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fullōnĭus , a, um, adj. id.,
I.of or belonging to fullers.
I. Adj.: “ars,the art of fulling, Plin. 7, 56, 57, § 196: “creta,fuller's earth, id. 17, 8, 4, § 46: “aenae,id. 24, 13, 68, § 111: “saltus,a jumping in fulling, Sen. Ep. 15.—Comically: nisi lenoni munus hodie misero, Cras mihi potandus fructus (perh. fucus) est fullonius, to-morrow I must swallow ink (acc. to others, must let myself be stamped upon), Plaut. Ps. 3, 1, 15. —
II. Subst.
(α). fullōnium , ĭi, n. (=fullonica, II. B.), a fuller's shop, Amm. 14, 11, 31.—
(β). fullōnia , ae, f., the fuller's trade (sc. ars): “si non didicisti fulloniam, non mirandumst,Plaut. As. 5, 2, 57 Fleck. (al. fullonicam).
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  • Cross-references in general dictionaries from this page (5):
    • Plautus, Pseudolus, 3.1
    • Plautus, Asinaria, 5.2
    • Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia, 24.111
    • Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia, 17.46
    • Seneca, Epistulae, 15
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