urchin
URCHIN
Hedgehog Vid:
Contemptuous name for a boy puerulus: pusio: frustum pueri (a bit of a boy; comedy in mockery or contempt).
Hedgehog Vid:
Contemptuous name for a boy puerulus: pusio: frustum pueri (a bit of a boy; comedy in mockery or contempt).
urchin:
I. A hedge-hog: ērĭnāceus: Plin. 8, 37, 56.
II. A boy (in a diminutive sense):
1. puĕrŭlus: Cic.
2. pūpŭlus: Cat. 56, 5.
3. pūpus: Varr.
4. pūsio, ōnis, m.: Cic.: Juv.
5. frustrum pueri (a bit of a boy): Plaut. Pers. 5, 2, 67.
I. A hedge-hog: ērĭnāceus: Plin. 8, 37, 56.
II. A boy (in a diminutive sense):
1. puĕrŭlus: Cic.
2. pūpŭlus: Cat. 56, 5.
3. pūpus: Varr.
4. pūsio, ōnis, m.: Cic.: Juv.
5. frustrum pueri (a bit of a boy): Plaut. Pers. 5, 2, 67.