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noun

sulcātor

gen. sulcātōris · gender masculine · decl. 3rd
one who draws furrows; a furrower; plougher
one who draws furrows, a furrower, plougher (in postAug. poets).
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Lit.: Leontini campi, Prud. adv. Symm. 2, 939: patuli agri, Avien. Perieg. 587.—
one who sails over; traverses by extension ••
Transf., one who sails over, traverses, etc.: sulcator navita ponti, Sil. 7, 363: pigri Averni, i. e. Charon, Stat. Th. 11, 588; cf. undae, id. ib. 8, 18: Bagrada sulcator harenae, Luc. 4, 588.—
A render; tearer •
A render, tearer, lacerator: lateris sulcator (vultur), Claud. Rapt. Pros. 2, 340.
Perseus ID: n46508 Key: sulcator