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carbō ōnis, m

CAR-, a coal, charcoal: candeus: carbone adurere capillum, burning coals: In carbone tuo ponere, on your altar fire, Iu.: cretā an carbone notati? i. e. with white or black? H.: Proelia rubricā picta aut carbone, drawn with red chalk or coal, H.—Prov.: carbonem pro thesauro invenire, i. e. to be deceived in one's hope, Ph.

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