ancillaris

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

ancillāris, e, adj. [ancilla], relating to maid - servants.

I Lit.: artificium, the service of handmaid , * Cic. Tusc. 5, 20, 58: ancillaris vestis, Dig. 47, 10, 15, § 15.—

II Trop.: adulatio ancillaris, servile flattery , Amm. 26, 6.

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