HoraceSatires1.6.81-88Vocab

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custos, ōdis: a guard, watch, preserver, keeper, overseer, protector, defender, attendant

doctor, -ōris: a teacher, instructor

pŭdīcus, -a, -um: chaste, pure, undefiled

opprō̆brĭum, - n.: a reproach, taunt, abuse, abusive word or language

verto, -ere: to interpret or take to be construe as; vitiō vertere, to treat as a fault.

praeco, -ōnis m.: a crier, herald, in a court of justice, in popular assemblies, at auctions, at public spectacles, games, or processions, etc.

cŏactor, -ōris, m.: a collector of money (from auctions, of revenues, etc.)

merces, -ēdis f.: pay, wages, salary, fee, reward

quĕror, queri, questus sum: complain

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