embolium

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

embŏlĭum, ii, n., = ἐμβόλιον,

something thrown in; in scenic lang., an interlude , ballet , Cic. Sest. 54, 116 (embolia pertinent ad gestus saltatorios, Schol.).

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