Illustrated Companion to the Latin Dictionary/Octophoron

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. 

OCTOPH'ORON or OCTA'PHORON. A palanquin (lectica) carried by eight slaves (Suet. Cal. 43. Cic. Q. Fr. ii. 10. Mart. vi. 84.), in the manner shown by the illustrations s. ASSER, 1. and PHALANGARII.