postilena
postĭlēna, ae, f. [post],
- a crupper, Plaut. Cas. 1, 1, 37 (125).
postilēna, ae, f. (post u. habena), der Schwanzriemen, Schweifriemen, das Hintergeschirr (Ggstz. antilena, der Brustriemen), Plaut. Cas. 125.
postĭlēna, (16) æ, f. (post), croupière : Pl. Cas. 125.
Postilēna
(ὑπουρίς). A crupper of wood or leather, encircling the hindquarters of a horse or packanimal. The breast-strap was called antilena (Plaut. Cas. i. 1, 36).