Illustrated Companion to the Latin Dictionary/Lecticula
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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.
LECTI'CULA. Diminutive of LECTICA. A litter for the transport of sick or wounded persons (Cic. Div. i. 26. Liv. xxiv. 42.); or a bier on which a dead body was carried out. Nepos, Att. 22.
2. Lecticula lucubratoria. (Suet. Aug. 78.) Same as LECTULUS, which is the more usual term.