prūrīgo, ĭnis, f. [prurio].
I An itching , the itch , Cels. 2, 8; Plin. 23, 8, 80, § 154 (al. porriginem); 25, 11, 87, § 136; 27, 4, 5, § 18; Mart. 14, 23, 1.—
II A lecherous itching , lasciviousness , Mart. 4, 48, 3; 11, 73, 3; Aus. Epigr. 108, 5.
·noun A papular disease of the skin, of which intense itching is the chief symptom, the eruption sca...
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