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glutus

glutus · adj

tenacious

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What it meant

glūtus — Lewis & Short

glūtus or gluttus, a, um, adj.lit., part. of † gluo, drawn together; hence opp. to crumbling, friable,

I tenacious, well-tempered, soft: locus bipalio subactus siet beneque terra tenera siet beneque glutus siet, Cato, R. R. 45, 1; also ap. Plin. 17, 18, 29, § 125.—Here too belongs glittis subactis, levibus, teneris, Paul. ex Fest. p. 98 Müll. N. cr.

In the wild

6 of 8 attestations shown.

Where it came from

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