oscŭlātĭo — Lewis & Short
oscŭlātĭo, ōnis, f.osculor,
I a kissing (rare but class.), Cic. Cael. 20, 49; Cat. 48, 5.—
II In med. lang.: venarum, the inosculation of blood-vessels, Gr. a\nasto/mwsis, Cael. Aur. Tard. 2, 10, 121 and 123.
The corpus record — Latin
osculatio
osculatio · f
a kissing
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Where it lives
- Pro M. Caelio 1 · 1.18/10k
- Carmina 1 · 0.78/10k
What it meant
In the wild
- osculatione Cicero, Pro M. Caelio 49
- osculationis Catullus, Carmina lyrics.48.6
Where it came from
No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission.
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