PUL 
PUL 
PUL 
Horat Ficus pulla, ft. e. dark-colored, 
dark-green. Cato and Phn. Terra pulla, 
h.e. black earth, a peculiar kind of loose, 
l'erlilc soil. — Figur. unfortunate, sad, 
motnfiil. Hence, the Parcie ate said 
to spin black threads. Martial. I ulla 
PCUu'vi’AE.IS (pulmentum), e, adj. 
\that senes for pulmentum. PUn. caro. 
PuLMeNTaIUUM (Id.), ii,n- any food 
that was eaten with puls, and aftei war 
with bread, as vegetables, ‘neat, 
Senec Caries, si panem habeo, pro pul- 
nmhaido sunt. Horat. Pulmentana 
quaere sudando, A. e. by’ labor give a 
relish to what you eat. — Also, of bird*, 
that which is -riven to them besides then 
PoTaI£?^UM (probably abbreviated from 
S pulpamentum, which is to be deiived 
from pul pa), i, n. that which is eaten 
with bread, as, meat, vegetables, He- 
Justin. -II Mso, victuals, f 
Plant, and Horat. — But Horat. bat. ~, 
2 3-1- Singula pulmenta, are the single 
pieces (of fish), of which each guest ■> e- 
ceived one. * 
PuLMB (from nXevpwr for 
nnis m. the lungs. Ctc . — 1 ne piuia 
occurs, also, because the Jung* consist 
Of two lobes. Cic. and Ovid. - The 
lungs were used in divination by the 
, .nir»c Pic _ IT Pulmo mari¬ 
na kind of marine animal, holothuna, 
P^SlbkolTpulmc.) a, um^dj «■ 
3 latino- or salutary to the Langs. Feget. 
PCLMoNaRIOS (Id.), a, urn ad . f- 
3 dieted with a pulmonary complaint, d s 
eased in the lunos, rrrcvp oviko;. Colam. 
POLMoNEdS (Id.), a, um, adj. of or re 
y ! to the lungs, pulmonic, nvevpom- 
" T. Plant. Vomitum pulmoneum vo- 
rnere ft. c. to vomit the lungs. Id. pe¬ 
des ft. c.feet as soft as the limns, of one 
who is afflicted with the palsy, gout, 
&c and oil that account walks slowly. 
PUn. mala, ft. e. « hind of soft, spongy 
POLMONCOLOS (dimin. of pulmo), i, m 
3 little lungs. — Hence, a fleshy substance 
3 in the shape of lungs on the hoofs of cam¬ 
els Soli. Also ,on the foot or back of 
an animal, as a disease. ' , 
Put A’a (corresponding to the Greek no a 
o a,, c which is allied to iroXm), re, t. 
~ the’flesh of animals without fat and bone. 
Cato and Martial. - Hence, contemp¬ 
tuously, Pers. Scelerata pulpa ,, h. e 
cursed flesh, cursed men. -H A s ° - 
pulp of fruit. Scnb. Larg. H AUo, 
P0LPAMEN TUM (Id-), i, n. perhaps the 
dainty food. Plant. Nimis veUem all- 
quid pulpamenti. Tercnt. Tute lepu 
es, et pulpamentum quffins, ll - e - V™ 
are a hare, and seek venison. 1 
that is eaten with bread, as, vegetables, 
meat, &c. Cic. Pulpamentum tames est. 
P0LPIT8 (pulpitum), as, a. 1. to make a 
3 stage or scaffold. Sidon. ...rngg 
PCLPXTUM (unc.), l, n. a stage, scaffold, 
3 gallery, raised floor, pulpit, (3npa, ava- 
' BaSool. For walking up. Sueion. 
K for disputing, speaking, teaching, 
delivering lectures, &c. a pulpit, desk. 
Moral. Also, for players, an elevated scaf- 
fohl a stave. Horat. Quain non adstneto 
{ercurrat°pulpita socco. Juvenal. Quern 
pul pita pascunt, ft. e. the stage, his the 
POLI’S func.), as, n. 1. to cry as a hun 
3 gry vulture. Auct. carm. dePhilom. 
POLPoSbS (pulpa), a, um, adj. pulpous, 
PVLsTrrd )igos)i tis, f. a kind of pap, as, of 
meal pulse &c. which was eaten by 
he Romans before bread was in use 
PUn. 18, 19. But it remained in use 
after bread was introduced, though 
generally only as tire food of poor peo¬ 
ple. Juvenal. It was also used at sac¬ 
rifices. Id. With such pap the Ro¬ 
mans fed the sacred chickens, and gave 
it to them by small bits. Hence, Ctc. 
Otfa pultis. 
ment with which the strings of a stringed 
instrument are struck. Apnl. 
POLSaTIS (Id.), orris,f. a 
inn, striking, Kpovais- Cic. Alexanari 
norum. Paul. Scut. Pulsatro pudons, 
ft. c. stuprum vi illatum. 
