thomix

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

thōmix (thōmex, tōmex, and tō-mix), icis, f., = θώμιξ,

a cord , string , line , thread , Lucil. ap. Fest. pp. 356 and 357 Müll.; Vitr. 7, 3; Col. 12, 32; Plin. 17, 10, 11, § 62; Pall. 1, 13, 1.