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DAL 
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doa’s-head, h. e. having the head of a dog 
Anubis is so called. Tcrtu.ll. — Also, a 
kind of ape with a head resembling that of 
a dog. Plin. 8. 80. (Simia lnuus, L.) 
CvN5GLoSS0S (KVubyXwaaoo), i, f. the 
herb dog’s-tongue. Plin. 25. 41. 
CyiN'OTDkS, is, n. same as Cynomyia. 
Plin. 
CyNOMORION (Kvvopbpiov ), u, n. an herb. 
Plin. 
C?N5MYU (Kvvbyvia), ®, f. same as 
Fsyllion ; the herb flea-bane or flea-wort. 
Plin. 25 90. f 
CyNoRRHSDX (Kovbppodov), a;, f. and 
CrNoRRHODOS, i, f. the wild rose, or 
sioeetlrriar rose (rosa canina, L.). Plin. 
-If Also, the flower of the red lily. 
Plin. 21. 11. 
CyNQSARGES (K vvbaapyeg), is, n. a gym¬ 
nasium near Athens. Liv. 
CyNoSBXTOS (kvi/osPutos), i, f. the sweet- 
brier (rosa canina, L.). Plin. 16. 71. 
_IT Aso, the black-currant (ribes ni¬ 
grum, L.). Id. 24. 74., which is also 
called cyiospastos. Plin. -IT Also, 
the. caper bush (capparis spinosa, L.). 
Plin. 
CfN6SoR('HlS (kvi/os opx^i), is, f. the 
herb dog-stones, also rag-wort. Plin. 
CyNSS jRX (Kvrosovpa), a;, f. the Cyno- 
2 sure, Lesser Bear. Cic. -IT Cynosures, 
a town of Peloponnesus. Cic. 
CyNOSuRIS (Kvvrisovpis), Idis, 1'. same as 
3 Cynosura. Ovid. 
CyNSSuROS (Kvrbsovpos), a, um, adj. 
Plin. ovum, a wind-egg, addle-egg. 
CyNoZSLON (*w<5£oW), i, n. an herb. 
Plin. 
CyNTHOS, or CyNTIIOS (KvvSog), i, m. 
a mountain of Delos, on which Apollo and 
Diana were born. — Hence, Cynthius, 
a, am, adj. pertaining to mount Cynthus, 
CtflUlaan. Ilorat. Cynthius, h. e. Apollo. 
Itl. Cynthia, h. e. Diana. 
CyPXRiSSIXS, te, f. a species o/tithyma- 
lus. Plin. 26. 43. 
CyPXRiSSOS (Kvndpitraog), l, f. a cirprcss- 
trcc (cupressus semper virens, L.). 
Virg. 
CyPeUOS, and CyPiROS (uvneipos), i, m. 
and f. also CyPERUiVi (Kvirupou ), i, n. 
a sort of rash. Harr., Colum. and Plin. 
— Plin. makes a difference between 
cijperos and cypiros. 
OYPRiSUS. See Cuprous. 
CyPRIXCOS, a, um, adject, same as Cy- 
3 vriiis. Val. Max. 
0?PRrCt)S, a, um, same as Cyprius. 
3 Cato. 
CyPRINOS (kvtcpivos), a, um, adj. of or 
belonging to the privet. Cels, unguen- 
tum, or merely Cyprinum. 
CyPRINOS (KvirpToos), i, m. a fish, per¬ 
haps a carp. Plin. 9. 25. 
CyPRIS (Kvirptg), Idis, f. Cyprian Venus. 
3 Auson. 
CyPRIOS ( Kvrroiog ), a, um, adj. of Cyprus, 
Cyprian. Plin. ms. cornier. Tih„il 
Cyprian. Plin. ms, copper. Tflmll. Cy- 
pria, sc. dea, A. e. Venus. Lip. vicus, ut 
Rome. — Cyprius pes, afoot (of a verse) 
consisting of five syllables, a short, a long, 
two short and a long ( V v — w —). 
Curt. Cyprii, the inhabitants of Cyprus. 
-IT Also, of copper. Plin. 
CYPRUM, i, n. See Cuprum. 
GyPROS, and CyPROS (Ktiirpof), i, f. 
Ci/prus, an island in the Mediterranean 
sea, near Cilicia. Venus was born 
there, and many temples were conse¬ 
crated to her.-IT Also, a tree of Cy¬ 
prus, Egypt, &c. out of the flowers of 
which a sweet oil was made. Plin. 12. 51. 
(Lawsonia inermis, L.) 
CyPSELIDeS (KvipeXiiys), ®, m. a de- 
3 scendant of Cypselus Virg. 
CyPSELDS (KvttocXos), i, m a king of 
Corinth. - IT Cypseli, or Cypselli, 
martlets, or martens, birds of the swallow 
kind. Plin. 10, 55. 
