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|lshtext=<b>ob-volvo</b>: vi, ūtum, 3, v. a.,<br /><b>I</b> to [[wrap]] [[round]], [[muffle]] up, [[cover]] all [[over]] ([[class]].; cf. [[obtego]]).<br /><b>I</b> Lit.: [[pictor]] [[ille]] vidit, obvolvendum [[caput]] Agamemnonis esse, Cic. Or. 22, 74; so freq.: capite obvoluto, [[with]] his [[head]] [[muffled]] up, Plaut. Most. 2, 1, 77; Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 28, § 72; Liv. 4, 12 fin.; cf. id. 23, 10; Suet. Calig. 58: [[caput]] obnubere ... [[quod]] est obvolvere, Paul. ex Fest. p. 170 Müll.: os obvolutum est folliculo, Cic. Inv. 2, 50, 149: [[bracchium]] lanis fasciisque, Suet. Dom. 17.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> Transf.: fax obvoluta [[sanguine]], [[covered]], Enn. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 31, 67 (Enn. v. 85 Vahl.).—*<br /><b>II</b> Trop.: verbisque [[decoris]] Obvolvas [[vitium]], [[cloak]], [[disguise]], Hor. S. 2, 7, 42: [[obvolutus]] in peccatis, Vulg. Ecclus. 12, 13.
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