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pulchellus or pulcellus , a, um,
I.adj. dim. [1. pulcher], beautiful little: “Bacchae (i. e. Baccharum statuae),Cic. Fam. 7, 23, 2; ironic.: audiamus pulcellum puerum, Crass. ap. Cic. de Or. 2, 65, 262; App. M. 8, p. 184 Bip.—
II. Pulchellus , contemptuous surname given to Clodius, in mockery of his surname Pulcher, Cic. Att. 2, 1, 4; 2, 22, 1; cf. Val. Max. 3, 5, 3.
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    • Cicero, Letters to his Friends, 7.23.2
    • Cicero, Letters to Atticus, 2.1.4
    • Cicero, On Oratory, 2.65
    • Valerius Maximus, Facta et Dicta Memorabilia, 3.5.3
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