Illustrated Companion to the Latin Dictionary/Testa

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. 

TES'TA (ὄστρακον, κεράμιον). A general name for any kind of vessel made of baked clay or earthenware (Plin. Virg. Hor. &c.); a tile (Vitruv. ii. 8. 19. TEGULA); a broken fragment of tiles or pottery. Ov. Met. viii. 661. Juv. iii. 270.