PuLSaTOR (Id.), 6ns, m . a beater, stu- 
3 her, u-povarns. Val. Flacc. ethane, 
POLSIM (pulsus, a, um), adv. by beating 
3 or striking. Nigid. n , 
POLSiS (pello), onis, f. same a= Pulsutio. 
PuLS5 (frequentat. of pello), ‘ as, avi, 
atiim, a. 1. to strike or push forward, 
give an impulse to, propel, tic. a - 
ciiiem. Vine. Nervo pulsante sagittam. 
Ovid. Fluctus pulsant latera navis. 
Hence, of persons dancing or leaping. 
Horat. Tellurem pulsare libero pede, 
ft. c. to dance. Virg. Flumina f her- 
modontia pulsant. — Also, ot persons 
riding. Vim. Curru Phcelre pulsabat 
Olvmpum, ft. e. rode over, touched. — 
Also, to knock at. Plant, ostium, or, 
Odd. fores. - Also, in general, to beat, 
strike. Cic. and Liv. aliquem. Ovid. 
terras grandine, ft. e. to cause to hml 
upon the earth. -IT Also , to put in mo¬ 
tion by pushing, beating, striking. Virg 
cliordas pectine, to strike, play upon 
Lucret. tibiam digitis, ft. e. to play upon 
Ovid. Pulsar ant arva ligones, ft. e. 
had worked or dug. — Hence, figur. 
to strike, touch, move, set m motion, uc. 
Imagines, quibus pulsatur animus, ft. e. 
which come into the mind, which one con¬ 
ceives. Virg. Pavor pulsarrs coida. 
Pandect, verecundianr, ft. e. to excite, 
cause. — Also, to put in motion, disturb, 
agitate, vex. Ooiil. Qua; te vecordia 
pulsat. — Also, to accuse. Pandect. 
IT Also, to ward off, remove. Claudian. 
pericula.- H Also, to injure, offend. 
Vim. divos. - II Also, to pound, 
brume. PUn. semen in pila. 
PuLSOoSOS (pulsus), a, um, adj. beating. 
3 Cal. Aurel. dolor. . 
PuLSOS (pello), us, m. a pushing, stamp¬ 
ing, beating, striking, ihbnapos, 
Cic. remorum, ft. e. a rowing. £• 
pedum. Liv. cymbalorum et tyrnpa- 
norum. Odd. lyrte, ft. e. a piking or 
playing upon the lyre. Ammian. terra, 
ft. e. 'an earthquake. Tacit. Pulsum ve- 
narum attingere, ft. e. to feel the pub, . 
-IT Also, figur. an impulse. Cic. gx- 
ternus pulsus animos commovet. 
PuLSOS, a, um. See Pello. 
PuLTaRIOS (puls), ii, m. a vessel in which 
2 a pap was boiled or served up. ‘ 
so, a vessel for otftcr yurp^ as o 
warm drink. Phn. Also, for drinking 
new wine out of. Petr on. Also lor 
preserving grapes in. Colum. Also, 
put coals in for fumigating. Pallad. It 
cover or sprinkle with dust, kovV^w. PUn 
se — Especially, to cover vines and 
grapes with dust by digging up the earth 
near them, in order to protect them against 
the sun and fogs. PUn. uvas. If Al¬ 
so, to dissolve into dust, reduce to pmc- 
der, pulverize. Calpwm. lierbas. 
PCLVEKOLeNTOS (Id.), a, um, adj. full 
1 of dust, dusty, KomadXeos. Uc. via. 
j’jirur. attended with labor. Ovid, pramra. 
PuLVILLOS (dimin. of pulvinus,/or pul- 
3 vinulus), i, m. a little cushion or pillow. 
TGLViXXR, and P5LVINS.R (for pulvi- 
nare, sc. stragulum), aris, n. a pillow, 
bolster, cushion, or, a place covered with 
cushions, a couch, rrpbsKpavoo, t Tpofueijia- 
Xui ov. Pctron. Caput super pulvmar 
inclinare. - On such a couch the an¬ 
cients used to recline at table. This 
word is especially used of the couches 
on which the images of the gods were 
placed, that they might partake of the 
food set before them. Such an enter¬ 
tainment was called lectistcrmum. Liv. 
Pulvinar suscipere, A. e.mstitiiere, po- 
nere. Cic. dedicare. Hence, a pulvi¬ 
nar was consecrated to Ciesar, who 
was regarded as a god. Cro. Also to 
Rnmulus, as a god. Ovid, l lie empe- 
fors had a separate place in the circus, 
from which they looked at the games. 
This place was called pulvinar. bucton. 
Spectabat e pulvinari. — Hence, a bed, 
marriage-bed, usually O f d >''“ lltles ’ or0 f f 
persons of the imperial family, as,, ol 
Thetis. Catull. Of the empress Liv a. 
n ..j a _IT The place in which the couches 
of the nods were kept, a temple, chapel. 
