, false. Vitruv. 
CIBILLA (cibus), te, f. a table. Varr. 
CIB8 (cibus), as, avi, atum, a. 1. to feed, 
2 fatten. Colum. Locust® utiles cibandis 
pullis pavoninis habentur. Sueton. 
Draconem sua manu cibaturus. 
CIBoRIUM (ki/ 3topioi > '), ii, n. the pod of 
3 the Egyptian bean, which was used to 
drink from. — Hence, a large drinking- 
cup. Horat. Oblivioso laevia Massico 
Ciboria exple. 
CIBOS, i, m. food, victuals, provender, 
aims, cScoSrj. Cic. Animalia cibum 
partim oris hiatu et dentibus capessunt. 
Id. Onusti cibo ac vino. Cic. Cibus 
gravis. Id. Uti cibo facillimo ad con- 
coquendum. Cels. Levibus cibis &u- 
trire aliquem. Nepos. Abstinere se 
cibo. Id. Cibum sumere. Tercnt. 
Cibum capere cum aliquo, to eat with 
any one. Colum. Cibum appetere, to 
have an appetite. Id. Fastidio ciborum 
languescere, to loathe, dislike. Sueton. 
Plprimi cibi esse, to eat heartily. Id. 
Cibi minimi esse, to eat but little food. 
- IT Also, nourishment, aliment. 
Varr. Casei minimi cibi, h. c. that have 
little nutriment. Cic. Cibus animalis, 
air. Plin. Cibus arborum imber__ 
IT Figurat. Plin. Humanitatis cibus. 
Ovid. Cibus furoris. 
CIByRX, and CYBIRA, se, f. Kifivpa, 
and Kvftipa, a town in Pamphylia. Plin. 
-IT Also, a town of Phrygia. Cic. 
— Hence, Cibvrata, ffi, m. and !. 0 or 
belonging to Cibyra. Cic. — And Cibyra- 
tlcus, a, um, adj. of or from Cibyra. Cic. 
