phălangārĭus or pălangā-rĭus (in inscrr. also PALANCARIVS and FALANCARIVS), ii, m. [phalangae],
one who carries burdens with the aid of a long pole , a carrier , porter , Vitr. 10, 3, 7; Non. 163, 23 sq. (v. phalanga); Inscr. Fabr. p. 10; Inscr. Giorn. Pisan. tom. 16, p. 192; Inscr. Marin. Atti, p. 151; Inscr. Kellerm. ap. Orell. Analect. Epigr. (Index Lection. Acad. Turic. Aestiv. 1838), p. 43, 4090.