tripes

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

trĭ-pēs, ĕdis, adj. [ter],

having three feet , three-footed : mensa, Hor. S. 1, 3, 13: grabatus, Mart. 12, 32, 11: mulus natus, Liv. 40, 2, 4; 40, 45, 4.—Trop., of a man leaning on a staff , Maxim. 1, 219, de sene.

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