(adjective) : aurītus, a, um, auris.
* Furnished with ears (acc. to auris, l.), having long or large ears: auritus a magnis auribus dicitur, ut sunt asinorum et leporum, alias ab audiendi facultate, Paul. ex Fest. p. 8 Müll.: lepores,Verg. G. 1, 308; so, asellus,Ov. Am. 2, 7, 15: si meus aurita gaudet glaucopide Flaccus,Mart. 7, 87, 1.— Hence, subst.: aurītus, i, m., the longeared animal, i. e. the hare, Avien. Phaen. Arat. 788.
* Trop.
* Formed like the ear, ear-shaped: aurita aduncitas rostri,Plin. 10, 49, 70, § 136.— *
* (Acc. to auris, II. B.) Furnished with an ear or mould-board: aratra,Pall. 1, 43.
* Pass. (as if part. of aurio, īre), heard: leges,Prud. Apol. 835.—*

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