thrips

ĭpis, m.
I. a wood-worm.
I. Lit., Plin. 16, 41, 80, § 220.—
II. Transf., trifles, worthless things, = quisquiliae, Mart. Cap. 2, § 164 (al. thriptes).
Lewis & Short
A Latin Dictionary, 1879
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