sublicius

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

sublĭcĭus, a, um, adj. [sublica],

consisting of or resting upon piles : Pons Sublicius, the pile-bridge , a wooden bridge across the Tiber, built by Ancus Marcius, Liv. 1, 33; 2, 10; Sen. Vit. Beat. 25, 1; Plin. 36, 15, 23, § 100; Tac. H. 1, 86; Varr. L. L. 5, § 83, and 6, § 44 Müll.; Fest. p. 293 ib.; cf. Becker, Antiq. 1, p. 693 sq.—As the place where beggars sat, Sen. Vit. Beat. 25.

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