centunculus

centuncŭlus, i, m. dim. [1. cento].

• A small patch or patchwork, Sen. Ep. 80, 8; Ap. Met. 1, 6, 18 al.—
• • B Esp., a partycolored saddle-cloth, Liv. 7, 14, 7 Weissenb. —
• II A plant, bind-weed, knotweed: Polygonum convolvulus, Linn.; Plin. 24, 15, 88, § 138; as fem., id. 26, 11, 66, § 105.

centunculus, ī, m. (Demin. v. cento), I) ein kleines Flickwerk, kleiner Lumpen, Liv. u.a.: sutilis, Apul.: als Harlekinsrock, Apul. apol. 13. – Synk. Nbf. centunclum equestre coactile, eine Pferdedecke von Filz, Edict. Diocl. 7, 52: centunclum ornatum ab acu, eine gestickte Pferdedecke, ibid. 7, 53. – II) übtr., synk. centunclus (griech. γναφάλλιον), eine Pflanze, die Buchwinde (Polygonum Convolvulus, L.), Plin. 24, 138 u. 26, 114 (wo Femin.).

centuncŭlus, (14) ī, ¶ 1 m. , dim. de cento, haillon, loques rapiécées : Liv. 7, 14, 7 || habit dʼarlequin : Apul. Apol. 13, 7 ¶ 2 f. , cotonnière [plante] : Plin. 26, 105.

centunculus , i. m.
馬褝子。卑衣。

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centunculus ī, m dim.

• 1 cento, a cloth of many colors, L.

Centuncŭlus

A parti-coloured dress similar to that of the modern harlequin, worn by the actors of Roman pantomime. See cento; mimus; pantomimus.