Byblus

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

Byblus (-ŏs), i, f., = Βύβλος,

a very ancient town in Phoenicia celebrated for the worship of Adonis , now Dschebail , Mel. 1, 12, 3; Plin. 5, 20, 17, § 78; Curt. 4, 1, 15.