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Illustrated Companion to the Latin Dictionary/Mulctra

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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. 

MULC'TRA, MULCTRA'LE, and MULC'TRUM (ἀμολγεύς). A milk-pail, for milking cows and goats (Virg. Ecl. iii. 30. Georg. iii. 177. Hor. Epod. xvi. 49.); and in which the milk was carried while cried through the town. (Calpurn. Ecl. iv. 25. The example (Mulctra/1.1) is from the Vatican Virgil.

  • Mulctra/1.1
    Mulctra/1.1

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