librilis

lībrīlis, e, adj. [libra].

• Of a pound, weighing a pound: tunica, Vop. Bonos. 15, 8: fundis librilibus sudibusque, Gallos proterrent, throwing stones of a pound each, Caes. B. G. 7, 81, 4.—
• II Of or pertaining to weighing.—Hence, subst.: lībrīle, is, n.
• • A A balance, pair of scales: in librili perpendere, Gell. 20, 1, 34.—
  • B A scale-beam: librile scapus librae, Paul. ex Fest. p. 116 Müll.

lībrīlis, e (libra), I) zum Wägen gehörig, subst., lībrīle, is, n., a) die Wage, Gell. 20, 1, 34. – b) der Wagebalken, Paul ex Fest. 116, 4. – II) von einem Pfunde, pfundschwer, tunica auro clavata subserica librilis, Vopisc. Bonos. 15, 8. – prägn., fundae libriles, Schleudern, mit denen pfundschwere Steine geschleudert werden, Caes. b. G. 7, 81, 4. – subst., lībrīlia, ium, n. (sc. saxa), Pfundsteine, pfundschwere Steine, Paul. ex Fest. 116, 5 (wo jetzt librilla).

librilis [CL as sb. n.] , (weapon) capable of being projected (by catapult or sim.), projectile. Cf. librilla. missilia, saxa, ~es sudes, item lancee desuper feriunt W. Poit. I 33.

lībrīlis, e (libra), dʼune livre : Vop. Bon. 15, 8 || fundæ libriles Cæs. G. 7, 81, 4, frondes lançant des projectiles dʼune livre.

librilis , e. adj.
一斤者。Fundae libriles 抛一斤石之套。

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lībrīlis e, adj.

• libra, of a pound: fundae, throwing stones of a pound's weight, Cs.