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restĭo, ōnis, m. [restis].

  1. I. A ropemaker, rope-seller, Suet. Aug. 2 fin.; cf. Fronto, p. 2201 P.
      1. 2. Transf., in a comic lusus verbb., with bucaeda, for one who is scourged with ropes, Plaut. Most. 4, 2, 2.
  2. II. The title of a poem by Laberius, Gell. 10, 17, 2.