CyReNiE. See Cyrene. 
CyReNTEOS (K vpynaios), a, um, adject. 
•> Cyrenean. Cic. philosophi. 
CyReNXICOS (Cyrene), a, um, adj. Cyre- 
naic, relating to Cyrene. — Cyrehaica, 
a province of Africa, of which Cyrene is 
the capital. Mela. — Cyrenaici, the in¬ 
habitants of it. Cic. Philosophia Cyre- 
naic.a, a sect, of philosophers, who followed 
the doctrine of Aristippus, who was of 
Cyrene. — Hence, Cyrenaici, sc. philo¬ 
sophi, the followers of Aristippus, who 
placed their suimnum bonum in pleas¬ 
ure. 
CyReNe (Kvpyvy), es, and CyReNZE, 
arum, f. a city of Africa, and the capital 
of Cyrenaica, now Curin. Liv. and 
Plin. -IT Also, the xame of a nymph. 
Virg. 
CyReNkNSIS, e, adj. same as Cyrenai- 
cus. Cic. 
CyReOS (Cyrus), a, um, adj. built by the 
architect Cyrus. Cic. 
CyRNI (uiic.), orum, m. a nation of India. 
Plin. 
CyRNOS, or CyRNOS ( Kvpvos ), i, f. same 
as Corsica. — Hence, CyrnSus, a, um, 
adj. Corsican. Virg. 
CyRRHeSTXCa, ®, or CyRRI-IeSTICe, 
es, f. a country of Syria, the capital oj 
which was Cyrrhus. 
CyROS (livpog), i, m. the first king of Per¬ 
sia. — Also, the name of an architect. 
Cu: . 
CyTa, te, or CyTyE, arum, f. a city of 
Colchos, and the birthplace of Medea. — 
Hence, Cvtmteus, a, um, adj. enchant¬ 
ing, magical. Prop. - IT Cytmis, 
Idts, f. Medea. Prop -Also, any sorce¬ 
ress. Id. -IT CvttEus, a, um, adj. 
Colchian. Val . Flacc. 
CyTHeRX (KvSypa), orum, n. (rarely 
Cythera, te, f.), an island on the coast of 
Laconia, particularly sacred to Venus. 
Virg. — Venus herself is called Cythe- 
va. Manil. 
Cy I II£ReI A.S (from K vSspr.ia), &dis, f. 
3 ndject. vclutiurr to Venus . Ovid, coluin- 
ba?, h. C. which draw the chariot of Ve¬ 
nus. 
CyTHEReIS" (KvScpyis), idis, f. Ovid, 
o diva, h. e. Venus 
CyTHERkIOS (KvSspcios), a, um, adj. 
3 of, on, near Cythera, Cytlierean. Ovid. 
— Hence, Id. Cythereia, Venus. - 
IT Also, relating to Venus. Ovid, mensis, 
h. e. April. Id. heros, h. c. JEneus. 
CyTHEReOS, a, um, adj. same as Cythe- 
3 rems. Horat. Venus. 
CyTHERIaCOS, a, um, adj. same as 
3 Cythereius. Ovid. 
CyTHeRIS, Idis, f. an actress and mistress 
of Antony (the triumvir). Cic. — Hence, 
Antony is called Cytherius. Id. 
CyTHkRIOS, a, um. See Cytlieris. 
CyTHNOS, and CyTHNOS "(Kn^j/oj), i, 
f. an island of the JEgcan sea, now Tho¬ 
rn ira. 
CYTIN08 (xvtivos), i, m. the first bud or 
floiber of a pomegranate-tree. Plin. 
C\ PIS (kvtis), is, f. a precious stone. 
Plin. 
CyTISOS (Kyricos), i, m. and f., and Cy- 
TISUM, i, n. the shrub trefoil, hadder 
(Medicago arborea, L.). Virg., Colum. 
and Plin. 
CyToROS, i, m. a town and mountain 
of Paphlagonia, abounding in box-wood. 
Virg — Hence, Cytorlacus, a, um, adj. 
Ovid. 
Ci'ZrCENOS (Cyzicus), a, um, adj. of, at, 
or near, Cyzicus, belonging to it. Vitruv. 
— Cyziceni, the inhabitants of Cyzicus. 
CvZICOS (KvgiKos), i, i., and CYZrcUM, 
i, n. a town of Mysia on the Propontis. 
Ovid. 
D. 
J) tiie fourth letter of the alphabet. 
’ In prtenomens, D. stands for Deci- 
mus; in the titles of the emperors, for 
nr® 5 ’ ‘ n numeration, for five hundred. 
UAA, and DXHAD, arum, m. Adat, apeo- 
Pje of Scythia. Virg. Indomitique Da®. 
aRLa, or DaBOLX, ®, f. a sort of palm. 
