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pulpāmentum , i, n. id..
I. The fleshy part of animals, etc., the meat, e. g. of fishes, Plin 9, 15, 18, § 48.—
II. Transf., food prepared mainly from bits of meat, tidbits: “nimis vellem aliquid pulpamenti,Plaut. Stich. 5, 4, 31; id. Curc. 1, 1, 90: “mihi ... cubile est terra, pulpamentum fames,Cic. Tusc. 5, 32, 90.—Prov.: “lepus tute es et pulpamentum quaeris?you are a hare yourself, and are you hunting game? Ter. Eun. 3, 1, 36; v. lepus: ego semper apros occido, sed alter semper utitur pulpamento, I do the shooting, but he gets the game; I shake the bush, but another catches the bird, Diocl. ap. Vop. Numer. fin.
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