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1 excaeco
I.Lit.: num ergo is excaecat nos aut orbat sensibus? etc., * Cic. Ac. 2, 23, 74; Plin. 20, 18, 76, § 200; Flor. 2, 20, 5.—B.Transf.1.To deprive a plant of the eyes or buds, Col. 11, 3, 45; Plin. 17, 22, 35, § 175.—2.To stop up a river, a channel, etc., Ov. M. 15, 272; id. Pont. 4, 2, 17; Cels. 7, 7 fin. —* 3. II.Trop.:oculos animosque (fama),
Petr. 141, 5:formam,
i. e. to render uncomely, to disfigure, id. 128, 3:nec accipies munera quae excaecant prudentes,
Vulg. Exod. 23, 8.
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