prurigo

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γέλως ἄκαιρος κλαυμάτων παραίτιος → ill-timed laughter causes tears (Menander)

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

prūrīgo: ĭnis, f. prurio.
I An itching, the itch, Cels. 2, 8; Plin. 23, 8, 80, § 154 (al. porriginem); 25, 11, 87, § 136; 27, 4, 5, § 18; Mart. 14, 23, 1.—
II A lecherous itching, lasciviousness, Mart. 4, 48, 3; 11, 73, 3; Aus. Epigr. 108, 5.