scutulatus

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

scŭtŭlātus, a, um, adj. [1. scutula, II.],

diamond- or lozenge-shaped , checkered : rete (aranearum), Plin. 11, 24, 28, § 81: pavimentum, id. 36, 25, 61, § 185; of stuffs, id. 8, 48, 73, § 191: color equi, Pall. Mart. 13, 4; Isid. 12, 1, 48.—As subst.: scŭtŭlāta , ae, f., a checked or chequered garment : caerulea, Juv. 2, 97; Cod. Th. 15, 7, 11; also: scŭtŭlāta , ōrum, n., Vulg. Ezech. 27, 16.