tector

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

tector, ōris, m. [tego],

one that overlays walls with plaster , stucco , etc., a plasterer , pargeter : villa tua, quam neque pictor neque tector vidit umquam, Varr. R. R. 3, 2, 9; Cic. Planc. 25, 62; Front. Aquaed. 117; Vitr. 7, 3 fin. ; Tert. Idol. 8; Inscr. Orell. 4288; 4803.

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