purgāmen
purgāmen, ĭnis, n. id.. What was annually swept or washed from the temple of Vesta, i. e. the dirt or filth swept out, the sweepings, offscourings, Ov. F. 6, 713 and 227; v. stercus.— A means of purgation, purification, or expiation: caedis, Ov. M. 11, 409: mali, id. F. 2, 35; 2, 23: mentis, id. M. 15, 327: aquae, i. e. baptism, Prud. στεφ. 6, 30.— Purity, clearness, Prud. Cath. 7, 80.
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Headword (normalized):
purgāmen
Headword (normalized/stripped):
purgamen
Intro Text:
purgāmen, ĭnis, n. id.. What was annually swept or washed from the temple of Vesta, i. e. the dirt or filth swept out, the sweepings, offscourings, Ov. F. 6, 713 and 227; v. stercus.— A means of purgation, purification, or expiation: caedis, Ov. M. 11, 409: mali, id. F. 2, 35; 2, 23: mentis, id. M. 15, 327: aquae, i. e. baptism, Prud. στεφ. 6, 30.— Purity, clearness, Prud. Cath. 7, 80.
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