pytisso

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

pȳtisso, āre, v. n., = πυτίζω,

to spit or spirt out wine in tasting: pytissando modo mihi Quid vini absumpsit, Ter. Heaut. 457 Don.; cf. Diom. 417 P.