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turpĭcŭlus
a, um
I.
adj. dim. [turpis], ugly, foul, deformed.
I.
Lit.: nasus, Cat. 41, 3: res, Varr. L. L. 7, § 97 Müll.—*
II.
Trop.: jocus in (rebus) turpiculis et quasi deformibus ponitur, Cic. de Or. 2, 61, 248.
Lewis & Short
A Latin Dictionary, 1879
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