Taurus

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

Taurus, i, m.,

a high mountainrange in the south-eastern part of Asia Minor , now Allah Dagh , Bulghar Dagh , etc., Mel. 1, 15, 2; Plin. 5, 27, 27, § 97; Varr. R. R. 2, 1, 8; Cic. Fam. 15, 1, 3; 15, 2, 2 al.: Tauri Pylae, a defile between Cappadocia and Cilicia , id. Att. 5, 20, 2.

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