silus

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

sĭlus, a, um, adj.,

having a broad , turned-up nose , pug-nosed , snub-nosed , σιμός (cf. simus): ecquos (deos arbitramur) silos, flaccos, frontones? etc., Cic. N. D. 1, 29, 80; ante-class. collat. form sīlo , ōnis, m., Plaut. Rud. 2, 2, 11; Varr. ap. Non. 25, 25.

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