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ventrosus

ventrosus [LL], large-bellied (also transf.), (also) gluttonous. sed ~i parietes prohibentur exstare P. Blois Ep. 85. 260A; elatus, livens, irascens, segnis, avarus, / ventrosus, petulans, in sua damna ruunt Garl. Tri. Eccl. 10; qui ventrosam bursam gerit / quicquid agat, semper erit / insons coram judice Walt. Wimb. Van. 13; meretur etenim bulga ventrosior / decreto judicis esse victricior Id. Sim. 28; stupens intueor ventrem Cristifere, / tenella crustula minutim tremere / et suras Parias dulci sub pondere, / ventrosam feminam et sine Venere Id. Carm. 32.

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