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ĭn-unguo (not -go ), unxi, unctum, 3, v. a.,
I.to anoint (poet. and in post-Aug. prose).
I. Lit.: “oculos,Varr. L. L. 5, 8: “non tamen idcirco contemnas lippus inungui,Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 29; id. S. 1, 3, 25; Plin. 28, 9, 37, § 141: “inunguendum primo lenibus,Cels. 7, 7, 3.—
II. In gen., to besmear: “lentem siccatam oleo,Plin. 18, 30, 73, § 308; id. 13, 3, 4, § 23 al.: “conchis inuncta,dressed with oil, Mart. 7, 78, 2.
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