Illustrated Companion to the Latin Dictionary/Capsella
Illustrated Companion to the Latin Dictionary, and Greek Lexicon (Rich, 1849)
editCAPSEL'LA. A double diminutive of CAPSA; a very small box, in which were kept dried fruits (Ulp. Dig. 33. 7. 12.), or women's trinkets; sometimes suspended from a chain round their necks. Pet. Sat. 67. 9.