 | Juvenal - 1867 - 536 sider
...Elsewhere he says to a rich friend, "Te Cadmea Tyros, me piuguis Cïallia vestit." ' Pecten ' was a comb, the teeth of which were inserted between the threads of the warp to force the threads of the woof close together (see Diet. Ant., ' Tela '). For this insertion of the... | |
 | William Smith - 1868 - 492 sider
...сптаВг)). The spatha was, however, in a great degree superseded by the comb (pectén, керк«), the teeth of which were inserted between the threads of the warp, and TELAMONES. TELOS. thus made by a forcible impulse to drive the threads of the woof close together.... | |
 | William Smith (F.S.A.S.) - 1876 - 344 sider
...was in ancient times. "The spatha was, however, in a great degree superseded by the comb (peclen), the teeth of which were inserted between the threads...impulse to drive the threads of the woof close together. It is probable that the teeth were sometimes made of metal, and they were accommodated to the purpose... | |
 | Virgil - 1878 - 326 sider
...or torch. 292. Faces, for going about with after dark, etc. 294. Arguto pectine, with shrill comb, the teeth of which were inserted between the threads of the warp, and were thus made by a forcible impulse to drive the threads of the woof close together. Diet. Antiqq.... | |
 | Virgil, Henry Simmons Frieze - 1883 - 960 sider
...Solata, See on Ae. I, 312. 294. Arruto, etc. Сотр. Ac. VII, 14. Pectine | here, a weaver's comb, the teeth of which were inserted between the threads of the warp, and pushed up against the cross-threads or woof, so as to make the fabric compact and even. 296. The last... | |
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Kipxic, the comb, the teeth of which were inserted between the threads of the warp, and thus made by a forcible impulse to drive the threads of the woof close together .... Among us the office of the comb is executed with greater ease and effect by the... 
