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rant cer®.-IT Arcsccre, to be bereft 
of vigor and become dry, dry up, parch : 
Flaccescere, to lose its fresh color or 
look, to become flaccid and flabby, to 
wither: Tabcscerc, to decrease imper¬ 
ceptibly in compass, fall away, &c. 
I'aBIDoSOS (tabidus), a, um, adj. same 
3 as Tabidus. Tertull. — Tabiosus, a, um, 
occurs, also, instead of it. Tertull. 
TaBIDOLuS (dimin. of tabidus), a, um, 
3 adj. consuming. Virg. 
TaBIDuS (tabes), a, um, adj . melting or 
2 disappearing by degrees. Liv. nix’ — 
Hence, figur. decaying or wasting away. 
Ovid. mens. — Also, pining away with 
grief. Calp. — Also, corrupted, putrefy¬ 
ing. Suet, corpus. — Also, infected, 
consumptive, phthisical. Senec. juven- 
vUS.- IT Also, consuming or wasting 
by degrees. Virg. lues. Ovid, vetus- 
tas. Tacit, venenum. 
TaBIFICaBILIS, e, for Tabificus.3^cc. 
TaBIFICOS (tabes & facio), a, um, adj. 
1 consuming, wasting or melting by degrees. 
Lucret. radii (solis). Lucan. aer,° A. e. 
pestilential. * Snelon. venenum, h. e. de¬ 
stroying gradually. Cic. perturbation es. 
TaBIFLOuS (tabes & fluo), a, um, adj. 
3 that wastes away by degrees. Prudent. 
-ir Also, consuming by degrees. Vc- 
nant. Fortun. 
TaBioSOS, a, um. See Tabidosus. 2 
TaBITuDS (tabes), Inis, f. consumption, 
2 phthisis. Plin. 
TABLINUM, i, n. See Tabulinum. 
TaBuLa (unc.),®, f. a board or plank, as, 
for building, aav'tc, irinajt, 7rAdf. Cic. 
Tabulain arripere de naufragio. Plin. 
Latera cluduntur tabulis. — Hence, a 
bench made of boards. Horat. Solventur 
risu tabula:, h. e. the benches will be broken 
down by the laughter. -IT Also, aboard 
or table for playing on, a gaming-table, 
f uming-board. Ovid. - IT Also, a 
oard for painting on. — Hence, Cic. 
Tabula pieta, or, simply, Id. Tabula, 
A. e. a painting, picture. Id. Manum de 
tabula, h. e. enough! properly the hand 
from the picture, for pictures are spoiled 
by being too much labored. — Persons 
that had been shipwrecked used to 
have themselves and the history of 
their misfortunes painted on a board, 
with which they went about beg¬ 
ging. Pers. Or to hang it up in a 
temple, with a vow that they would 
never go to sea again. Ilorat. Od. 1, 5, 
13. But here the tabula votiva may have 
been suspended in token of gratitude 
for life preserved.-IT Also, a tablet 
for writing or casting up accounts upon. 
Varr. literaria. A.' e. 'a writing-tablet. 
Also, simply, Horat. tabula, h. e'7a tablet 
that is written or reckoned upon. Plaut. 
cerata, h. c. a tablet covered with wax for 
writing on. — Hence, any table or tablet 
upon which any thing is or has been writ¬ 
ten, as, a table on which laws are writ¬ 
ten. Cic. Tabulas figere, h. e. an ad¬ 
vertisement of an auction, a table contain¬ 
ing a list of things to he sold by auction. 
Hence, for an auction. Cic. Adest ad 
tabulam. — Also, a table containing a list 
of persons proscribed., a proscription-table. 
Cic. Itosc. Am. 9. — Also, a tablet for 
voting. Cic. Custodes tabularum. But 
this may mean tablets on which the votes 
of each tribe were marked. — Also, a geo¬ 
graphical Mble or description, a map, 
chart. Cic. DicEearchi. — Also, any 
written composition, writing, book, regis¬ 
ter, list, catalogue. Liv. Tabulam posu- 
isse, A. e. a book containing an account of 
proceedings. Id. Tabularum cura, A. e. 
archives. Tacit. Tabul® nuptiales, or, 
simply, Juvenal. Tabul®, A. e. a mar¬ 
riage-contract. — Hence, Tabul®, ac¬ 
count-books. Cic. Conficere tabulas, A. e. 
to keep an account-book, keep a book where- 
m the money that one received and expended 
was written down. Id. Tabul® nov®, 
A. e. the altering of uccount-books to the 
advantage of the debtor, so that he would 
have to pay less than he owed. Cats. Ti- 
JJjorem novarum tabularum tollere. — 
labul® public®, state-papers, public rec¬ 
ords or writings, the archives. Also, 
without publico;. Cic. Cat. 1, 2. Cura 
tabularum. (See above.) — Also, a 
will, testament. Ovid, and Plin. Ep _ 
Also, a table. Hence, a banker’s table | 
or counter, a bank. Cic. Sextia. - 
IT Also, a certain measure or division of 
land, as, a bed, plot, for example, in a 
vineyard. Pallad -TT Tabul®, lay¬ 
ers or folds, as, of a garment. Tertull. 
