subulo

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

sūbŭlo, ōnis, m.

I A flute-player , the Tuscan name for tibicen: subulo Tusce tibicen dicitur. Itaque Ennius: Subulo quondam marinas propter astabat plagas, Fest. p. 309 Müll.; cf. Varr. L. L. 7, § 35 ib. (Sat. v. 41 Vahl.).—

II A kind of hart with pointed horns , Plin. 11, 37, 45, § 213; 28, 17, 67, § 231. —

III Perh. i. q. paedico, Aus. Epigr. 70.

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