Lewis & Short

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torcŭlar, āris, n. [torqueo].

  1. I. A press used in making wine or oil, Vitr. 6, 9; Plin. 18, 26, 62, § 230.
  2. II. A cellar for storing up oil, an oil-cellar, Col. 1, 6, 18; 12, 52, 10 sq.; Plin. 15, 1, 2, § 6; 15, 3, 3, § 10.

torcŭlārĭus, a, um, adj. [torcular],

  1. I. of or belonging to a press: vasa, Varr. R. R. 1, 22, 4: cella, Col. 1, 6, 9: lacus, id. 12, 18, 3.
  2. II. Substt.
    1. A. torcŭlārĭus, ii, m., a presser, pressman, Col. 12, 52, 3.
    2. B. torcŭlārĭum, ii, n., = torcular, I., a press, Cato, R. R. 13, 1; 18, 1; Plin. 18, 31, 74, § 317.

* torcŭlo, āre, v. a. [torcular], to press, Ven. 5, 6 praef.