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Illustrated Companion to the Latin Dictionary/Cornicen

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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. 

COR'NICEN (κεραταύλης or κεραύλης). A trumpeter; i. e. who blows the large circular horn called cornu, as shown by the annexed illustration (Cornicen/1.1), from the arch of Constantine at Rome. Liv. ii. 64. Juv. x. 214.

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