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varicosus

varicosus, with dilated veins, varicose

vărĭcōsus, a, um, adj. [varix],
  • full of dilated veins, varicose: centuriones, Pers. 5, 189: haruspex, Juv. 6, 397: Arpinas, i.e. Cicero, Sid. Ep. 5, 5 (cf. Quint. 11, 3, 143; and Vatin. ap. Macr. S. 2, 3).—* Adv.: vă-rĭcōsē, full of dilated veins: varicosius onera portare, Fest. s. v. muli marini, p. 149 Müll. (acc. to others, from varicus or varico, with feet spread apart).

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