syce

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

sȳcē, ēs, f., = συκῆ.

I A plant , called also peplis, Plin. 27, 12, 93, § 119.—

II The resin or rosin of the torch-tree , Plin. 16, 10, 19, § 44.—

III A constantly running sore in the corner of the eye , Plin. 20, 6, 21, § 44.

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