Illustrated Companion to the Latin Dictionary/Obturaculum

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. 

OBTURA'CULUM and OBTURAMEN'TUM. A stopper, bung, or cork, for closing the mouth of a bottle, jar, or anything of a like nature, sometimes made of cork, and sometimes of glass. (Marcell. Empir. 35. Plin. H. N. xvi. 13.) The example (Obturaculum/1.1) represents a glass bottle and stopper, from a Pompeian painting.

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  Obturaculum/1.1