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  • 1 grassator

    grassātor, ōris, m. [id.].
    I.
    A vagabond, idler: poëticae artis honos non erat. Si qui in ea re studebat, aut sese ad convivia applicabat, grassator vocabatur, Cato ap. Gell. 11, 2, 5.—
    II.
    A disorderly person, one who goes rioting about (esp. at night, whether for fun and enjoyment or for robbery), a rioter, a waylayer, street-robber, footpad:

    hoc modo viator quoque bene vestitus causa grassatori fuisse dicetur, cur ab eo spoliaretur,

    Cic. Fat. 15, 34:

    grassatorum plurimi palam se ferebant succincti ferro,

    Suet. Aug. 32:

    grassatores et sicarii,

    id. Caes. 72:

    nocturni grassatoris insidiosa violentia,

    Gell. 20, 1, 8; Quint. 12, 1, 38:

    ferro subitus grassator agit rem,

    Juv. 3, 305.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > grassator

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