Therasia

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

Thērăsĭa, ae, f., = Θηρασία,

I a small island in the Aegean Sea , opposite to Thea , westward , still called Therasia , Plin. 2, 87, 89, § 202; 4, 12, 23, § 70; Sen. Q. N. 6, 21, 1. —

II One of the Lipari islands near Sicily , now Vulcanello , Plin. 3, 9, 14, § 93; Mart. Cap. 6, § 648.

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