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cortĭcātus, a, um, adj. [cortex], covered with a bark (very rare): pars (sarmenti), Pall. Mart. 1, 2: pix, resin taken from a tree with a portion of the bark, Col. 12, 23, 1.

cortĭcĕus, a, um, adj. [cortex], of bark or cork, Varr. R. R. 1, 40; 3, 16; Plin. 11, 21, 24, § 71 (cortice, Sillig); Aus. Mos. 246 al.

cortĭcōsus, a, um, adj. [cortex], abounding in bark: radix, Plin. 20, 19, 78, § 205: tus, id. 12, 14, 32, § 59.

cortĭcŭlus, i, m. dim. [cortex], a small or thin rind, bark, or shell, Col. 12, 47, 10, 12, 50, 10.

cortīna, ae, f.,

  1. I. a round vessel, a kettle, caldron (for cooking, liquids, etc.), Cato, R. R. 66, 1; Plin. 15, 6, 6, § 22 al.; 36, 26, 65, § 191; Plaut. Poen. 5, 5, 12.
    1. B. In partic., the tripod of Apollo, in the form of a caldron, Verg. A. 3, 92; 6, 347; Ov. M. 15, 635.
      Hence, also, a tripod as a sacred offering, Suet. Aug. 52.
  2. II. Meton., of any thing caldron-shaped, an arch, a circle (very rare); the cault of heaven, Enn. ap. Varr. L. L. 7, § 48 Müll. N. cr. (Ann. v. 9 Vahl.); the circle of a theatre, Auct. Aetn. 295; and prob. also a circle of hearers, Tac. Or. 19 dub. (v. Andresen in h. l.).
    1. B. A curtain: decem cortinae de bysso retortā, Vulg. Exod. 26, 1.

* cortīnāle, is, n. [cortina], the caldron-room, the place where new wine was boiled down in the cortina, Col. 1, 6, 19.

* Cortīnĭ-pŏtens, entis, adj. [cortina], powerful on the tripod, an epithet of Apollo, Lucil. ap. Non. p. 258, 33.

* cortīnŭla, ae, f. dim. [cortina], a small kettle, Amm. 29, 1, 31 dub. (v. Wagner ad h. l.).