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lŭtŭlentus , a, um, adj. 2. lutum,
I.muddy.
I. Lit.: “sus,bedaubed with mud, Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 75: “diluvio tellus lutulenta recenti,Ov. M. 1, 434: “amnis,id. Am. 3, 6, 95: “mula,Mart. 9, 23, 13.—*
B. Transf., besmeared with ointment: “et putri lutulenta de palaestra,Mart. 7, 67, 7.—
II. Trop.
B. Of style, muddy, turbid, impure: “(Lucilius) cum flueret lutulentus,Hor. S. 1, 4, 11: “at dixi fluere hunc lutulentum,id. ib. 1, 10, 50.—Hence, * adv.: lŭtŭlentē , impurely: “lotiolente dictum velut lutulente,Non. 131, 32.
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