Illustrated Companion to the Latin Dictionary/Sumen

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. 

SU'MEN. The udder of a sow; a favourite dish amongst the Romans; considered to be in perfection if the animal was killed one day after farrowing, and before the teats had been sucked. Plin. H. N. xi. 84. Plaut. Curc. ii. 3. 44. Mart. xiii. 44.