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  • 1 edāx

        edāx ācis, adj.    [ED-], greedy, voracious, gluttonous, rapacious: hospes: dominus, H.— Devouring, destructive: ignis, V.: imber, H.: curae, gnawing, H.: tempus rerum, O.
    * * *
    edacis (gen.), edacior -or -us, edacissimus -a -um ADJ
    greedy, rapacious, voracious, gluttonous; devouring, consuming, destructive

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  • 2 vorāx

        vorāx ācis, adj. with comp.    [GVOR-], swallowing greedily, devouring, ravenous, voracious, consuming: quae Charybdis tam vorax?: ignis voracior, O.: culus voracior, more lustful, Ct.
    * * *
    ravenous; insatiable; devouring

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  • 3 devoratorium

    dēvŏrātōrĭus, a, um, adj. [id.], devouring:

    crimina devoratoria salutis,

    destructive to, Tert. Idol. 1.—As subst.: dē-vŏrātōrĭum, i, n., the devouring maw:

    mortis,

    Ambros. Ep. 4, 5 fin.

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  • 4 devoratorius

    dēvŏrātōrĭus, a, um, adj. [id.], devouring:

    crimina devoratoria salutis,

    destructive to, Tert. Idol. 1.—As subst.: dē-vŏrātōrĭum, i, n., the devouring maw:

    mortis,

    Ambros. Ep. 4, 5 fin.

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  • 5 vorax

    vŏrax, ācis, adj. [id.], swallowing greedily, devouring, ravenous, voracious (class.).
    I.
    Lit.:

    quae Charybdis tam vorax?

    Cic. Phil. 2, 27, 67:

    venter,

    Ov. M. 15, 94.—
    II.
    Trop., devouring, destroying, consuming, destructive, ruinous:

    pontus,

    Luc. 2, 664:

    flamma,

    Sil. 4, 687:

    impensae,

    Val. Max. 7, 1 fin.:

    usura,

    Luc. 1, 181.— Comp.:

    ignis,

    Ov. M. 8, 839.—In mal. part.: culus, lecherous, lustful, Cat. 33, 4.— Adv.: vŏrācĭter, greedily, voraciously, Macr. S. 6, 5 med.

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  • 6 flamma

        flamma ae, f    [2 FLAG-], a blazing fire, blaze, flame: undique flammā torrerentur, S.: flammam concipere, take fire, Cs.: circumventi flammā, Cs.: effusa flamma pluribus locis reluxit, L.: inter flammas circus elucens, blazing stars: flammam tenebat Ingentem, a torch, V.: flammas cum puppis Extulerat, V.: extrema meorum, funeral torch, V.: modum Ponere iambis flammā, H.: flammā ferroque absumi, fire and sword, L.: mixta cum frigore, heat, O.: stant lumina flammā, glare, V.: flammae latentis Indicium rubor est, fever, O.— Provv.: E flammā petere cibum, i. e. suffer extreme hunger, T.: Prius undis flamma (sc. miscebitur), sooner will fire mingle with water: Unda dabit flammas, O.—Fig., the flame of passion, fire of love, glow, flame, passion, wrath: amoris: conceptae pectore flammae, O.: Digne puer meliore flammā, H.: oratoris: ultrix, V.— A devouring flame, danger, destruction, ruin: qui ab aris flammam depellit: ex illā flammā evolavit: implacatae gulae, i. e. raging hunger, O.
    * * *
    flame, blaze; ardor, fire of love; object of love

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  • 7 sarcophagus

        sarcophagus adj., σαρκοφάγοσ, flesh-devouring, carnivorous: lapis, a limestone of which coffins were made, said to reduce the corpse to ashes.—As subst m., a tomb, sarcophagus, Iu.
    * * *
    coffin, grave

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  • 8 absumedo

    act of squandering/wasting/using up; consuming/devouring consumption

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  • 9 devoratio

    devouring; gobbling up

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  • 10 absumedo

    absūmēdo, ĭnis, f. [absumo], a consuming or devouring consumption, in a pun:

    quanta sumini absumedo!

    Plaut. Capt. 4, 3, 3.

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  • 11 carbunculus

    carbuncŭlus, i, m. dim. [1. carbo].
    I.
    A small coal, Auct. Her. 4, 6, 9.—
    b.
    Trop., a burning or devouring sorrow: amburet ei misero corculum carbunculus. Plaut. Most. 4, 2, 70 Lorenz ad loc.—
    II.
    Meton.
    A.
    A kind of sandstone, red toph-stone, Varr. R. R. 1, 9, 2 Schneid.; Vitr. 2, 4; 2, 6; 8, 1; Plin. 17, 4, 3, § 29; Pall. 1, 10, 1.—
    B.
    A reddish, bright kind of precious stone (prob. comprising the ruby, carbuncle, hyacinth, garnet, etc.), Plin. 37, 7, 25, § 92 sq.; Isid. Orig. 16, 14, 1; Vulg. Exod. 28, 18; id. Ezech. 28, 13; Inscr. Orell. 2510.—Hence, ut scintillet probitas e carbunculis, i. e. be adorned with jewels, Publ. Syr. ap. Petr. 55 Bücheler. —
    C.
    A disease.
    1.
    Of men, a kind of tumor, a carbuncle, Cels. 5, 28, 1; 6, 18, 1; a disease in Gallia Narbonensis, le charbon provençal, Plin. 26, 1, 4, § 5.—
    2.
    Of plants, a disease caused by hoar-frost, Col. 3, 2, 4; Plin. 18, 28, 68, § 272; 18, 29, 70, § 293.

