molucrum

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Latin

Etymology

From mola (mill) +‎ -crum.

Pronunciation

Noun

molucrum n (genitive molucrī); second declension

  1. A broom for sweeping out a mill
  2. A handle for turning a mill
  3. A mooncalf (abnormal mass within the uterus)

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

References

  • molucrum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • molucrum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.