barbula

barbŭla, ae. f. dim. [barba].

• A little beard (as worn by the young Romans; v. barba. barbatus, and barbatulus): non hac barbulā, sed illa horrida, quam in statuis antiquis videmus, * Cic. Cael. 14, 33.—
• • B Transf. to plants (cf. barba, II. A.), Plin. 27, 11, 74, § 98; 21, 8, 25, § 49.—
• II A cognomen of Q. Aemilius, Liv. 9, 20, 7.

barbula, ae, f. (Demin. v. barba), das Bärtchen, Stutzbärtchen, der Milchbart, I) eig.: barbula prima, Lucil. sat. 9, 71: aliquis ex barbatis illis, non hāc barbulā, quā ista (mulier) delectatur, sed illā horridā, Cic. Cael. 33: vellicare barbulam, Heges. 4, 25. § 2. – II) übtr.: A) v. Pflanzen: barbulae pastillicantes, Plin.: gerit iuxta folia singulas veluti barbulas, Plin. – B) als Beiname des Q. Aemilius, Liv. 9, 20, 7.

1 barbŭla, (16) æ, f. , petite barbe : Cic. Cæl. 33 || duvet des plantes : Plin. 27, 98.

barbula , ae. f.
小鬚。寒毛。

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barbula ae, f dim.

• barba, a little beard.