caelator

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

caelātor, ōris, m. [caelo],

an artisan in basso-relievo , a carver , engraver , Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 24, § 54; 2, 4, 27, § 63; Quint. 2, 21, 24: argenti caelatores, Plin. 34, 8, 19, § 85: curvus, Juv. 9, 145; Tert. Idol. 3; Inscr. Grut. 583, 5 al.

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