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(verb) : ob-texo, xŭi, 3, (post-Aug.).
* To weave to or over any thing: papilio fila araneosa alarum lanugine obtexit,Plin. 11, 19, 21, § 65.
* To weave over, i. e. to overspread, cover with any thing: caelum obtexitur umbrā,Verg. A. 11, 611: per nubes caelum aliud obtexens,Plin. 2, 38, 38, § 104: jaculis obtexitur aër,Claud. I. Cons. Stil. 1, 258.—Transf.: excusationes obtexere avaritiae suae,Ambros. in Luc. 8, § 78: sol nubibus obtexitur,id. Ep. 5, 4.
* To weave to or over any thing: papilio fila araneosa alarum lanugine obtexit,Plin. 11, 19, 21, § 65.
* To weave over, i. e. to overspread, cover with any thing: caelum obtexitur umbrā,Verg. A. 11, 611: per nubes caelum aliud obtexens,Plin. 2, 38, 38, § 104: jaculis obtexitur aër,Claud. I. Cons. Stil. 1, 258.—Transf.: excusationes obtexere avaritiae suae,Ambros. in Luc. 8, § 78: sol nubibus obtexitur,id. Ep. 5, 4.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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