Meduli

Mĕdŭli, ōrum, m.,

• a people in Aquitanian Gaul, whose coast was famous for its oysters, in the mod. Medoc, Aus. Ep. 4, 2; 7, 1.—Hence,
• • A Mĕdŭlus or Mĕdŭ-lĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to the Meduli, Medulian, Plin. 32, 6, 21, § 62.—
  • B Mĕdŭlĭcus, a, um, adj., Medulian: supellex, i. e. oysters, Sid. Ep. 8, 12.

Medulī, ōrum, m., eine Völkerschaft im aquitan. Gallien, mit reichen Austernbänken, im heutigen Medoc, Auson. epist. 4, 2; 7, 1. – Dav.: a) Medulus od. Medullus, a, um, medulisch, ostrea Medulla, Plin. 32, 62 D.: siligo Medula, Apic. 2, 43. – b) Medulicus, a, um, medulisch, supellex, Austern, Sidon. epist. 8, 12, 7.

Mĕdŭlī, ōrum, m. , Méduliens [peuple dʼAquitaine] : Aus. Ep. 4, 2 ; 7, 1 || -lus et lĭcus, a, um, des Méduliens : Plin. 32, 62 ; Sid. Ep. 8, 12.

MEDULI

ME´DULIa Gallic people on the coast south of the Garumna ( Garonne). Ausonius ( Ep. 4) says to Theon :-- Quum tamen exerces Medulorum in litore vitam.

He says in another Epistle to Theon ( Ep. 5) :-- Unus Domnotoni te litore perferet aestusCondatem ad portum, si modo deproperes.

[As to this Condatis Portus, see CONDATENo. 6.]

Ausonius ( Ep. 7) thanks Theon for sending him some of the oysters, equal to those of Baiae, which were fattened in the stagna Medulorum.The country of the Meduli corresponds to Médocin the French department of the Gironde.

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Medŭli

A people in Aquitania, on the coast of the ocean, south of the mouth of the Garumna, in the modern Médoc. There were excellent oysters found on their shores.