stamen

An Elementary Latin Dictionary

stāmen inis, n

STA-.—In weaving, the foundation threads, basis, warp : gracile, O.: de stamine pampinus exit, O.— A thread, string : stamina pollice versant, O.: digitis dum torques stamina, O.: stamina Pollice sollicitat (of the lyre), O.: Stamina fatalia (of the Fates), O.: queri nimio de stamine, too long a thread of life , Iu.: Puniceo canas stamine vincta comas, i. e. fillet , Pr.