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flexuosus
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Lewis Short
(adjective) : flexŭōsus, a, um, 2. flexus
* Full of turns or windings, tortuous, flexuous, crooked, winding.
* Lit.: flexuosum iter habet auditus, ne quid intrare possit,Cic. N. D. 2, 57, 144: Taurus mons,Plin. 5, 27, 27, § 98: volatus hirundini,id. 10, 24, 35, § 73.—Sup.: intestina flexuosissimis orbibus,Plin. 11, 37, 79, § 200.—*
* Trop.: fraudes,Prud. Cath. 6, 143.—* Adv.: flexu-ōse, tortuously: si flexuose volitet flamma,Plin. 18, 35, 84, § 357.
* Full of turns or windings, tortuous, flexuous, crooked, winding.
* Lit.: flexuosum iter habet auditus, ne quid intrare possit,Cic. N. D. 2, 57, 144: Taurus mons,Plin. 5, 27, 27, § 98: volatus hirundini,id. 10, 24, 35, § 73.—Sup.: intestina flexuosissimis orbibus,Plin. 11, 37, 79, § 200.—*
* Trop.: fraudes,Prud. Cath. 6, 143.—* Adv.: flexu-ōse, tortuously: si flexuose volitet flamma,Plin. 18, 35, 84, § 357.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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