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                    "description": "(adjective) : squālĭdus, a, um, squaleo.\n* (Acc. to squaleo, I.) In gen., stiff, rough (ante-class.): corpora,Lucr. 2, 469: membra,id. 5, 956: serpentis squamae squalido auro et purpurā praetextae, Att. ap. Gell. 2, 6, 23; id. ap. Non. 452, 28 (Trag. Fragm. v. 517 Rib.).\n* (Acc. to squaleo, II.) In partic.\n* Stiff with dirt, dirty, foul, filthy, neglected, squalid (poet. and in post-Aug. prose): stola, Enn. ap. Non. 537, 26 (Trag. v. 373 Vahl.): homo horridus et squalidus,Plaut. Truc. 5, 41 sq.; Ter. Eun. 2, 2, 5: squalida et prope efferata corpora,Liv. 21, 39, 2: carcer,Ov. Am. 2, 2, 42: sudor,Stat. Th. 3, 127: cultus,Sen. Troad. 883: squalida siccitate regio,Curt. 7, 4, 27: rubigo,Cat. 64, 42: humus,Ov. F. 1, 558: Hispania,uncultivated,Plin. 37, 13, 77, § 203.— Esp., of persons in mourning: reus,Ov. M. 15, 38; Quint. 6, 1, 30; Tac. H. 2, 60; cf. senectus,Plin. Ep. 4, 9, 22.\n* Gloomy, obscure (late Lat.): nocte squalidā et interluni,Amm. 19, 6, 7: squalidi Solis exortus hebetabant matutinos diei candores,id. 31, 1, 2.\n* Trop.\n* Of speech, rude, unadorned: suā sponte (haec) squalidiora sunt,Cic. Or. 32, 115.\n* Wretched, incurable: scientiam omnem squalidā diversitate confundere,Amm. 26, 1, 10.—* Adv.: squālĭdē, without ornament, rudely: squalidius dicere,Cic. Fin. 4, 3, 5; Amm. 25, 2, 3."
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