fullonicus

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

fullōnĭcus, a, um, adj. [fullo], of or belonging to fullers.

I Adj. : pila, Cato R. R. 10, 5; 14, 2.—

II Subst.: fullōnĭca , ae, f.

A (Sc. ars.) The fuller's craft , fulling : si non didicisti fullonicam, Plaut. As. 5, 2, 57 (dub. fulloniam, Fleck.): fullonicam docere, Lact. 1, 18, 21; Vitr. 6 praef. § 7.—

B (Sc. officina.) A fuller's shop : eum, in cujus fundo aqua oritur, fullonicas circa fontem instituisse, Dig. 39, 3, 3; also, fullonica , orum, n., ib. 7, 1, 13, § 8.