calcata

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

calcāta, ae, f., an uncertain reading in Auct. B. Hisp. 16, which, acc. to the context, signifies

the material for filling ditches , fascines; a marginal reading is crates; other MSS. cultatas and culcatas; v. Oud. in h.l.