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cerinus

cerinus · adj

waxcolored

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What it meant

cērĭnus — Lewis & Short

cērĭnus, a, um, adj., = kh/rinos,

I waxcolored, yellow like wax: pruna. Plin. 15, 13, 12, § 41 sq.: berylli, id. 37, 5, 20, § 77.—
II Subst.: cērĭna, ōrum, n., a wax-colored garment, Plaut. Ep. 2, 2, 51; cf. Non. p. 548, 33.

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