Illustrated Companion to the Latin Dictionary/Tractum

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. 

TRACTUM and TRACTA (κάταγμα). A flock of wool drawn out by the process of combing or carding. Varro ap. Non. s. v. p. 228. Tibull. i. 6. 80.

2. (λάγανον). A flake of dough pulled out like a flock of wool in the process of kneading. Cato, R. R. 76. 1. Plin. H. N. xviii. 27. Athen. xiv. 57.