pistrix
pistrix, a seamonster, whale, shark, saw-fish
Frieze-Dennison Vergil
pistrīx, īcis, f.: a sea monster, 3.427. (cf. pristis)
pistrix, īcis, f. [pistor],
- a woman who pounds corn; hence, transf., a female baker, Lucil. ap. Varr. L. L. 5, § 138 Müll., and ap. Fest. s. v. mamphula, p. 142 Müll.
1. pīstrīx, trīcis, f. (v. pinso), die Stampferin; dah. die Bäckerin, Lucil. 1250; vgl. Varro LL. 5, 138.
2. pistrīx, trīcis, f., s. pristis.
Balthild reginae nomine pistrix: / olla velut fervens Stigia fuligine tosta, / instabat laceris agios laniare creagris
pistrilla,lytel cofa . pristris,dæge . panis,hlaf
hec ~ix,a baxter
~ix, belua marina
balena, vel cete, vel cetus, vel ~ix,hwæl
1 pistrīx, īcis, f. (pistor), celle qui fait le pain, boulangère : Lucil. d. Varro L. 5, 138.
2 pistrīx, (15) īcis, f. , baleine : Virg. En. 3, 427 || la Baleine [constellation] : Cic. Arat. 34, 152.
pīstrīx īcis, f
- , πίστριςor πρίστις, a seamonster, whale, shark, saw-fish: immani corpore, V.—The constellation of the Whale, C. poët.