astaphis

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

astăphis, ĭdis, f., = ἀσταφίς.

I A raisin : Uva passa, quam astaphida vocant, etc., Plin. 23, 1, 12, § 15.—

II Astaphis agria. v. staphis.