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  • 12 devoratio

    dēvŏrātĭo, ōnis, f. [id.], a devouring: carnis, Tert. Res. carn. 54.—With gen. subject.:

    piscis,

    Vulg. Tobiae, 12, 3; id. Ezech. 34, 5.

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  • 13 edax

    ĕdax, ācis, adj. [1. edo; cf. Sanscr. adakas], voracious, gluttonous.
    I.
    Prop., Plaut. Pers. 3, 3, 16; Ter. Eun. prol. 38; id. Heaut. prol. 38; Cic. Fl. 17, 41; id. Fam. 9, 20, 2 (abl. edaci, as in Ov. M. 15, 354; Val. Fl. 6, 420 et saep.); Hor. S. 2, 2, 92; id. Ep. 2, 1, 173; Ov. Tr. 1, 6, 11:

    vultur,

    rapacious, id. Am. 2, 6, 33 et saep.— Sup.:

    edacissima animalia,

    Sen. Ep. 60, 2.—
    II.
    Poet. transf., of inanimate and abstr. things, devouring, destroying:

    ignis,

    Verg. A. 2, 758; Ov. M. 9, 202; id. F. 4, 785:

    imber,

    Hor. C. 3, 30, 3:

    natura,

    Ov. M. 15, 354:

    tempus,

    id. P. 4, 10, 7; cf. with gen.:

    tempus rerum,

    id. M. 15, 234:

    vetustas,

    id. ib. 15, 872:

    curae,

    gnawing, Hor. C. 2, 11, 18 et saep. ‡† edeatroe, qui praesunt regiis epulis, dicti apo tôn edesmatôn, Paul. ex Fest. p. 82, 20 Müll. [edeatroi, seneschals of the table, carvers, v. Lidd. and Scott s. v.].

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  • 14 edeatroe

    ĕdax, ācis, adj. [1. edo; cf. Sanscr. adakas], voracious, gluttonous.
    I.
    Prop., Plaut. Pers. 3, 3, 16; Ter. Eun. prol. 38; id. Heaut. prol. 38; Cic. Fl. 17, 41; id. Fam. 9, 20, 2 (abl. edaci, as in Ov. M. 15, 354; Val. Fl. 6, 420 et saep.); Hor. S. 2, 2, 92; id. Ep. 2, 1, 173; Ov. Tr. 1, 6, 11:

    vultur,

    rapacious, id. Am. 2, 6, 33 et saep.— Sup.:

    edacissima animalia,

    Sen. Ep. 60, 2.—
    II.
    Poet. transf., of inanimate and abstr. things, devouring, destroying:

    ignis,

    Verg. A. 2, 758; Ov. M. 9, 202; id. F. 4, 785:

    imber,

    Hor. C. 3, 30, 3:

    natura,

    Ov. M. 15, 354:

    tempus,

    id. P. 4, 10, 7; cf. with gen.:

    tempus rerum,

    id. M. 15, 234:

    vetustas,

    id. ib. 15, 872:

    curae,

    gnawing, Hor. C. 2, 11, 18 et saep. ‡† edeatroe, qui praesunt regiis epulis, dicti apo tôn edesmatôn, Paul. ex Fest. p. 82, 20 Müll. [edeatroi, seneschals of the table, carvers, v. Lidd. and Scott s. v.].

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  • 15 Flamma

    1.
    flamma, ae (archaic gen. sing. flammaï, Lucr. 1, 725; 900; 5, 1099), f. [for flagma, v. flagro; cf. Gr. phlegma, from phlegô], a blazing fire, a blaze, flame (cf. ignis).
    I.
    Lit.: fana flammā deflagrata, Enn. ap. Cic. Tusc. 3, 19, 44 (Trag. v. 116 ed. Vahl.); Lucr. 6, 1169:

    dicere aiunt Ennium, flammam a sapiente facilius ore in ardente opprimi quam bona dicta teneat,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 54, 222:

    flammam concipere,

    to take fire, Caes. B. C. 2, 14, 2:

    flammā torreri,

    id. B. G. 5, 43, 4:

    flamma ab utroque cornu comprehensa, naves sunt combustae,

    id. B. C. 3, 101, 5:

    circumventi flammā,

    id. B. G. 6, 16, 4:

    effusa flamma pluribus locis reluxit,

    Liv. 30, 6, 5:

