sentus

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

sentus, a, um, adj. [sentis],

I Lit., thorny , rough , rugged (poet. and very rare): loca senta situ, * Verg. A. 6, 462; Ov. M. 4, 436: vepres, Prud. in Symm. 2, 1039: rubus, id. Apoth. 123.—*

II Transf.: video sentum, squalidum, aegrum, pannis annisque obsitum (hominem), bristly , Ter. Eun. 236.

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