favilla

An Elementary Latin Dictionary

favīlla ae, f

FAV-, cinders, hot ashes, glowing ashes, embers : favillae plena (psaltria), T.: candens, V.: cana, O.— The ashes of the dead : Vatis amici, H.: bibula, V.: virginea, O.—Fig., a glimmering spark, beginning : venturi mali, Pr.

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