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furunculus
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Lewis Short
fūruncŭlus (noun M) : dim.id.
* A petty thief, pilferer (cf. furax).
* Lit.: olim furunculus, nunc etiam rapax,Cic. Pis. 27, 66; Tert. adv. Marc. 3, 16.
* Transf.
* A pointed, burning sore on the human body, a boil, furuncle, Cels. 5, 28, 8; Plin. 20, 13, 50, § 130.
* A germ or knob on a vine, so called from its shape, Col. 4, 22, 4; 4, 24, 5; Plin. 17, 22, 36, § 181.
* A petty thief, pilferer (cf. furax).
* Lit.: olim furunculus, nunc etiam rapax,Cic. Pis. 27, 66; Tert. adv. Marc. 3, 16.
* Transf.
* A pointed, burning sore on the human body, a boil, furuncle, Cels. 5, 28, 8; Plin. 20, 13, 50, § 130.
* A germ or knob on a vine, so called from its shape, Col. 4, 22, 4; 4, 24, 5; Plin. 17, 22, 36, § 181.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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