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scrūpōsus , a, um, adj. scrupus.
I. Lit., full of sharp or rough stones, jagged, rough, rugged (poet. and in post-class. prose): specus, Att. ap. Non. 223, 2; cf. “saxa,Luc. 5, 675; App. M. 6, p. 187, 6: “Pyrene,Grat. Cyn. 514: “via,Plaut. Capt. 1, 2, 82: “ager,App. Flor. 2, p. 348, 20: “per asperitates scruposas,Amm. 31, 8, 4.—*
II. Trop., rough, hard, arduous: “ratio,Lucr. 4, 523.
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    • Plautus, Captivi, 1.2
    • Lucretius, De Rerum Natura, 4.523
    • Lucan, Civil War, 5.675
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