salix

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

sălix, ĭcis, f.

I Lit., a willow-tree , willow , sallow , Cato R. R. 6, 4; Varr. R. R. 1, 24, 4; Col. 4, 30, 4; Plin. 16, 37, 68, § 174; 24, 9, 37, § 56; Lucr. 2, 361; Verg. E. 3, 65; 3, 83; 5, 16 et saep.—*

II Meton., a willowbranch , withy , osier , Prud. στεφ. 10, 703.

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