artemon

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

artĕmon (artĕmo, Lucil. ap. Charis. p. 99 P.), ōnis, m., = ἀρτέμων.

I A sail put upon the mast above the main-sail , a top-sail , Dig. 50, 16, 242; * Vulg. Act. 27, 40.—

II The guiding-pulley of a machine for raising weights , * Vitr. 10, 5.

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