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Title: The illustrated companion to the Latin dictionary and Greek lexicon; forming a glossary of all the words representing visible objects connected with the arts, manufactures, and every-day life of the Greeks and Romans, with representations of nearly two thousand objects from the antique
Year: 1849 (1840s)
Authors: Rich, Anthony, 1803 or 1804-1891
Subjects: Classical dictionaries
Publisher: London, Longmans
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: The Library of Congress

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sometimes treated in the same way,as may be seen by the illustration,representing a barbarian captive,from the Column of Antoninus. 2. A dogs collar. (Varro, R. R,ii. 9. 15.) The example is from a
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mosaic pavement in one of the housesat Pompeii, and represents a watch-dog, with his collar and chain at-tached. COLLICLE or COLLIQUIiE.Gutters, made with concave tiles,placed under the eaves of a house,for the purpose of carrying away therain water from the roof, and con-ducting it into the impluvium. Fes-tus, s. Inlicium. Vitruv. vi. 3. 2. Open drains or gutters in thecountry, for the purpose of carryingaway the rain water from the landsinto the ditches (fossce). Plin. H.N,xviii. 49. n. 2. Columell. ii. 8. 3. COLLICIARIS, sc. tegula. A COLLIPHIUM. COLUM. 187 drain tile, for making collides. Cato,R. R. xiv. 4. COLLIPHIUM. See Coli- PHIUM. COLLIQUI^. See Collici^. COLLUVIARIUM. A sort ofwell or opening formed at certain in-tervals in the channel of an aqueduct,for the purpose of procuring a freecurrent of air along its course ; andalso, perhaps, to facilitate the ope-ration of clearing away any foul de-posits left by the waters, by affordinga ready access to every part of theduct. Vit

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