Illustrated Companion to the Latin Dictionary/Scutulatus
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.
SCUTULA'TUS. Applied to drapery; ornamented with a pattern in checks, as shown by the preceding wood-cut. Juv. ii. 97. Plin. H. N. viii. 73.
2. Applied to animals, as horses; it corresponds with our term flea-bitten. Pallad. iv. 13. 4.