ŏnўchĭnus — Lewis and Short Latin Dictionary

ŏnўchĭnus, a, um, adj., = ὀνύχινος. Of the color of the finger-nail, nail-colored: pira, Plin. 15, 15, 16, § 55: pruna, Col. 12, 10.— Of the marble called onyx: lapis, Vulg. Gen. 2, 12.—As subst.: onychinus, the onyx, Vulg. Exod. 39, 13.—Transf., resembling the onyx (poet.) of the coating of ice on rivers: tegimen onychinum, Laev ap. Gell. 19, 7 fin.—Subst.: ŏnўchĭna (sc. vasa), n. plur., vessels of onyx, Lampr. Heliog. 32.

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Headword:

ŏnўchĭnus

Headword (normalized):

ŏnўchĭnus

Headword (normalized/stripped):

onуchinus

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IDX:

32671

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lat.ls.perseus-eng2-n32645

Key:

onychinus

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  "key": "onychinus",
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