echinus

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• Echinus

  ECHI´NUS(Εχῖνος: Eth. Ἐχιναιεύς, Plb. 9.41). 1. A town of Phthiotis in Thessaly...

  Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography

• echinus

  ĕchīnus, i, m., = ἐχῖνος, a hedgehog, urchin. I Prop., usually the (edible) sea-urchin , Echinus e...

  A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

• Echinus

  Ĕchīnus or -os, i, f., = Ἐχῖνος. I A city of Phthiotis , in Thessaly , Mel. 2, 3, 6; Plin. 4,...

  A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

• Echinus

  ·noun A <<Hedgehog>>. II. Echinus ·noun A genus of echinoderms, including the common edible sea urc...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

• echinus

  A word lugged in to signify the sweep of the tiller. (See sea-egg.) ...

  The Sailor's Word-Book