I.having pointed leaves; hence, aquifolia ilex, or absol.: ăquĭfŏ-lĭa , ae, f., or ăquĭfŏlĭum , ii, n., the holly-tree, or the scarlet holm: llex aquifolium, Linn.; Plin. 16, 8, 12, § 32; 16, 18, 30, § 73, 16, 43, 84, § 230.—And adj.: “vectes aquifolii,” made of holly-wood, Cato, R. R. 31.
ăquĭfŏlĭus , a, um, adj. 2. acus-folium, like antiquus from anticus, aquipenser from acipenser,
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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