ex-oscŭlor, ātus, 1
* V. dep. a., to kiss eagerly, kiss fondly (post-Aug.).
* Lit.: multum ac diu exosculatus adolescentem,Plin. Ep. 5, 17, 4: aliquem,Suet. Vit. 7 fin.: collum uxoris,id. Calig. 33: manus cum fletu,id. Oth. 12; Tac. H. 2, 49; 1, 45; id. A. 1, 34.
* Trop., to praise greatly, to approve, admire a thing: scientiam rerum,Gell. 2, 26, 20; cf. Sen. Contr. 1, 2, 17 B.!*? exoscŭlātus, a, um, in pass. signif., kissed: vestigia deae,App. M. 11, p. 265, 24: manus ejus,id. ib. 4, p. 154, 8: homo,Amm. 22, 7.

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