pannosus

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

pannōsus, a, um, adj. [pannus], full of rags, ragged, tattered.

I Lit.: homines, Cic. Att. 4, 3, 5; Just. 2, 6, 19; 21, 5, 5: aedilis, Juv. 10, 102.—

II Transf.

A Rag-like , flabby , shrivelled , wrinkled : macies, Sen. Clem. 2, 6, 2: mammae, Mart. 3, 72, 3: faex aceti, that looks like rags , mothery , Pers. 4, 32.—

B Ragged , tattered , poor : resculae, Ap. Met. 4, 12, 14.

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