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fulmentum

fulmentum, i. n. [contr. from fulcimentum, from fulcio], a prop, support.
  • I In gen., Vitr. 5, 1 fin.: porticus fulmentis Aquitanicis superba, i.e. columns, Sid. Ep. 2, 10 in Carm.—
  • II In partic., a bedpost: Cels. 2, 15.—Prov.: fulmenta lectum scandunt, the child wants to know more than its grandmother; or, perh., the servant wants to play the master, Varr. ap. Non. 206, 25.

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