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|lshtext=<b>pūtesco</b>: and pūtisco, pūtŭi, 3,<br /><b>I</b> v. [[inch]]. n. [[puteo]], to [[rot]], [[putrefy]], [[Cato]], R. R. 3, 4: [[quod]] si [[minus]] idoneae tempestates sint consecutae, putescere semina soleant, Varr. R. R. 1, 34, 1; Cic. Fin. 5, 13, 38; id. N. D. 2, 64, 160; id. Tusc. 1, 43, 102: [[cur]] [[Ajax]] putescit, Hor. S. 2, 3, 194; Cels. 2, 30 (al. putrescit): non aliā (muriā) [[quam]] [[qua]] Byzantia putuit [[orca]], has [[become]] soaked, imbued [[with]], Hor. S. 2, 4, 66.
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