TXBuLaMeNTUM (tabula), i, n. afioor- 
3 ing , boarding, wainscoting. Frontin. 
TXBOLaRIX, ®, f. See Tabularius. 3 
TXBOL aRIS (tabula), e, adj. of or relating 
2 to tables or boards. Plin. temperatura 
reris, h.e. that serves for making thin plates. 
— Hence, Tabulare, a plate. Sencc. — 
Veget. palati, A. e. the roof of the mouth. 
TXBOLaRIOS (tabula), a, um, adj. rela¬ 
ting to written compositions. — Hence,' 
Cic. Tabularium, sc. ®dificium, A. e. 
the archives. Claud, ap. Non. Tabula- 
ria, sc. ®des, A. e. the archives. Cod. 
Just. Administrare tabulariam, sc. rem, 
A. e. to take care of the archives, accounts 
and other things of this description belong¬ 
ing to a town. Pandect. Tabularius, sc. 
homo, A. e. one that takes care of the pa¬ 
pers, registers, records, Sec. of magis¬ 
trates, a registrary, recorder, &c. 
TXBuLaTIM (Id.), adv. in divisions or 
3 rows. Pallad. 
TABi)LaTI8 (tabulo), onis, f. a covering 
with boards or planks; a planking, floor¬ 
ing, wainscoting; a boarded floor; a story 
in a building. Coes, and Vitruv. 
TXBuLaTUM (Id.), i, n. any thing board¬ 
ed or planked, any thing put together or 
cimsisting of boards, a boarded floor. 
Martial, catast®. — Particularly, for 
keeping or laying up any thing, a store¬ 
room, loft, Sec.. Cato. Si in tabulato olea 
niinium diu erit, putescet, a store-room. 
Id. Ligna domino in tabulato condito. 
Colurn. Foenum in tabulata componere, 
hay-lofts. Also, for poultry. Colum. — 
Hence, a story in a building. Coes. Tur¬ 
ns quatuor tabulatorum. — Hence, of 
trees made to grow upwards in the 
shape of stories, as it were, having 
vines trained to them, and running 
from story to story. Virg. and Colum. 
t— Also, a layer or row of things, as, of 
grapes. Colum. 
TXBuLINUM, or TaBLINUM (tabula), 
2 i, n. a terrace, balcony, or other floored 
place in the open air. Varr. -IT Also, 
a picture-gallery. Apul. -IT Also, a 
place where records, Sec. were kept, ar- 
• chives. Vitruv. 
TAB0L8 (Id.), as, avi, atum, a. 1. to cov¬ 
er with boards or planks, to board, plank, 
floor. Plin. Ep. Transilus tabulatus. 
(But others read tubulatus.) Fest. ^Edi- 
ficia tabulata, A. e. consisting of boards. 
■ -IT Also, to lay in rotes or folds, to 
fold. Tertull. 
TaBCJM (allied to tabes), i, n. same as 
1 Tabes; an infectious disease, pestilence, 
plague, pest, poison. Liv. Corpora affec- 
ta tabo. Virg. Infecit pabula tabo. 
- 1i Also, corrupt moisture, matter, 
putrid gore, corrupt or foul blood, sanies, 
<l>§iais, \v$pov. Virg. Terram tabo 
maculant. Enn. ap. Cic. Saxa spar- 
gens tabo. — Hence, any similar liquid, 
as, the liquor of the purple-fish. Stat. 
TABuRNeS, i,in. mountains between Cam¬ 
pania, Samnium and Apulia, now Taburo. 
Virg. 
TXCE8 (from aidurv, the particip. of iikco, 
with t prefixed), es, ui, Itum, a. and n. 
2. Intrans. to be silent, not to speak, hold 
one’s peace, say nothing, oiydat. Terent. 
Quin taces ? Cic. de re. — Also, for 
not to say much. Cic. Tacere adversa¬ 
ries. — Hence, figur. to be silent, still, 
quiet. Virg. Tacet omnis ager. Ovid. 
Plectra dolore tacent. Id. Oculi tacue- 
re tui. Id. Blanditi® taceant, A. e. ab- 
sint. Liv. Tacere indolem Romanam, 
A. e. did not show itself, had disappeared. 
— Hence, Tacens, still. Of the lower 
regions. Virg. loca. Tacit, locus. 
Senec. ventus, A. e. hushed. Martial. 
Ister, A. e. frozen, still. Propert. aqua. 
-IT Transitive, to be silent with re¬ 
gard to anj' tiling, pass over in silence, 
to keep secret. Cic. and Horat. aliqnid. 
Also, passively. Terent. Taciturn est. 
-TT See, also, Tacitus, a, um. - 
TT Silere, to make no sound, make no 
noise, be still, opposed to strep ere,Jreme- 
re : Tacere, to litter not a word, be silent 
(lienee also, to be out of humor. Prop. 
1, 11, 22), especially to be silent about, 
pass over in silence, opposed to dicere, 
loqui: Reticere, to be silent when we 
should speak, conceal by silence, op¬ 
posed to eloqui. 
