infundibulum

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

infundĭbŭlum (infūd-, infīd-), i, n. [infundo], a funnel (cf. infurnibulum).

I In gen., Col. 3, 18, 6; Cato R. R. 10, 1; 11, 2; 13, 3; Pall. 7, 7; Vitr. 10, 10, 12 and 13 (infidibula). —

II In partic., the funnel in a mill, through which the grain is poured, the hopper , Vitr. 10, 10.

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