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clīno clīnŏpălē a wrestling in bed; a plant; wild basil; the foot of a bed Clīo The Muse of history; A daughter of Oceanus clĭpĕo v. a. to arm; furnish with a shield; as with a shield; Subst; one who is armed with a… clĭpĕŏlum a small shield clĭpĕum clĭpĕus The round brazen shield of Roman soldiers; a shield; protection; defence; objec… Clīsthĕnes a statesman and orator of Athens Clitae a town of Macedonia Clitae a tribe on the coast of Cilicia Trachea Clītarchus a companion of Alexander the Great; of whose life he wrote a history clītellae a pack-saddle put upon beasts of burden; especially upon asses; a sumpter-saddl… clītellārĭus adj. pertaining to a pack-saddle; bearing a pack-saddle Clīternīni the inhabitants of the town Cliternum; in the territory of the Æqui Clītŏmăchus an Academic philosopher of Carthage; a disciple and follower of Carneades Clītor a town in Arcadia Clītumnus a small river in Umbria; celebrated in ancient times; whose source received div… Clītus a friend of Alexander the Great; who was killed by him in a fit of drunkenness clīva clivius adj. which forbid any thing to be done clīvōsus adj. hilly; full of hills; steep clīvŭlus a little hill clīvus a gently sloping height; a declivity; slope; an ascent; a hill clŏāca an artificial canal in Rome; constructed by Tarquinius Priscus; by which the fi… clŏācālis adj. pertaining to a cloācāre clŏācārĭum the duty paid for conducting the private sewers into the public ones; for maint… Clŏācīna clŏācŭla a small sewer; drain Clŏanthus a companion of Æneas Clōdia Clōdĭānus clōdĭco Clōdĭus clōdo clōdus Cloelĭus name of a Roman; a Roman maiden; who; when a hostage to Porsenna; with several … Clŏnĭus the name of two companions of Æneas; a plant; also called Clŏnus a celebrated designer clōstellum a small lock Clōstēr son of Arachne; inventor of the spindle clostrum Clōthō the spinner; among the three Parcœ; life Clŭācīna the purifier clūdo clūdus clŭens Clŭentĭus the name of a Roman clŭĕo v. n. and a. to hear one; s self called in some way; to be named; called; spoken of clŭĕor v. dep. to be named; called; reputed; esteemed Clŭĭlĭus a king of Alba cluior clūmae clūnāclus the sacrificial knife clūnae apes; clūnālis adj. pertaining to the hinder parts; hind- clūnĭcŭlus small hinder-parts clūnis plur.; acc; a buttock; haunch clŭo clŭo clŭpĕa a kind of very small river-fish Clŭpĕae a town and promontory in; Kalibia; Clybea clŭpĕus clura an ape clūrīnus adj. pertaining to apes clūsāris adj. easily shutting; closing clūsĭlis adj. easily closing Clūsĭum one of the oldest and most important towns of Etruria; the residence of Porsenn… Clūsĭus a cognomen of Janus; whose temple was closed in peace clūsor one who encloses; encompasses cluster clūsūra clūsus P. a. Clŭtŏmestōrĭdўsarchĭdes a comically formed name clŭtus renowned; Clŭvĭa a town of Samnium; pertaining to Cluvia Cluvius the name of a Roman; of a Cluvius clўbătis a plant; also called Clўmĕnē The wife of the Ethiopian king Merops; and mother of Phaëthon by Sol; pertainin… clўmĕnŏs an unknown plant Clўmĕnus A cognomen of Pluto; A companion of Phineus; A king of Arcadia Clypĕae clўpĕo clўpĕum clysmus a clyster clyster A clyster; injection; A clyster-pipe; syringe clystērĭum a clyster clystērīzo v. a. to apply a clyster Clўtaemnēstra the daughter of Tyndarus and Leda; and sister of Helen; and Pollux; wife of Aga… Clўtīdae a family of haruspices at Elis Clўtĭē one of the daughters of Oceanus; changed to the plant Clўtĭus The name of several heroes mentioned in; A companion of Phineus Clўtus Son of Ægyptus; A companion of Phineus; A prœtor of the Acarnanians Cnaeus cnasonas cnēcus safflower cnēdĭnus adj. of nettles; nettle- cnēmis a greave;; of the end of the verse cnĕōron a plant; also called; mezereon cnĕphōsus adj. dark