Aquarium, & per diminutionem Aquaríolum, pen. cor. A washing place: a litle place to auoyde water in a Barbours shoppe or such like: also a place of a riuer, where cattell be watered.
Aquarius, Adiectiuum vt Cotes aquariæ. Plin. Grindestones going in troughes of water.Aquarius sulcus. Colum. A water furrow.Aquaria prouincia.Cic.A charge or office for seeing to waters.Aquarij moduli, Vide Modulus in MODVS. Aquarius, absolurè dictum, in genere masculino, Est cæleste signum in Zodiaco circulo.Cic.Aquarius leuis.Ouid.Aquáticus pen. cor. Adiectiuum, vt Auis aquatica. Plin. A water bird. Aquaticum. Plin. That groweth in water. Aquaticus Auster.Ouid.Watrish: rainie.
Lewis and Short: Latin dictionary
ăquārĭus, a, um, adj. [aqua] I.Of or relating to water: rota,
for drawing water
, Cato, R. R. 11, 3: vas, Varr L. L. 5, 119 Müll.: provincia, i.e. Ostiensis, Cic. Vatin. 5 al.—Hence, II.Subst.A. ăquārĭus, ii, m.1.A water-carrier: venit et conduc tus aquarius, Juv 6, 332.—2.A conduitmaster (in aqueducts, etc.), an inspector of the conduits or water-pipes: cum tabernariis et aquariis pugnare, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 6, so, AQVARIVS AQVAE ANIONIS, Inscr. Orell. 3203.—3.The Water-bearer, one of the signs of the zodiac, Gr *(udroxo/os: cervix Aquarī, Cic. Arat. 56; 172; 176: inversum contristat Aquarius annum, Hor. S. 1, 1, 36.—B. ăquārĭum, ii, n., a wateringplace for cattle, Cato, R. R. 1, 3.