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†† laurex (laurix), ĭcis, m. (Balearic), a young rabbit cut out from the mother, or taken from her teats, Plin. 8, 55, 81, § 217.

* laurĭcŏmus, a, um, adj. [laurus-coma], laurel-haired, covered with laurels: montes, Lucr. 6, 152.

laurĭfer, fĕra, fĕrum, adj. [laurus-fero].

  1. I. Laurel-bearing: tellus, Plin. 15, 30, 40, § 134.
  2. II. Laurel-crowned: juventa, Luc. 8, 25: currus, id. 5, 332.

laurĭger, gĕra, gĕrum, adj. [laurus-gero], laurel-bearing, crowned or decked with laurel: Phoebus, Ov. A. A. 3, 389: manus, Prop. 4 (5), 6, 54: cuspis, a lance wound round with laurel, Mart. 7, 6, 6: avis, Sil. 5, 422.

laurīnus, a, um, adj. [laurus], of laurel, laurel-: folium, Plin. 12, 8, 18, § 34: oleum, id. 23, 4, 43, § 86.

laurĭōtis, is, f. adj., = Λαυριῶτις, from Laurion, in Attica, where there were silver mines; hence, spodos, the ashes which, in smelting silver, remain in the furnace, dross, scoria, Plin. 34, 13, 34, § 132.

laurĭpŏtens, entis, m. [laurus-potens], lord of laurels, laurel-ruler, an epithet of Apollo, Mart. Cap. 1, § 24.