DaCIX, s, f. Aayia, a country of Euro 
comprising the modern Transylvania, M 
<lma, and Wallacliia _IT Hence, I 
Gnus, a, um, adj. Dacian. Sidon. — 
Also, a title of honor bestowed on Dom 
on and Trajan, on account of their victor 
over the Dorians. Sueton. -- A1: 
a gold coin bearing Trajan’s image. .. 
Ar| d> Dacus, a, um, Dacii 
u aca sonantem prslia. Hor. ' 
n;pTi U -T a v Per ’ te P rofu gi Scytha; metuui 
CaCTyLMTHeCX (JaATiiAioj, ring, a, 
- M, case), te, f. acas s or box to put rin 
oaKTvXioSyKr). Martial. -IT Als 
1 1 troT °T assortment of jewels. Ph 
BaCTyLIS (SaKTvXis), idis, f. long gray 
b;pT?y? , !f ^ i,ce a-finger. p lin. 
PaCTyLOS, and DaCTyLOS (S&kt 
j°?’ *> , a finger. - IT Hence, 
ir Ai ^ l ^f r O'it of the palm-tree. Apic. — 
A so, a sort of grape. Plin. — S« 
trrn, ^ Also, panic, a sort 
“ n X -U Also, a muscle. Pli 
1 aiso, a precious stone. Plin. — 
IT A dactyle, a. poetic measure, consisting of 
one long and two short syllables. Cic7 — 
Hence, Dactyllcus, a. um, dactylic, con¬ 
sisting of dactyles. Cic. Dactyiicus nu- 
merus.-IT And Dactyli, orum, priests 
of Cybele. See Corybantes. 
DjEDXLOS, i, m. AaiiaXng, an Athenian 
artist, celebrated for his mechanical skill, 
said to have fioum from Crete by means of 
artificial wings. - IT Hence, Dffiddleus, 
a, um (AaiSaXeog and AatSdXciog), adj. 
Dwdalian, relating to Dwdalus. Prope.rt. 
iter. Hor. Dtedaleo ocior Icaro_And 
likewise, Diodalus, a, um, adj. ingenious, 
skilful, expert. Virg. Dai dal a Circe. — 
Also, artificial, skilfully wrought or 
made. Lucret. Dtedala signa. Virg. 
Daedala tecta. — Also, various, varie¬ 
gated. Lucret. Dai dal a tellus. 
DyEMoN (Saipcov), onis, m. a demon, 
3 spirit, evil or good genius. Apuleius. - 
IT With the Christian writers, demon, 
devil. Lactant. — Hence, Dtemonla- 
cus, and Dtemonlcus, a, um, adj. pertain¬ 
ing to demons, demoniacal. Id. 
DTEMONIUM (dimin. from dtemon), ii, 
n. a demon, Saipbnov. Terlull. - 
IT Also, a genius, guardian angel Cic. 
DaLMXTX, ai, m. and f. a Dalmatian, 
AaXpdrris. Cic. - IT Also, for Dal¬ 
matians. Stat. Dalmat® montes. 
D aLMXTIX, <e, f. Dalmatia, a country on 
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the Adriatic. Ovid. Montana Dalmatia 
-IT Hence, DalmStlcus, a, um, adj 
Dalmatian. Plin. Dalmatic® Alpes. 
Sueton. bellum. Stat. Dalmatico lu¬ 
cent metallo, h. e. gold which was found 
in Dalmatia. -IT Also, a title bestowed 
on Metellus, on account of his victories over 
the Dalmatians. -IT Isid. Dalmatica 
vestis, a garment with short sleeves, a sur¬ 
plice. 
DaMX ( detpa , fear), ®, in. and f. a doc or 
den, Sopxdg. Ilurat. Et superjecto pa- 
vidffl natarunt TEquore dam®. Vimr. 
timidi dam®, cervique fugaces. 
DXMXL15 (iapiXioy), Onis, m. r. calf. 
3 Lamprid. 
DXMaSCOS, and DXRIaSC 5S, i, f. Da¬ 
mascus, a city of Syria. Plin. — So, 
Stat. Pia Damascus. Lucan. Damascus 
ventosa. - IT Hence, Damascenes, 
a, um, adj. of Damascus. Plin. Dama- 
scena prana, damascenes. 
DaMIURI (unc.), ii, n. a sacrifice in honor 
of the Bona Dca. P’est. 
DAMHJRGUS. See Demiurgus. 
DaMNaBILIS (damno), e, adject, dam - 
3 liable, deserving of condemnation, meritina 
reproof. Trebell. Poll. Damnabili in- 
vidia ductus. 
DaMNaBXLITER (damnabilis), adverb, 
3 culpably. Augustin. 
DaMNaS( damno), indecl. adj. condemned. 
