(adjective) : lānātus, a, um, lana
* Furnished with wool, bearing wool, woolly (mostly poet. and post-Aug.).
* Lit.: lanatae oves,i. e. unshorn,Col. 7, 3, 2: pelles,id. 6, 2, 4: de lanata pelle,Veg. 3, 7, 1; 5, 42, 2: animalia,Juv. 15, 11.—Subst.: lānātae, ārum, f., wool-bearers, for sheep, Juv. 8, 155.
* Transf.: vitis,downy, covered with down,Col. 3, 2: mala,Plin. 15, 14, 14, § 48: lupus,soft like wool,id. 9, 17, 28, § 61.—Comp.: folia lanatiore canitie,white like wool,Plin. 21, 20, 84, § 147.—Prov.: dii lanatos pedes habent,i. e. the vengeance of the gods comes noiselessly,Petr. 44 fin.

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