Illustrated Companion to the Latin Dictionary/Dentiscalpium
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Rich, Anthony (1849). The illustrated companion to the Latin dictionary, and Greek lexicon. p. vi. OCLC 894670115. https://archive.org/details/illustratedcompa00rich.
DENTISCALP'IUM (ὀδοντόγλυφις). A tooth-pick. The choicest kinds were made out of the stalks to the leaves of the mastick tree (lentiscus); the inferior qualities from quills. Mart. xiv. 22. Id. iii. 82. Id. vi. 74. Id. vii. 53.