stuppeus

stuppeus
stuppĕus ( stūpĕus ), a, um, adj. [id.], made or consisting of tow:

vincula,

Verg. A. 2, 236:

retinacula,

Ov. M. 14, 547:

verbera fundae,

Verg. G. 1, 309:

flamma,

burning tow, id. A. 8, 694:

messis,

i. e. flax, Grat. Cyn. 36.

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

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  • Stupeous — Stu pe*ous, a. [L. stupa, or better stuppa, tow; cf. L. stuppeus made of tow. Cf. {Stupose}.] Resembling tow; having long, loose scales, or matted filaments, like tow; stupose. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • stupeous — pēəs adjective Etymology: Latin stupeus, stuppeus made of tow, from stupa, stuppa tow + eus eous : resembling tow : having long loose scales or matted filaments : stupose …   Useful english dictionary

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