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|lshtext=<b>pūmĭco</b>: āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. id.,<br /><b>I</b> to [[rub]] or [[smooth]] [[with]] pumice-[[stone]], to [[polish]] (anteclass. and [[post]]-Aug.): rador, subvellor, desquamor, pumicor, ornor, Lucil. ap. Non. 95, 16: pumicata [[manus]], Mart. 5, 41, 6: pumicata [[frons]], id. 1, 67, 10; Cat. 39, 19: dentes, Hier. Ep. 10.—<br /><b>II</b> Trop.: nullis assentantium pumicatur sermonibus, Ambros. Ep. 43, 12.—Hence, pūmĭcātus, a um, P. a., smoothed, i. e. [[effeminate]], [[luxurious]]: [[homo]] [[comptus]] et [[pumicatus]], Plin. Ep. 2, 11, 23: satrapae ([[with]] myrrhati, malobathrati), Sid. Ep. 8, 3 fin.: [[detonsus]] pumicatusque, id. ib. 1, 7.
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