cumera

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

cŭmĕra, ae, f. (cŭmĕrum, i, n., Varr. L. L. 7, § 34 Müll.; Paul. ex Fest. p. 50, 7 ib.) [cf. Gr. καμάρα, Lat. camera],

a chest, box , or basket , to keep grain in, Hor. S. 1, 1, 53 Acro; id. Ep. 1, 7, 30; for the utensils of a bride, Paul. ex Fest. p. 63, 12; Varr. l. l.

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