Lewis & Short

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pampĭnārĭus, a, um, adj. [pampinus], of or belonging to tendrils, that has tendrils: palmitum duo genera sunt: alterum, quod, quia primo anno plerumque frondem sine fructu affert, pampinarium vocant, etc., Col. 5, 6, 29: sarmentum, id. 3, 10, 5: virga, id. 3, 10, 7: materiae, id. 4, 24, 11.

        1. (β) Subst.: pampĭnārĭum, ii, n., i. q. pampinarium sarmentum, a tendril-branch, leaf-branch, Plin. 17, 21, 35, § 157; 17, 22, 35, § 181.

pampĭno, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. [pampinus], to pluck or lop off the superfluous tendrils, shoots, and leaves of vines, to trim vines.

  1. I. Lit.: pampinare est ex sarmento coles qui nati sunt, de iis qui plurimum valent, primum ac secundum, nonnumquam etiam tertium relinquere, reliquos decerpere, Varr. R. R. 1, 31, 2; Cato, R. R. 33, 3: pampinandi modus, Col. 5, 5, 14: vineas, Plin. 18, 27, 67, § 254; Col. Arb. 11.
  2. II. Transf., in gen., to trim or prune trees: salix non minus, quam vinea pampinatur, Col. 4, 31, 2; 5, 10, 21; 11, 2, 79 saep.