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caprimulgus

caprimulgus, a milker of goats, countryman

căprĭmulgus, i, m. [caper-mulgeo]. *
  • A milker of goats, poet. for countryman, Cat. 22, 10.—
  • II A bird supposed to suck the udders of goats, the goat-sucker, Plin. 10, 40, 56, § 115.

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