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induresco

induresco, to grow hard on, stiffen upon

in-dūresco, rŭi, 3, v. inch. n., to become hard, to harden (cf. percallesco; post-Aug.).
  • I Lit.: si vetus condyloma jam induruit, Cels. 6, 18, 8: grana, Col. 2, 20, 2. —
  • II Trop.: miles induruerat pro Vitellio, had become unalterably firm in his attachment to Vitellius, Tac. H. 3, 61: in pravum, to become hardened in, Quint. 1, 3, 12.

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