Cic. Supplicatio ad omnia pulvinana. 
Id. In pulvinaribus sanctissnnis. 
1 . . _ n* ihnap snr.rp.d i 
DHL CO<llo ill lvJi i 
was also used as a cupping-glass. Cels. 
PuLTATiS (pulto), onis, f. a beating, 
O 7 7_ *_. 
'OLSABOLUM (pulso), i, n. the mstru- 
3 knocking. Plant. „ 
PuLTTCDLa (dimin. of puls), a;, f -a pap. 
Cels, and Colum. . 
PuLTIFAGOS, i. See Pultiphagus. 
POLTIFICuS (puls & facio), a, nm, 
3 adj. of which puls was made. Auson. 
POLTIPHAGoNIOeS (puls & 
3 in. an cater of pap, a Roman. Plan . 
See the next following word. 
POLTIPHAGOS (Id.), t,m.an Ea > cr "f 
3 pap, a Roman. Plaut. Most. 3, 2, Lm. 
(Comp. Phn- 18, 8. Pulte, non pane, 
longo tempore vixisse Romanos inam- 
festmn est.) , 
PuLT5 (frequentat. of pello), as, a. i. 
3 same as Pulso, to beat, strike knock or 
rap at. Terent. fores, or ostium, h. e. 
to knock at. So, also, P.laut. ffides. Id. 
PCLVER, Gris, m. same as Pulvis. 3 Apul. 
POLVERaTICUM (pulvis), i, n. money 
3 for drink, a douceur, particularly 
dusty work. Cod. Tlicod. 
PuLVERaTIS (pulvero), onls t „ 
3 solving into dust, covering imth dust , a 
harrowing or breaking of clods. Colum. 
PuLVEREOS (pulvis), a, um, adj. of dust, 
3 KoviadXeof, Kihnuf. Virg. nubes, ft. e. 
a cloud of dust. -IT Alsoj rmsin* tftc 
dust. Ovid, pulla.--II 
dust dusty. Ovid, solum. PIm. as 
pectus, ft. e. covered with dust as it mere. 
P0LVER5 (Id.), as, avi, atum, a. 1. to 
2 722 
Id. in puivuuinuua .. 
ir An entertainment at these sacred couches 
POLVIiC-ItrS (pulvinus), e, adj. relating 
3 to a cushion, pillow or couch. Petron. 
pica, A. e. sitting on such a co “™. 
PiILVINaRIUM (pulvinarius, a, urn), n, 
n. same as Pulvinar, a cushion, pillow, 
as, of a divinity in a temple. Lw. 
IT Also, a duck-yard. Plant . 
POLVINaRIOS (pulvinus), a, um, adj; °J 
3 or belonging to couches , particularly oj 
the gods S Prudent. Macellum pulvma- 
rium, ft. e. anumber of victims. 
POLViNaTuS (Id.), a, um, adj./«rm.sftcd 
with a cushion or bolster, or >»>Ucrcd or 
furnished with a cushion as it were. run. 
Sx, A- «• convex. Id. labium scroll£ 
VUruv. capitula columnarum. Id. co 
luinnie, ft. e. habentes capitula pulvi- 
PuTviNOLOS (dimin. of puWinus), U 
a little cushion or pillow. « > 
little bank or heap. Colum. 
PuLVINOS (unc.), i, m. a cushion, q , 
a bed in a garden. Vai-r. 
piece of ground in a 
in a similar manner. Colum . _ ^ 
projection in a barn. Co 
with sailors, a sand-bank. ■ 
so, a heap of sand and stone Jo^ 
foundation for a pillar. 
a part of a catapulta. r sometimes 
POLVIS (unc ), eris, m. and sometn 
f. dust, Pr^\ K i VlS d U Pr^.hom- 
calceis imlvw, fc- ^ us ducer e, 
da. Juvenal Sulcos a moini, 
ft. e . to labor in vain. Omd^ a . _ ^ 
ft. e ^f^rtvifeoiditus, ft. «• 
coal-dust. Lie. tuivis ftrew 
the dust in which mathemaMia m ^ 
their figures; so, also, e xci- 
pulvis. Cic. Hominem »PgJ“® icuin . 
tabo, A. e. geometram, winter. 
Hence, Virg. hibernus, /^ AnJ 
_ Hence, figur. the field u ^ 
practised wrestling, I ‘jjomitant in 
bodily exercises. rvi„ ■ Doctrin am 
pulvere currus. l | e " c p e ’ ^ nr oduxit, ft. «• 
in solem atque pulyerem ^ rocesserat in 
in public. So, also, • j n su0 pul- 
solem et pulverem- ° 0 ndm Horat. 
vere, h. e. on his ^without labor of 
Palma sine pulvere, «• projU 
fatigue. — Also, earth, s Martxa l. 
Hence, potter's earth, - V yitruv 
Calices vili de pulvere a GcniL pulvis. 
Pulvis Puteolanus. ■ 11 
