I.of or belonging to poultry.
I. Lit.
A. Adj.: “scala,” a poultry-roost, hen-roost, Cels. 8, 15: “vasa,” for the poultry to drink out of, Col. 8, 8, 5; 8, 10, 6.—
B. Subst.
1. gallīnā-rĭus , ii, m., one who attends to poultry, Varr. R. R. 3, 9, 7; Cic. Ac. 2, 26, 86; Plin. 10, 55, 76, § 155.—
II. Transf., as an adj. prop.
A. Gallinaria insula, an island in the Tuscan Sea, now Galinara or Isola d' Albengo, Varr. R. R. 3, 9, 17; Col. 8, 2, 2; Sulp. Sev. Vit. S. Mart. 6.—
B. Gallinaria silva, a wood in Campania, near Cumœ, Cic. Fam. 9, 23; cf.: “gallinaria pinus,” Juv. 3, 307.