licium

An Elementary Latin Dictionary

līcium ī, n

2 LAC-.—In weaving, a cross thread; plur., the woof : licia telae Addere, i. e. weave , V.—In gen., a thread : Licia dependent, longas velantia saepes, O.—In charms and spells: Tunc cantata ligat cum fusco licia rhombo, O.