cervical

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

cervīcal (cervīcāle, Cassiod. Orth. p. 2302 P.), ālis, n. [cervix],

a pillow or bolster , = pulvinus; sing., Mart. 14, 146; Juv. 6, 353; Petr. 56, 8; plur., Plin. Ep. 6, 16, 16; Petr. 32, 1; 78, 5; Suet. Ner. 6; Plin. 20, 20, 82, § 217; 28, 4, 12, § 47.

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