pumicosus

pumicosus
pūmĭcōsus, a, um, adj. [id.], like pumice-stone, i. e. porous:

terra,

Plin. 17, 5, 3, § 34; Vitr. 2, 3:

lapis,

Plin. 36, 19, 34, § 141. — Comp.:

halcyoneum,

Plin. 32, 8, 27, § 86.

Lewis & Short Latin Dictionary, 1879. - Revised, Enlarged, and in Great Part Rewritten. . 2011.

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