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                    "description": "(adj.adv.) : crassus, a, um, adj.Sanscr. kart-, to spin; cf.: crates, cartilago, etc.; as opp. to flowing, thin, lean, delicate, etc.\n* Solid, thick, dense, fat, gross, etc. (freq. and class. in prose and poetry).\n* Lit.: semina (opp. liquida),Lucr. 4, 1259; cf.: crassius semen,id. 4, 1244: corpus,id. 6, 857: unguentum,Hor. A. P. 375: paludes,Verg. G. 2, 110: cruor,id. A. 5, 469: aquae,greatly swollen,Ov. Am. 3, 6, 8: ager,Varr. R. R. 1, 24, 1; Cic. Fl. 29, 71; cf.: terga (agri),Verg. G. 2, 236: homo,Ter. Hec. 3, 4, 26: turdi,Mart. 2, 40: toga,Hor. S. 1, 3, 15; cf. filum,Cic. Fam. 9, 12, 2; Ov. H. 9, 77: restis,Plaut. Pers. 5, 2, 38: digiti crassi tres, as a measure,Cato, R. R. 40, 4.\n* Esp., of the atmosphere, thick, dense, heavy: aër crassus et concretus,Cic. Tusc. 1, 18, 42; cf.: crassissimus aër,id. N. D. 2, 6, 17: caelum Thebis (opp. tenue Athenis),id. Fat. 4, 7: Baeotum in crasso jurares aëre natum,Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 244; Juv. 10, 50: caligo nubis, Lucr.   6, 461; cf.: caliginis aër Crassior,id. 4, 350 al.: vitrum crassiore visu,less transparent,Plin. 36, 26, 67, § 196.\n* Trop. (rare; not in Cic.): crassum infortunium,i. e. a sound beating,Plaut. Rud. 3, 5, 53: senes, stupid, dull, Varr. ap. Non. p. 86, 24: Ofellus Rusticus abnormis sapiens crassāque Minervā,i. e. dull, stolid,Hor. S. 2, 2, 3; cf.: crassiore ut vocant Musa,Quint. 1, 10, 28: turba,uncultivated,Mart. 9, 23: neglegentia,stupid, clumsy,Dig. 22, 6, 6: crassiora nomina, more rude or barbarous, Mart. 12, 18, 12; cf. Gell. 13, 20, 15.—Hence, adv.: crassē (rare; not in Cic.), thickly.\n* Lit.: picare vasa,Col. 12, 44, 5; cf. oblinere,Scrib. Comp. 46.\n* Grossly, rudely: crasse illepideve compositum poëma (the figure taken from a coarse web),Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 76.—Of precious stones, not clearly, dimly (comp.), Plin. 37, 7, 31, § 106; 37, 8, 36, § 114.—Hence of the indistinct understanding of any thing, not clearly, confusedly: crasse et summatim et obscure intellegere aliquid,Sen. Ep. 121, 11."
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