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murex
mūrex, ĭcis, m. I The purple-fish , Plin. 9, 36, 60, § 125; Enn. ap. Ap. Mag. p. 299, 11 (Heduph...
A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.
mūrex icis, m
the purple-fish (a prickly shellfish): Baianus, H., O.—The purple dye, purple (from the juice of the purple-fish): Tyrius, V., H. —A pointed rock, sharp stone: acutus, V.—A caltrop, spiked trap (to check cavalry), Cu.
mūrex, ĭcis, m. I The purple-fish , Plin. 9, 36, 60, § 125; Enn. ap. Ap. Mag. p. 299, 11 (Heduph...
A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.