dentĭfrangĭbŭlus

i, m.

dens-frango

I. a tooth-breaker, a comic word in Plautus. *
I. Masc., one who knocks out teeth, Plaut. Bac. 4, 2, 23.— *
II. N. pl. (sc. instrumenta), the fist, id. ib. 14.
Lewis & Short
A Latin Dictionary, 1879
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