lentitia

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αἵματος κρατῆρα πολιτικοῦ στῆσαιserve up a big bowl of citizen blood

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

lentĭtĭa: ae (lentĭtĭes, ēi, Auct. Aetn. 540), f. lentus,
I pliancy, flexibility, toughness, viscosity, stickiness: virgas sequacis ad vincturas lentitiae, Plin. 16, 37, 68, § 174; 16, 40, 77, § 210: lactucae lentitiam pituitae digerunt, id. 20, 7, 26, § 64; cf. lentor.