rostrum
neutral noun II declension

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1 bill, beak
2 snout, muzzle
3 (of ship) curved bow
4 (plural) rostrum, in the Roman Forum, so called because it was adorned with the beaks of ships taken from the battle of Antium, 338 BC

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habito in rostris || aliquem de rostris deduco || aduncitas rostri || advolat rostra || habitabant in rostris || an in hostes rostra converteret || baronum incondita rostra || Becco, id valet gallinacei rostrum || a rostris manat per compita rumor = a voice from the rostra (= from the forum) spreads to the crossroads || cibum terrestrem rostris contingo || voco in ius or in iudicium or ad iudicium or ad iudicem or in rostra || bifariam laudatus est, pro aede et pro rostris || Aeneia puppis rostro Phrygios subiuncta leones || basim statuamque faciendam et in rostris statuendam locare || alterius rigido concrescere rostro ora videt || apud mensam plenam homini rostrum deliges




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