watch-tower
watch-tower
subs.
P. and V. σκοπιά, ἡ (Eur. Hel. 769), V. σκοπή, ἡ (also Xen.), P. περιωπή, ἡ.
subs.
P. and V. σκοπιά, ἡ (Eur. Hel. 769), V. σκοπή, ἡ (also Xen.), P. περιωπή, ἡ.
WATCH-TOWER
specula.
specula.
watch-tower: spĕcŭla: fire raised from a w. signalled the approach of the pirates, praedonum adventum significabat ignis e s. sublatus, Cic. Verr. 5, 35, 93: Misenus gives the signal from a high w., dat signum specula Misenus ab alta, Virg. Aen. 3, 239.
Watch-tower
See specula in the Appendix.