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Illustrated Companion to the Latin Dictionary/Sutilis

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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. 

SU'TILIS. Belonging to any thing which is sewed or stitched together; as

1. Corona sutilis. (Plin. H. N. xxi. 8. Mart. ix. 91.) A chaplet of flowers sewed together. See CORONA, 11.

2. Thyrsus sutilis. (Auct. Priap. xix. 3.) A thyrsus which has the head concealed in a wreath of ivy leaves. See HASTA, 7.

3. Cymba, navis sutilis. (Virg. Aen. vi. 414. Plin. H. N. xxiv. 40. Varro, ap. Gell. xvii. 3. 2.) A boat or larger vessel covered with hides or papyrus, stitched over it. See CARABUS.

4. Domus sutilis. (Val. Flacc. vi. 81.) A Scythian tent, made of skins sewed together, and fixed upon waggons, which transported it from place to place.

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