nutricatus

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

nūtrīcātus, ūs, m. [nutrico],

I a suckling, nursing (ante-class.): plane eductus in nutricatu Venerio, Plaut. Mil. 3, 1, 55: pecoris, Varr. R. R. 2, 1, 20.—

II A nourishing, rearing : herba non evellenda in nutricatu, Varr. R. R. 1, 47; 1, 49; 3, 9.