Oricos

Oricos
Ōrĭcos or Ōrĭcus, i, f., or Ōrĭcum, i, n., = Ôrikos and Ôrikon, a seaport town of Illyria Grœca, now Ericho, Caes. B. C. 3, 8 sq.; Liv. 24, 40; Mel. 2, 3, 12; Prop. 1, 8, 20; Luc. 3, 187.—Hence,
A.
Ōrĭcīni, ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Oricum, the Oricians:

Oricinorum fines,

 Liv. 26, 25.—
B.
Ōrĭcĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Oricum, Orician:

Oricia terebinthus,

 Verg. A. 10, 136.

Lewis & Short Latin Dictionary, 1879. - Revised, Enlarged, and in Great Part Rewritten. . 2011.

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