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adjective

ostrĕārĭus

fem. ostrĕāria · neut. ostrĕārium
belonging to oysters; oyster- •
of or belonging to oysters, oyster- (post-Aug.): panis, oyster-bread, bread eaten with oysters, Plin. 18, 11, 27, § 105.—
an oyster-bed •
Subst.: ostrĕā-rĭum, ii, n., an oyster-bed, Plin. 9, 51, 74, § 160: in Baiano locare, Macr. S. 2, 11.
Perseus ID: n33183 Key: ostrearius