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anfractus
anfractus (not amfr-), a, um, P. a. [qs. from anfringo], winding , bending , cooked : spatia, A...
A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.
ānfrāctus ūs, m
am- (for ambi-) + FRAG-, a recurving, turning, bending round : quae (figura) nihil incisum anfractibus habere potest: solis, a circuit .—Esp., a tortuous way, circuitous route : si nullus anfractus intercederet, Cs.: longior, N.: litorum, L.—Fig., of style, circumlocution, prolixity.—Intricacies : iudiciorum.
anfractus (not amfr-), a, um, P. a. [qs. from anfringo], winding , bending , cooked : spatia, A...
A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.