sistrum

An Elementary Latin Dictionary

sīstrum ī, n

, σεῖστρον, a brazen rattle, Isisrattle (used by the Egyptians, esp. in the festivals of Isis): sonitus Sistrorum, O.: iratum, Iu.: Regina patris vocat agmina sistro (sarcastic, of Cleopatra), V., Pr.

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