- octophoron
- octōphŏron ( octăph- ), i, n., = oktôphoron, a litter carried by eight bearers:
hominem portare octophoro,
Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 10, 2; Suet. Calig. 43; Mart. 6, 84, 1.—Apposition:lecticā octophoro ferebatur,
Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 11, § 27; cf. Becker, Gallus, 3, p. 6 (2d ed.).
Lewis & Short Latin Dictionary, 1879. - Revised, Enlarged, and in Great Part Rewritten. Charlton T. Lewis, Ph.D. and Charles Short. 2011.