[169] Pura unspotted: comp. Tibull. 1. 10. 27, “Hanc (porcam) pura cum veste sequar,” of a rustic offering: so ib. 2. 13 (Cerda). Phaedrus, 3. 10. 10, has “toga pura,” of a toga without a praetexta. “Pura vestimenta sacerdotes ad sacrificium habebant, id est, non obsita, non fulgurita, non funesta, non maculam habentia.” Festus, p. 248 (Müller).
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