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† 1. strŏbĭlus, i, m., = στρόβιλος, a pine-nut, pine-cone, Dig. 32, 1, 55, § 10.

2. Strŏbīlus, i, m., the name of a slave, Plaut. Aul. 2, 6, 2; 4, 7, 17.

strŏbus or storbus, i, m.

  1. I. A tree in Carmania, yielding an odoriferous gum, Plin. 12, 17, 40, § 79.
  2. II. Another name of the ladanum, Plin. 12, 17, 37, § 74.

† strōma, ătis, n., = στρῶμα,

  1. I. a bedcovering, coverlet, Capitol. Ver. 4, § 9.
  2. II. Transf.: strōmăta, um, plur. n., miscellaneous writings, Hier. Prol. in Ep. Gal.

Strŏmăteus, ei, m., = στρωματεύς.

  1. I. Prop., the writer of miscellanies (στρώματα), a surname of Clemens of Alexandria, Cassiod. Inst. Div. Litt. 1; 8.
  2. II. = stromata (v. stroma, II.), Prisc. 6, p. 696 P.

† strombus, i, m., = στρομβος, a kind of spiral snail, Plin. 32, 10, 39, § 117; 32, 11, 53, § 151.

† strongyla, ae, f., = στρογγύλη, a bust, Tert. Pall. 4 med.

† 1. strongylē, ēs, f., = στρογγύλη, a kind of alum, Plin. 35, 15, 52, § 187.

2. Strongylē, ēs, f., = Στρογγύλη, one of the Lipari islands, now Stromboli, Avien. Or. Mar. 453; Mel. 2, 7; Plin. 3, 9, 14, § 93; cf. Sil. 14, 259.

Strongylĭon, ōnis, m., = Στρογγυλίων, a Grecian sculptor, Plin. 34, 8, 18, § 21.

† strŏpha, ae, f., = στροφή.

  1. I. A strophe in the chorus of the Greek and Roman dramas, Macr. Somn. Scip. 2, 3 med.; Victor. p. 2501 P.
  2. II. A trick, artifice (not ante-Aug.; and, as in Greek, mostly plur.): verbosae, Phaedr. 1, 14, 4; Sen. Ep. 26, 5; Prud. Apoth. 37 prooem.; Hier. in Ruf. 3, 14 al.
    Sing.: ego aliquam stropham inveniam, Plin. Ep. 1, 18, 6; Mart. 11, 7, 4.

Strŏphădes, um, f., = Στροφἀδες, two islands lying off the coast of Messenia, at first called Plotœ, celebrated as the fabled residence of the Harpies, now Strofahia, Mel. 2, 7, 10; Plin. 4, 12, 19, § 55; Verg. A. 3, 210; Ov. M. 13, 709; Val. Fl. 4, 513.

* strŏphĭārĭus, ii, m. [strophium], a maker of or dealer in strophia, Plaut. Aul. 3, 5, 42.

strŏphĭŏlum, i, n. dim. [strophium], a small wreath or chaplet, Plin. 21, 2, 2, § 3; Tert. Cor. Mil. 15.

† strŏphĭum, ii, n., = στρόφιον (a band).

  1. I. A band, breast-band, stay, worn by females under the breasts, Plaut., Turp., Varr., and Cic. ap. Non. 538, 7 sq.: tereti strophio vincta papillas, Cat. 64, 65: a strophio, a psalterio, a flagitio, est factus, repente popularis, Cic. Har. Resp. 21, 44; cf.: strophium est fascia brevis, quae virginalem tumorem cohibet papillarum, Non. l. l.
  2. II. A head-band, chaplet, Verg. Copa, 32; Prud. Cath. 3, 26; esp. of priests; cf. Fest. s. v. stroppus, p. 313 Müll.
  3. III. A rope: ancoralia, cables, App. M. 11, p. 265, 5.

Strŏphĭus, ii, m., = Στρόφιος, a king of Phocis, father of Pylades, Ov. P. 2, 6, 25.

† strŏphōma, ătis, n., = στρόφωμα, the bellyache, gripes, colic, Hier. in Isa. 13, 8.

strŏphōsus, a, um, adj. [strophus], that has the gripes, Veg. 3, 57; Ven. Carm. 8, 9, 17 (scanned strōphōsus).

† strŏphus, i, m., = στρόφος, the bellyache, gripes, colic, Veg. 1, 43; 1, 57; App. Herb. 26 (in Cels. 2, 7; Scrib. Comp. 121, and Fest. s. v. vermina, p. 375 Müll., written as Greek.).

stroppus, i, v. struppus.

struppus (stroppus; v. the foll.), i, m. [στρόφιον], a band, thong, strap (anteclass.): remos jussit religare struppis, Liv. And. ap. Isid. Orig. 19, 4, 9; Vitr. 10, 3, 6: struppis verberari, Gracch. ap. Gell. 10, 3, 5: stroppus est, ut Ateius Philologus existimat, quod Graece στρόφιον vocatur, et quod sacerdotes pro insigni habent in capite. Quidam coronam esse dicunt, aut quod pro coronā insigne in caput imponatur, quale sit strophium. Itaque apud Faliscos diem festum esse, qui vocetur struppearia, quia coronati ambulent; et a Tusculanis, quod in pulvinari imponatur Castoris, struppum vocari, Fest. p. 313 Müll.; cf.: tenuioribus (coronis) utebantur antiqui, stroppos appellantes: unde nata strophiola, Plin. 21, 2, 2, § 3.