per-mŏlo, ĕre, v. a., to grind up.
I Lit.: piperis grana, Ser. Samm. 19, 334.—
II Transf., in mal. part.: alienas uxores, Hor. S. 1, 2, 35; cf. Petr. 23.
per-molō —, —, ere, to grind thoroughly: uxores, H. ...
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