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canthus

canthus, i, m., = κάνθος; lit.
  • the iron ring around a carriage-wheel, the tire, Quint. 1, 5, 88, where it is considered as barbarian (African or Spanish).—Hence,
    • B Meton. (pars pro toto), a wheel, Pers. 5, 71.

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