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noun

sterquĭlīnĭum

gen. sterquĭlīnii · gender neuter · decl. 2nd
(in MSS. also written and , Plaut. Pers. 3, 3, 3; Ter. Phorm. 3, 2, 41; Dig. 19, 1, 17, § 2), , (collat. form , , Phaedr. 3, 12, 1) [stercus]
a dung-pit; laystall; mixen •
a dung-pit, laystall, mixen, Cato, R. R. 2, 3; Varr. 1, 13, 4; 1, 38, 3; Col. 1, 6, 21; 7, 5, 8; Phaedr. l. l. —As a term of reproach, Plaut. Pers. 3, 3, 3; id. Cas. 1, 26; Ter. Phorm. 3, 2, 41.
Perseus ID: n45373 Key: sterquilinium