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MorphologyDictionary- Charlton T. Lewis: An Elementary Latin Dictionary
- Cooper: Thesaurus Linguae Romanae et Brittanicae
- Lewis and Short: Latin dictionary
- pessŭlus, i, m. (neutr. collat. form in plur. pessula, Paul. Nol. Carm. 18, 412) [pa/ssalos], a bolt (ante- and post-class.):
occlude sis fores ambobus pessulis
, Plaut. Aul. 1, 2, 25: pessuli, heus pessuli, vos saluto
, id. Curc. 1, 2, 60: pessulum ostio obdo
, shoot the bolt
, lock the door
, Ter. Eun. 3, 5, 55: foribus
, id. Heaut. 2, 3, 37: pessulos inicere
, to shoot the bolts
, App. M. 3, p. 135, 39; 1, p. 107, 12; p. 108, 24: aperire: pessulum ostii mei aperui dilecto meo
, Vulg. Cant. 5, 6.
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