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oscŭlor , ātus, 1 (old form auscŭ-lor , Plaut. As. 5, 2, 42; id. Merc. 3, 3, 14; old
I.inf. oscularier; v. infra), v. dep. osculum, to kiss (class.).
II. Transf., to make much of, to value, prize: “inimicum meum sic amplexabantur, sic osculabantur,Cic. Fam. 1, 9, 10: “scientiam juris tamquam filiolam,id. Mur. 10, 23.
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  • Cross-references in general dictionaries from this page (10):
    • Cicero, Letters to his Friends, 1.9.10
    • Cicero, Letters to Atticus, 16.5.2
    • Old Testament, Canticles, 1.1
    • Cicero, Against Verres, 2.4.94
    • Cicero, For Lucius Murena, 10.23
    • Plautus, Asinaria, 5.2
    • Plautus, Mercator, 3.3
    • Plautus, Asinaria, 1.3
    • Plautus, Miles Gloriosus, 2.2
    • Cicero, De Republica, 6.14
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