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venosus

venosus · adj

full of veins

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Where it lives

Saturae 1 · 2.21/10k
Naturalis Historia 7 · 0.18/10k
De Medicina 1 · 0.1/10k

What it meant

vēnōsus — Lewis & Short

vēnōsus, a, um, adj.vena,

I full of veins, veiny, venous.

I Lit.: renes, Cels. 4, 1: folia, Plin. 18, 7, 10, § 58: radices, id. 25, 13, 100, § 157: smaragdi, id. 37, 5, 18, § 72.—Comp.: intybum, Plin. 20, 8, 29, § 73. —*

II Trop.: liber Acci, dry, meagre, Pers. 1, 76.

In the wild

venosius Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 20.8.p3
venosi Celsus, De Medicina 4.1.p5
venosa Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 25.10.p5
venosas Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 25.13.p9
venosus Persius, Saturae 1.76
venosa Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 18.7.p7

6 of 9 attestations shown.

Where it came from

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