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‡ taurŏbŏlĭcus, a, um, adj. [taurobolium], of or belonging to a sacrifice of a bull (taurobolium): ARA, Inscr. Orell. 2328.
‡ taurŏbŏlīnus, i, m. [taurobolium], one who has sacrificed a bull to Cybele, Inscr. Orell. 2353.
taurŏbŏlĭor, ātus, v. dep. n. [id.].
‡ taurŏbŏlĭum, ii, n., a sacrifice of a bull in honor of Cybele, Inscr. Orell. 1899 sq.; 2322 sq.; 2130 al.
‡ taurŏcenta, ae, m., a bull-fighter, Inscr. Orell. 2530.
Taurŏīs, entis, = Ταυρόεις, a fortress belonging to Marseilles, situated on the seashore in Gallia Narbonensis, now Tarento; acc. Tauroenta, Caes. B. C. 2, 4: Tauroin, Mel. 2, 5, 3.
Taurŏmĕnĭum (Taurŏmĭnĭum), ii, n., a town in the eastern part of Sicily, now Taormina, Plin. 3, 8, 14, § 88; Cic. Att. 16, 11, 7.
Called also Taurŏmĕnon, Ov. F. 4, 475.
Hence, Taurŏmĕnītā-nus, a, um (the o long in Sid. Carm. 9, 163), adj., of or belonging to Tauromenium, Tauromenian: civitas, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 6, § 13: euripus, Plin. 2, 97, 100, § 219: Charybdis, Luc. 4, 461; cf. Sil. 14, 256: colles, Plin. 14, 2, 4, § 25: vina, id. 14, 6, 8, § 66.
As subst.: Taurŏmĕnītāni, ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Tauromenium, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 66, § 160; 2, 5, 19, § 49.
† taurophthalmon, i, n., = ταυρόφθαλμον, the ox-eye, a kind of rosemary, App. Herb. 79.
Taurŏpōlos, i, f., an appellation of Diana, who, under this name, had a temple at Amphipolis, Liv. 44, 44, 4 Weissenb. ad loc.