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cervīcal (cervīcāle, Cassiod. Orth. p. 2302 P.), ālis, n. [cervix], a pillow or bolster, = pulvinus; sing., Mart. 14, 146; Juv. 6, 353; Petr. 56, 8; plur., Plin. Ep. 6, 16, 16; Petr. 32, 1; 78, 5; Suet. Ner. 6; Plin. 20, 20, 82, § 217; 28, 4, 12, § 47.

* cervīcātus, a, um, adj. [cervix], stiffnecked, obstinate, Vulg. Ecclus. 16, 11.

* cervīcōsĭtas, ātis, f. [cervicosus], stubbornness, obstinacy, Sid. Ep. 7, 9.

cervīcōsus, a, um, adj. [cervix], stubborn, obstinate, Eccl. Ambros. ap. Voss. Vit. L. L. 3, 4; cf.: cervicosus αὐχενίας, Gloss. Labb.

cervīcŭla, ae, f. dim. [cervix].

  1. I. A small neck, * Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 19, § 49; App. Flor. p. 348: contracta, Quint. 11, 3, 180.
  2. * II. In mechanics, the neck of a hydraulic machine, Vitr. 10, 8, 2.