pruritus

prūrītus, ūs, m. [prurio],

I an itching , the itch , Plin. 9, 45, 68, § 146; 23, 1, 16, § 26; 24, 6, 14, § 23; 27, 7, 28, § 51; 30, 3, 8, § 26; Ser. Samm. 6, 87.—

2 Esp., of sensual desire, Mart. Cap. 1, § 7.