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ἐν τῷ διὰ τῆς κατασκευῆς παρεπιφαινομένῳ περίττῳ → through some excess thing which results through poetic elaboration
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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
prōcursus: ūs, m. id..
I Lit., a running forth or forwards; esp., in milit. lang., a sallying forth, charge, onset (not in Cic. or Cæs.): procursu militum, Liv. 22, 41: faciles sternit procursibus herbas, Stat. Th. 4, 787; Lucr. 2, 455.—
B Transf., a jutting out, projection (post-Aug.): angulosus, Plin. 5, 10, 11, § 62.—
II Trop. (postclass.): initia procursusque virtutis patefacere, the origin and first manifestations, Val. Max. 3, 2 init.: irae, qui acerrimus esse solet, the outbreak, id. 7, 3, ext. 6.