WordInfo for: "crabrones"

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Charlton T. Lewis: An Elementary Latin Dictionary
- crabro
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Cooper: Thesaurus Linguae Romanae et Brittanicae
- crabro
  - Crabro, crabrônis, m. g. Plin.
    A great waspe called an hornet. Spicula crabronum. Ouid. The stinges. Asper crabro. Virg. Irritare crabrones. Plaut. To meddle with a waspe: to begin with him that will doe vs harme. Cracutæ. Dogges ingendred of wolues and dogges.
Lewis and Short: Latin dictionary
- crabro
  - crābro, ōnis, m., a hornet: Vespa crabro, Linn.; Plin. 11, 21, 24, 71 sq.; Ov. M. 11, 335; Verg. G. 4, 245 al.—Prov.: irritare crabrones, to stir up a hornet's nest, Plaut. Am. 2, 2, 84.
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