com-mordĕo

ēre, v. a.
I. to bite sharply or eagerly (in post-Aug. prose, and very rare): tela ipsa, Sen. Contr. 4, 29, § 2.— Trop., of abusive lang., Sen. Vit. Beat. 21, 1.
Lewis & Short
A Latin Dictionary, 1879
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