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noun

pistrix

gen. pistrīcis · gender feminine · decl. 3rd
a woman who pounds corn;; a female baker
a woman who pounds corn; hence, transf., a female baker, Lucil. ap. Varr. L. L. 5, § 138 Müll., and ap. Fest. s. v. mamphula, p. 142 Müll.
Perseus ID: n36463 Key: pistrix