vimicillum

vimicillum [cf. CL vimen, viminaceus], wicker hurdle. educti de carcere, statim dejecti erant super ~um, vulgariter a hyrdle dictum, et resupini huic alligati fuerunt toto corpore extenso in longum Chauncy Historia aliquot martyrum Anglorum maxime octodecim Cartusianorum (London, 1888) p. 102 (cf. id. Passio 88: statim ut ex ergastulo producuntur, in vimineas crates ‥ magno cum impetu precipitantur).