parmularius

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

parmŭlārĭus, ii, m. [1. parma, II. B.].

I An adherent of the party of the Threces, who were armed with the parma, a Parmularian , Suet. Dom. 10; Quint. 2, 11, 2.—

II A servant of the pontifices armed with the parma, Inscr. Grut. 1087, 6.