Doryphorus

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

Dŏryphŏrus (-os), i, m., = δορυφόρος,

the Lance-bearer , a statue by Polycletus, famous in ancient times, Cic. Brut. 86, 296; id. Or. 2; Quint. 5, 12, 21 Spald.; Plin. 34, 8, 19, § 55.