fullōnĭus, a, um, adj. [fullo], of or belonging to fullers.
I Adj. : ars, the art of fulling , Plin. 7, 56, 57, § 196: creta, fuller's earth , id. 17, 8, 4, § 46: aenae, id. 24, 13, 68, § 111: saltus, a jumping in fulling , Sen. Ep. 15.—Comically: nisi lenoni munus hodie misero, Cras mihi potandus fructus (perh. fucus) est fullonius, to-morrow I must swallow ink (acc. to others, must let myself be stamped upon ), Plaut. Ps. 3, 1, 15. —
II Subst.
α fullōnium , ĭi, n. (=fullonica, II. B.), a fuller's shop , Amm. 14, 11, 31.—
β fullōnia , ae, f., the fuller's trade (sc. ars): si non didicisti fulloniam, non mirandumst, Plaut. As. 5, 2, 57 Fleck. (al. fullonicam).