Meaning of cantharus | Babel Free
[ˈkan.tʰa.rʊs]Definitions
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a large drinking vessel with handles hanging down, tankard declension-2, masculine
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a kind of sea-fish, possibly a black seabream (Spondyliosoma cantharus) declension-2, masculine
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a lug of a water-pipe in the form of a tankard declension-2, masculine
Examples
“a. 224, Dig. 30, 1, 41, § 11 Ulpianus libro vicesimo primo ad Sabinum Sed automataria aut siquis canthari, per quos aquae saliunt, poterunt legari, maxime si impositicii sunt.”
But if water machines or water-noses through which water springs can be legated then the like if they are attached.
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
See also
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