iuncus

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

juncus, i, m., a rush.

I Lit.: murteta juncis circumvincire, Plaut. Rud. 3, 4, 27: palustres, Ov. M. 8, 336: acutā cuspide junci, id. ib. 4, 299.—

II A twig resembling a rush , Plin. 26, 8, 46, § 72.

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