1. catadromus (Latin entry by Thomas Thomas 1587)

   
   

   Catadromus, mi, m. g. Tranquill. A place where they ronne with horses for price, listes where deedes of armes be practised: also a kinde of engine like a Craine, which builders vse in lifting vp or letting downe any great waight. Fuit & alius Catadromi vsus, quum ex sublimi theatri parte per machinam quis dilapsus aliquem rapit, & secum sursum asportat. Iull. Poll.

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