Nucula

So all the kindness of Nucula [37] goes for nothing, and the patron Antonius is at a discount.

The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, Volume 4 Marcus Tullius Cicero

And this same Asiatic gladiator, this plunderer of Italy, this colleague of Lenti and Nucula, when he was giving some pieces of gold to Aquila the centurion, said that he was giving him some of my property.

The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, Volume 4 Marcus Tullius Cicero

Antonius, who had been a most equitable surveyor of private and public domains, with Nucula and Lento for his colleagues.

The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, Volume 4 Marcus Tullius Cicero

Men of septemviral rank, Lento and Nucula, and then that delight and darling of the Roman people, Lucius Antonius.

The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, Volume 4 Marcus Tullius Cicero

In the first place, these two colleagues of the Antonii and Dolabella, Nucula and Lento the dividers of all Italy according to that law which the senate pronounced to have been earned by violence, one of whom has been a writer of farces, and the other an actor of tragedies.

The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, Volume 4 Marcus Tullius Cicero

It was Nucula, I imagine, who put him in mind of that, he was afraid, perhaps, of losing so many clients.

The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, Volume 4 Marcus Tullius Cicero

Bivalve shells are made to open and shut, but on what a number of patterns is the hinge constructed, — from the long row of neatly interlocking teeth in a Nucula to the simple ligament of a Mussel!

VI. Difficulties of the Theory. Special Difficulties of the Theory of Natural Selection 1909

I always thought Nucula the key to the Lamellibranchs, and I am very glad you have come to that conclusion on such much better evidence.

The Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley Huxley, Leonard 1900

I always thought Nucula the key to the Lamellibranchs, and I am very glad you have come to that conclusion on such much better evidence.

Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 3 Leonard Huxley 1896