petulcus

petulcus
pĕtulcus, a, um, adj. [peto; cf. petulans init. ], butting, apt to butt, with the horns or head ( poet. and post-Aug.).
I.
Lit.:

agni,

Lucr. 2, 368:

haedi,

Verg. G. 4, 10:

caper velaries,

Col. 7, 3, 5.—
II.
Transf., frisky, wanton:

haedi petulci dicti ab appetendo: unde et meretrices petulcas vocamus,

Serv. Verg. G. 4, 10.

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

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