laquear

lăquĕar, āris (or lăquĕāre, Verg. Cul. 62; cf. Prisc. p. 691 P.; and: laqueare, συνίθωμα, Gloss. Philox.: lăquĕārĭum, ii, acc. to Isid. Orig. 19, 12), n. [kindr. with laqueus and lacunar],

• a panelled or fretted ceiling (poet. and in post-Aug. prose; usu. in plur.): laquearia, quae nunc et in privatis domibus auro teguntur, Plin. 33, 3, 18, § 57: laetior quam laquearium auro, id. 12, 1, 5, § 9: dependent lychni laquearibus aureis, Verg. A. 1, 726: laquearia tecti, id. ib. 8, 25; Sil. 7, 142: caelata laquearia, Sen. Ep. 90, 42; 90, 15.—In sing. (very rare): sub laqueare domus, Verg. Cul. 62.

laquear, āris, n. (laqueus), die getäfelte Decke, Felderdecke, der Plafond, deren Einfassungen gezogenen Seilen (laquei) ähnlich waren (vgl. lacunar), dah. gew. im Plur., laquearia tecti, Verg. Aen. 8, 25 (Ribbeck liest lacuaria, Schaper lacunaria): aurea, ibid. 1, 726 (vgl. Plin. 12, 9 u. 33, 57): caelata, Sen. ep. 90, 42: fulta auro, Claud. b. Get. 223: citro et ebore curiose cavata, Apul. met. 5, 1. – Sing. laqueāre, is, n., Ps. Verg. cul. 64 H. u. R.; vgl. Gloss. IV, 253, 12. – ➳ Sing. laquear ohne Beleg bei Prisc. 6, 31; dagegen ›laquearia, non lacunaria‹, Caper 105, 15. – Genet. Plur., laqueariorum, Corp. inscr. Lat. 8, 1183: Abl. Plur. laqueariis, Amm. 29, 2, 4.

laquear, ~eare [CL], ~earium [LL], ~earia 1 a ceiling, esp. panelled ceiling (usu. coll. pl.), panel of ceiling. b wooden panel (? for use in choir-stalls). c roof. a tectorum laquearia / horrisonis fragoribus / concuti (Aldh.) Carm. Aldh. 1. 142; ~earia sunt tabulata quae supposita trabibus adfiguntur clavibus decoremque picturae suae solent ‥ praemonstrare Bede Kings 722 (cf. III Reg. vi 9); duae ‥ fari suis quaeque suspensae ad ~earia [v. l. ~aria] catenis Id. TR 26; ~earia, celum ex lignis Gl. Leid. 3. 41; Alcuin SS Ebor 1510 (v. 1 emicare 3a); cantus / ‥ insonuit laquearibus altis Æthelwulf Abb. 672; pluviae quacumque vagantur, / pendula discissis fluitant laquearia tignis [gl.: ~earia, catenae aureae vel funes lucernae] Frith. 443; lignum trabale in quo ~earia tecti templi seriatim figerentur Gosc. Transl. Mild. 34; Osb. Glouc. Deriv. 311 (v. laquearius); ~earia insidias aeris expellant Neckam Ut. 110 (cf. (v. 2a,3a infra)); laqueare sciat splendescere / velut poli sidus in vespere J. Howd. Ph. 629.  b 1521 item nova ~earia pro choro vel dorsoria Cant. Coll. Ox. I 58.  c ultra ripam vallis et fluminis ~earia candidatarum domorum planius aspexit R. Cold. Cuthb. 112 p. 252. 2 (arch.) cruck, truss, tie-beam (cf. laqueus 5); b (with numeral) indicating length of building. 10‥ ~ear, ræsu WW; carpentarii ‥ tigna majora et ~earia in altum sublevare et in reparaturam conati sunt collocare Found. Holyrood II 17; [caeca] ad fenestrarum dependentia foris ~earia ‥ capud ‥ consuevit illidere R. Cold. Cuthb. 121 p. 266; superponitur tectum, tignis et ~earibus obnoxium Neckam NR II 172 p. 282; ~earia, las Neckam Ut. 110 gl. (cf. (v. 1a supra)); in aula mea hec architectari feci: ‥ lacunaria, tigna, lodia, trabes, latas, ~earia [gl.: lasys, laces] Garl. Dict. 137; in cella novitiorum ignis ‥ usque ad ~earium [v. l. ~earum] juncturas seviens vehementer prevalebat NLA I 41.  b c1360 tenentes debent cooperire ‥ unam grangiam preter boveriam xxvj ~arum et pistrinum Reg. S. Aug. I 194; 1432 [to rebuild a certain house ‥ and to make it] de viij ~earibus contiguis, Anglice viij crukkes H. Ling Roth, The Yorkshire Coiners (Halifax, 1906) 155. 3 a (gl. var.); b building with vaulted roof. c chain supporting lamp (by metonymy of sense 2a or misunderstanding of Vergil Aen. I 726; cf. TLL s. v. laquearia). a ~ear, first hrof [Lindsay: first, [lacunar] hrof] GlC L 35; ~earia, firste Ib. L 87; ~earia, upflora [refers to Prudent. Perist. XI 219: laquearia [‘panels’] tecti] GlM 27. 45 ; 10‥ ~earea, fierste WW; ~earia, chevrons, cuples de mesun Neckam Ut. 110 gl. (cf. (v. 2a supra)); ~earia, cowplis Garl. Dict. 137 gl. (cf. (v. 2a supra)); de qualibet furca, sc. que ~ear sustinet, id est nenbren Leg. Wall. B 236 (cf. (v. 1 furca 3a)); hoc ~ear, A. postband WW; hoc ~iare, A. a postbondde WW; a bande of a howse, lacunar, lacunarium, ~ear, ~earium, loramentum CathA.  b hoc ~ear, -ris i. domus †testitudineata [MS: testudineata], et ad instar laquei curvatim facta, unde ~earium, -rii, quod idem significat Osb. Glouc. Deriv. 305; ~ear, domus testudineata, quod et ~eare et lacunar dicitur Ib. 324.  c ~earia, †fenes [l. funes] lucernae, id [est] catenae aureae GlC L 27; Frith. 443 gl. (v. 1a supra). 4 tie, lace (of garment). Cf. 2 lacea, laqueus 3b. 1290 in vestibus ‥ faciendis una cum ~earibus et serico xij s. viij d. Ac. Swinfield I 122.

lăquĕar, (13) Prisc. Gramm. 6, 31 ou laquĕāre, is, n. , Virg. Cul. 62 ou laquĕārĭum, ĭī, n. , Isid. Orig. 19, 12, et ordin^t laquĕārĭa, ĭum, n. , Virg. En. 1, 726 ; Sen. Ep. 90, 15 ; Plin. 33, 57, plafond lambrissé (à caissons), lambris.

➳ abl. pl. laqueariis Amm. 29, 2, 4.

LAQUEAR

LA´QUEAR[DOMUSp. 686 a. ]