ustrina

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

ustrīna, ae, f. [uro]. *

I A burning , burn , Ap. Met. 7, 19, 19.—

II A place for burning corpses , Inscr. Orell. 4517; cf. Fest. s. v. bustum, p. 32.—Called also ‡ ustrīnum , i, n., Inscr. Grut. 656, 3; 755, 4; 1044, 7 al.