Illustrated Companion to the Latin Dictionary/Auriscalpium
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This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Rich, Anthony (1849). The illustrated companion to the Latin dictionary, and Greek lexicon. p. vi. OCLC 894670115. https://archive.org/details/illustratedcompa00rich.
AURISCALP'IUM (ὠτογλυφίς). An ear-pick (Mart. Ep. xiv. 23.); also a surgeon's probe for the ear. (Scribon. Compos. 230.) The example (Aurscalpium/1.1) represents an original found at Pompeii.
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Aurscalpium/1.1