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D / dendrŏphŏrus
noun greek

dendrŏphŏrus

gen. dendrŏphŏri · gender masculine · decl. 2nd
= δενδροφόρος (tree-bearer).
An epithet of Sylvanus •
An epithet of Sylvanus: SILVANO DENDROPHORO SACRVM, Inscr. Orell. 1602.—Hence,
A college of priests who carried about branches of trees in procession, in honor of a divinity
A college of priests who carried about branches of trees in procession, in honor of a divinity, Inscr. Orell. 1602; 2385; 3741; Cod. Th. 16, 10, 20, § 2.—
A carpenter
A carpenter, Cod. Th. 14, 8, 1; Inscr. Grut. 45, 8.
Perseus ID: n13085 Key: dendrophorus