noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: masculine
Definitions:
- tessera/small cube of colored glass for ornamental pavements/wall mosaics
- Age: Latin not in use in Classical times (6-10th centuries) Christian
- Area: Technical, Architecture, Topography, Surveying
- Geography: All or none
- Frequency: Having only single citation in Oxford Latin Dictionary or Lewis + Short
- Source: Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)