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rĕ-gusto , āvi, ātum, 1, v. a.,
I.to taste again or repeatedly (very rare).
I. Lit.: “bilem suam regustantes,” Sen. Prov. 3, 13: “regustatum digito terebrare salinum,” i. e. licked out, Pers. 5, 138.—
II. Trop.: “illam (laudationem Lollii) legi, volo tamen regustare,” i. e. to read again, Cic. Att. 13, 48, 2: “crebro regusto litteras,” id. ib. 13, 13, 3: ille Latinus ἀττικισμὸς ex intervallo regustandus, id. ib. 4, 17, 1.
A Latin Dictionary. Founded on Andrews' edition of Freund's Latin dictionary. revised, enlarged, and in great part rewritten by. Charlton T. Lewis, Ph.D. and. Charles Short, LL.D. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1879.

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    • Cicero, Letters to Atticus, 13.48.2
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