I.a lentil.
II. Transf.
A. The shape of a lentil, lentilshape, Plin. 37, 12, 75, § 196.—
B. A vessel shaped like a lentil: “vasa fictilia (quas a similitudine lenticulas vocant),” Cels. 2, 17, § 25; cf. Isid. Orig. 20, 7, 4; Vulg. 1 Reg. 10, 1.—
C. A freckly eruption, freckles, Plin. 26, 1, 5, § 7: “lenticulam tollunt galbanum et nitrum,” Cels. 6, 5; cf. lentigo.