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rūgōsus , a, um, adj. 1. ruga,
I.wrinkled, shrivelled.
I. Lit.: “rugosiorem cum geras stola frontem,Mart. 3, 93, 4: “spadones,Hor. Epod. 9, 14: “genae,Ov. Am. 1, 8, 112.— Poet.: “senecta,Tib. 3, 5, 25: “frigore pagus (i. e. the villagers),Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 105: “sanna,that wrinkles his countenance, makes wry faces, Pers. 5, 91.—
II. Transf. (acc. to 1. ruga, I. B.), wrinkled, creased, shrivelled, corrugated: “acina,Col. 12, 44, 4: “cortex populi,Ov. H. 5, 28: “piper,Pers. 5, 55: “pruna,Mart. 13, 28, 1.
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