aurugo

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

aurūgo, ĭnis, f [aurum].

I The jaundice (from its color), Isid. Orig. 4, 8, 13: aurugo, quam quidam regium, quidam arquatum morbum vocant, Scrib. Comp. 110; 127; App. Herb. 85; cf. Apul. Orth. § 41; hence, sickly look , paleness , Vulg Jer. 30, 6.—

II Of plants, mildew , Vulg. 2 Par. 6, 28; ib. Amos, 4, 9.