TXC1TX (tacitus, a, um), ®, f. sc. dea, 
3 the goddess of silence or secrecy, otherwise 
called Muta. Ovid. 
TXCITe (tacitus), adv. silently, in silence, 
tacitly, aiyi], auoirfi. Cic. rogare. Liv. 
Aliquid tacite habere, A. e. to pass over 
in silence, keep secret or to one’s self. - 
TT Also, still, secretly, in secret, covertly, 
clandestinely. Cic. perire. 
TACITO, abiat. same as Tacite.3 Justin. 
TAOITORI 8 (desiderat. of taceo), is, n. 4. 
i to desire or endeavor to be silent. Sidon. 
TXCITuRA'ITaS (taciturnus), atis, f. a 
being silent, taciturnity, silence, stillness, 
wiyy, momri. Cic. testium. Id. curi®. 
- TT Also, discreet observance of si¬ 
lence, secrecy. Terent. Opus est fide ae 
taciturnitqte. Cic. nostri hominis.- 
TT Silentium, the being still, generally : 
Tacitumitas, almost always silence as a 
virtue, or at least as a habit. 
TACITORNOS (tacitus), a, um, adj. silent, 
1- nottalkative, of few words, close, reserved, 
taciturn, oiionripds. JYepos. obstinatio, 
A. e. obstinate silence. Cic. homo, A. e. 
who does not speak much. Horat. Inge- 
nium statua taciturnius. — Hence, si¬ 
lent, quiet, still, without noise. Plaut. 
Ostium taciturnissimum. Horat. Ti¬ 
neas pasces taciturnus, A. e. in silence, 
not read. Lucret. and Ovid, silentia. 
TXCITOS, a, um, particip. from taceo. 
-TT Adj. that is passed over in silence 
or kept secret. Cic. Aliquid taciturn 
relinquere, A. e. to pass over in silence, 
say nothing of it, not to mention it. Id. 
Aliquid taciturn tenere, h. e. to keep to 
one’s self. Plaut. Quod tacito opus est, 
A. e. what ought to be kept secret. Liv. 
Taciturn pati aliquid, A. e. to endure 
silently. But Taciturn fero, or aufero, de¬ 
notes, that another is silent, properly, 
I carry it off without contradiction or reply 
of the other. Cic. Non feres taciturn, 
A. e. I shall not be silent. Liv. Ne id 
quidem ab Turno tulisse taciturn, A. e. 
Tumus had not been silent with regard to 
this. Liv. Ut taciturn feras, A. ef that I 
may be quiet. Plaut. Tacita ut h»c 
auferas, A. e. ut taceam. But Fero taci¬ 
tus means, also, I bear any thing quietly, 
put up with it. Liv. Contumeliam taci¬ 
tus tulit. (See below.) — Hence, Taci¬ 
turn, subst. a secret. Ovid. Vulgator 
taciti. — Hence, Tacitus, a, um, that is 
done without roords or voice, silent, secret. 
Cic. ascensio, A. e. implied, tacit. Liv. 
induti®, A. e. made insilence, not formally 
agreed upon. Cic. exceptio, A. e. made 
as a matter of course, without being writ¬ 
ten or prescribed. — Also, in general, 
secret, hidden, concealed. Virg. vulnus. 
Cic. judicium. Val. Flacc. eaten®, 
A. e. concealed, invisible. — Also, for 
Tacite, silently, in silence, in secret, secret¬ 
ly. Horat. Mirari secum tacitus, A. e. by 
himself. Cic. Tacita tecum loquitur 
patria.-TT Also, silent, still, not speak¬ 
ing, mute. Plaut. mulier. Cic. Me 
tacito, A. e. if I be silent, or, without my 
saying any thing. Id. Hoc tacitus pr®- 
terire non possum, A. e. in silence. Liv. 
Contumeliam tacitus tulit, A. e. he put 
up with it without saying any thing. Val. 
Flacc. Taciti sedent ad jussa, A. e. with 
silent attention. —Also, still, quiet, not 
making any noise, attended with no noise, 
sound, &c. Cic. exspectatio. Ovid. 
aqua. Id. nox. Id. vox, A. e. a low, 
soft voice. — Hence, Taciturn, subst. 
secrecy. Terent. Tacito opus est. Also, 
stillness. Lucan. Trahitur Ganges per 
taciturn mundi. Virg. Per taciturn, or, 
Justin. Tacito, A. e. silently, in silliness 
or silence, without any noise. Tacita, sc. 
dea. See Taciia. 
TXCITRS, i, ill. C. Cornelius Tacitus, an 
orator and historian of the first century. 
TaCTIIjIS (tango), e, adj. that may be 
3 touched, tangible, airrds. Lucret. 
TaCTIB (Id.), onis, f. a touching, aipi;. 
Plaut. Quid tibi meam tactio est? A. e. 
why do you touch ? &c.-TT Also , feeling. 
Cic. Voluptatesoculorum et tactionutn. 
TaCTOS (tango), us, m. a touching, touch , 
Cic. lies sub tactum cadit, A. e. is 
tangible. — Hence, effect, operation, ivflu- 
