cerarium

cērārĭus, a, um, adj. [cera], pertaining to wax, only subst.

I.

Cerarius, ii, m.

A.

Kêropôlês, a dealer in wax, Gloss. Gr. Lat. —

B.

A writer upon wax tablets, Inscr. Orell. 4109.—

* II.

cērārĭa, ae, f., she who makes wax-lights, Plaut. Mil. 3, 1, 101 dub.—

* III.

cērārĭum, ii, n., wax-money, a revenue either for wax used in waxen tablets, or, perhaps, as a fee for affixing a seal, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 78, § 181.