infector

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

infector: ōris, m. id.,
I a dyer (class.): eum infector moratur, Cic. Fam. 2, 16, 7: lanarum, Plin. 20, 7, 25, § 59.— Adj., dyeing: infector ille sucus, Plin. 11, 3, 2, § 8.