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noun

Pistōrĭum

gen. Pistōrii · gender neuter · decl. 2nd
a city in Etruria; where Catiline was defeated and slain; Pistoia
a city in Etruria, where Catiline was defeated and slain, the modern Pistoia, Plin. 3, 5, 8, § 52.—Hence,
belonging to Pistorium; Pistorian •
Pistōriensis, e, adj., of or belonging to Pistorium, Pistorian: ager. Sall. C. 57, 1: milites Pistorienses, with a play upon the word pistor, Plaut. Capt. 1, 2, 58.
Perseus ID: n36453 Key: Pistorium