trĭchĭla

I. a bower, arbor, summer-house, Verg. Copa, 7; Col. poët. 10, 378; 10, 394; Inscr. Orell. 4517; Caes. B. C. 3, 96 (al. triclinia).—Also, in a contr. collat. form † trĭcla, ae, f., Inscr. Orell. 2909: † trĭ-clĕa, ae, ib. 4337; and † trĭclĭa, ae, ib. 4456.dagger; trĭchĭnus, a, um, adj., = τρίχινος (of hair; transf.), slight, meagre, poor: quaestus (opp. uber), Varr. ap. Non. 181, 10.