recula

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

rēcŭla (also written rēscŭla), ae, f. dim. [res].

I A small matter , a trifle , Plaut. Fragm. ap. Prisc. p. 613 P.; in plur., Ap. Met. 4, 12, 14; resculae (al. reculae), Salv. c. Avar. 4, p. 166.—

II In partic., a small estate , Don. Vit. Verg. init.