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īcas , ădis, f., = εἰκάς (the number twenty),
I.the twentieth day of the month, kept as a festival in honor of Epicurus (because Epicurus was born on the 20th of the month Gamelion), Plin. 35, 2, 2, § 5 (for which: “omnibus mensibus vicesimo die lunae dent ad eorum epulas, etc.,” Cic. Fin. 2, 31, 101).
A Latin Dictionary. Founded on Andrews' edition of Freund's Latin dictionary. revised, enlarged, and in great part rewritten by. Charlton T. Lewis, Ph.D. and. Charles Short, LL.D. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1879.

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