The corpus record — Latin

rimosus

rimosus · adj

full of cracks

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Where it lives

de raptu Proserpinae 1 · 1.43/10k
Carminum minorum corpusculum 1 · 1.18/10k
Epistulae, Books VIII-IX 1 · 0.79/10k
Georgicon 1 · 0.71/10k
Satyrarum libri 1 · 0.7/10k
Peristephanon Liber 1 · 0.57/10k
De Architectura 3 · 0.52/10k
De Ira 1 · 0.45/10k
Saturae 1 · 0.4/10k
Elegiae 1 · 0.4/10k
Naturalis Historia 9 · 0.23/10k
Aeneid 1 · 0.16/10k

Densest 12 of 14 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

rīmōsus — Lewis & Short

rīmōsus, a, um, adj.id.,

I full of cracks, chinks, or fissures (poet. and in post-Aug. prose).

I Lit.: fores, Prop. 2, 17 (3, 9), 16: cymba, Verg. A. 6, 414: aedificium (with fissum), Col. 1, 5, 10: vasa, Juv. 3, 270.— Comp.: pulmo, Gell. 17, 11, 1.—

II Trop.: quae rimosā bene deponuntur in aure, i. e. that keeps nothing secret, Hor. S. 2, 6, 46: nihil in eā (animā) rimosum est ac remissum, Ambros. Cant. Cantic. 1, § 52.

Where it came from

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