TITORMUS

TITORMUS
TITORMUS
bubulcus monstrosae sortitudinis, cum Milone Crotoniata de robore certavit, vicitque, cum pedem tauri unâ manu, alterâ vero alterius tauri pedem, ipsis per vim conantibus resilire, traheret. Aelian. ποικ. l. 12. c. 22.

Hofmann J. Lexicon universale. 1698.

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