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                    "description": "(adjective) : fūcōsus, a, um, id.\n* Painted, colored, beautified, counterfeit, spurious (Ciceron.): visae merces, fallaces quidem et fucosae, chartis et linteis et vitro delatae,Cic. Rab. Post. 14, 40: vicinitas non assueta mendaciis, non fucosa, non fallax, non erudita artificio simulationis,id. Planc. 7, 22: ambitiosae fucosaeque amicitiae,id. Att. 1, 18, 2.\n* † fūcus, i, m., = φῦκος, rock-lichen, orchil, used as a red dye for woollen goods, Lichen roccella, Linn., Plin. 26, 10, 66, § 103 sq.: ut lana tincta fuco citra purpuras placet,Quint. 12, 10, 75.\n* Transf., red or purple color.\n* In gen.: infici vestes scimus admirabili fuco,Plin. 22, 2, 3, § 3; Hor. C. 3, 5, 28; id. Ep. 1, 10, 27 Orell. ad loc.; Ov. M. 6, 222 al.\n* Trop., pretence, disguise, deceit, dissimulation: his tribus figuris insidere quidam venustatis non fuco illitus, sed sanguine diffusus debet color,Cic. de Or. 3, 52, 199; cf.: sententiae tam verae, tam novae, tam sine pigmentis fucoque puerili,id. ib. 2, 45, 188: fuco ementitus color,Quint. 8, 3, 6: in oratoris aut in poëtae cincinnis ac fuco,Cic. de Or. 3, 25, 100: mercem sine fucis gestat,Hor. S. 1, 2, 83: nec sycophantiis nec fucis ullum mantellum obviam est,Plaut. Capt. 3, 3, 6: sine fuco ac fallaciis,Cic. Att. 1, 1, 1: deum sese in hominem convertisse ... fucum factum mulieri, i. e. to deceive, impose upon (vulg.), Ter. Eun. 3, 5, 41: si eum, qui tibi promiserit, audieris fucum, ut dicitur, facere velle aut senseris,Q. Cic. Petit. Cons. 9, 35.\n* Rouge, paint for the complexion: vetulae, quae vitia corporis fuco occulunt,Plaut. Most. 1, 3, 118: si caeruleo quaedam sua tempora fuco tinxerit,Prop. 2, 18, 31 (3, 11, 10 M.): mangones colorem fuco, et rerum robur inani sagina mentiantur,Quint. 2, 15, 25.\n* Dross, alloy, adulteration: adulteratur (sal) rubrica aut testa trita, qui fucus aqua deprehenditur diluente,Plin. 31, 7, 42, § 91.\n* For propolis (q. v.), the reddish  juice with which bees stop up the entrances to their hive, bee-glue, Verg. G. 4, 39."
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