cō^clĕa (
cō^clĕa (cō^chlĕa; cf. the letter C), ae, f. κοχλίας, ό, a snail: quom caletur cocleae in occulto latent, Plaut. Capt. 1, 1, 12; Plin. 9, 56, 82, § 173 sq.; Varr. R. R. 3, 14; Cic. Div. 2, 64, 133; Auct. Her. 4, 49, 62; Hor. S. 2, 4, 59: nudae, without shells, Plin. 29, 6, 36, § 112; an emblem of slowness, Plaut. Poen. 3, 1, 29.— In cocleam, snail-formed, spiral, Cels. 8, 10, 1; Col. 8, 17, 2; cf.: per cocleam ascendebat in cenaculum, Vulg. 3 Reg. 6, 8.— Meton. A snail-shell, Mart. 11, 18, 23.— A screw of a press, Vitr. 6, 9.— A machine for drawing water, a water-snail, waterscrew, Vitr. 5, 12; 10, 8; 10, 11.— A door that moves easily, Varr. R. R. 3, 5, 3 Schneid.
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Headword (normalized):
cō^clĕa (
Headword (normalized/stripped):
co^clea (
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cō^clĕa (cō^chlĕa; cf. the letter C), ae, f. κοχλίας, ό, a snail: quom caletur cocleae in occulto latent, Plaut. Capt. 1, 1, 12; Plin. 9, 56, 82, § 173 sq.; Varr. R. R. 3, 14; Cic. Div. 2, 64, 133; Auct. Her. 4, 49, 62; Hor. S. 2, 4, 59: nudae, without shells, Plin. 29, 6, 36, § 112; an emblem of slowness, Plaut. Poen. 3, 1, 29.— In cocleam, snail-formed, spiral, Cels. 8, 10, 1; Col. 8, 17, 2; cf.: per cocleam ascendebat in cenaculum, Vulg. 3 Reg. 6, 8.— Meton. A snail-shell, Mart. 11, 18, 23.— A screw of a press, Vitr. 6, 9.— A machine for drawing water, a water-snail, waterscrew, Vitr. 5, 12; 10, 8; 10, 11.— A door that moves easily, Varr. R. R. 3, 5, 3 Schneid.
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