- fusus
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fūsus, a, um, Part. and P. a., from fundo.2.fūsus, ūs, m. [fundo], a pouring, outpouring:3.
Fons, unde funditur e terra aqua viva, ut fistula, a qua fusus aquae,
Varr. L. L. 5, § 123 Müll.fūsus, i, m., a spindle.I.Lit., Plin. 8, 48, 74, § 194; 11, 23, 27, § 78; 28, 2, 5, § 28; Verg. G. 4, 348; Tib. 2, 1, 64; Ov. M. 4, 221; 229; 6, 22; Prud. steph. 10, 239; Vulg. Prov. 31, 19.—An attribute of the Fates, Verg. E. 4, 46; Ov. H. 12, 4.—II.Transf., in mechanics, a cross-bar, rundle connecting two wheels near the circumference, Vitr. 10, 6 fin.
Lewis & Short Latin Dictionary, 1879. - Revised, Enlarged, and in Great Part Rewritten. Charlton T. Lewis, Ph.D. and Charles Short. 2011.