    flammam sedare,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 42 fin.:

    lumina illa non flammae, sed scintillis inter fumum emicantibus similia,

    Quint. 8, 5, 29:

    solis flammam per caeli caerula pasci,

    the blazing light, Lucr. 1, 1090:

    erat is splendidissimo candore inter flammas circulus elucens,

    i. e. among the blazing stars, Cic. Rep. 6, 16:

    polo fixae flammae,

    Ov. Tr. 4, 3, 15:

    deum genitor rutilas per nubila flammas Spargit,

    i. e. flashing lightnings, id. F. 3, 285:

    flammam media ipsa tenebat Ingentem,

    i. e. a torch, Verg. A. 6, 518; so,

    armant picis unguine flammas,

    Val. Fl. 8, 302;

    for ignis: modum ponere iambis flammā,

    Hor. C. 1, 16, 3:

    flamma ferroque absumi,

    by fire and sword, Liv. 30, 6; Juv. 10, 266.—
    b.
    Provv.
    (α).
    Flamma fumo est proxima:

    Fumo comburi nihil potest, flamma potest,

    i. e. the slightest approach to impropriety leads to vice, Plaut. Curc. 1, 1, 53. —
    (β).
    E flamma cibum petere, to snatch [p. 757] food from the flames, i. e. to be reduced to extremities for want of it, Ter. Eun. 3, 2, 38 (cf. Cat. 59).—
    (γ).
    Prius undis flamma (sc. miscebitur), sooner will fire mingle with water, of any thing impossible, Poët. ap. Cic. Phil. 13, 21, 49.—
    (δ).
    Unda dabit flammas, Ov. Tr. 1, 8, 4.—
    (ε).
    flamma recens parva sparsa resedit aqua, = obsta principiis, Ov. H. 17, 190.—
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    Of color, flame-color:

    reddit flammam excellentis purpurae,

    Plin. 35, 6, 27, § 46:

    stant lumina (i. e. oculi) flammā,

    his eyes glare with fire, Verg. A. 6, 300; cf.:

    rubrā suffusus lumina flammā,

    Ov. M. 11, 368.—
    2.
    Fever-heat, Ov. M. 7, 554.—
    II.
    Trop., viz., acc. as the notion of glowing heat or of destructive power predominates (cf. flagro, II.).—
    A.
    The flame or fire of passion, esp. of love, the flame or glow of love, flame, passion, love:

    amoris turpissimi,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 35, § 92:

    cuncto concepit pectore flammam Funditus,

    Cat. 64, 92; cf.:

    excute virgineo conceptas pectore flammas,

    Ov. M. 7, 17:

    digne puer meliore flammā,

    Hor. C. 1, 27, 20:

    ira feri mota est: spirat pectore flammas,

    Ov. M. 8, 355; Sil. 17, 295:

    omnis illa vis et quasi flamma oratoris,

    Cic. Brut. 24, 93; cf.:

    scilicet non ceram illam neque figuram tantam vim in sese habere, sed memoria rerum gestarum eam flammam egregiis viris in pectore crescere,

    Sall. J. 4, 6.—
    B.
    A devouring flame, destructive fire, suffering, danger:

    incidi in ipsam flammam civilis discordiae vel potius belli,

    Cic. Fam. 16, 11, 2:

    invidiae,

    id. de Or. 3, 3, 11:

    is se tum eripuit flammā,

    id. Brut. 23, 90:

    implacatae gulae,

    i. e. raging hunger, Ov. M. 8, 849.—
    C.
    Flamma Jovis, the name of a red flower, Plin. 27, 7, 27, § 44.
    2.
    Flamma, ae, m., a Roman surname, Tac. H. 4, 45.

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  • 16 flamma

    1.
    flamma, ae (archaic gen. sing. flammaï, Lucr. 1, 725; 900; 5, 1099), f. [for flagma, v. flagro; cf. Gr. phlegma, from phlegô], a blazing fire, a blaze, flame (cf. ignis).
    I.
    Lit.: fana flammā deflagrata, Enn. ap. Cic. Tusc. 3, 19, 44 (Trag. v. 116 ed. Vahl.); Lucr. 6, 1169:

    dicere aiunt Ennium, flammam a sapiente facilius ore in ardente opprimi quam bona dicta teneat,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 54, 222:

    flammam concipere,

    to take fire, Caes. B. C. 2, 14, 2:

    flammā torreri,

    id. B. G. 5, 43, 4:

    flamma ab utroque cornu comprehensa, naves sunt combustae,

    id. B. C. 3, 101, 5:

    circumventi flammā,

    id. B. G. 6, 16, 4:

    effusa flamma pluribus locis reluxit,

    Liv. 30, 6, 5:

    flammam sedare,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 42 fin.:

    lumina illa non flammae, sed scintillis inter fumum emicantibus similia,

    Quint. 8, 5, 29:

    solis flammam per caeli caerula pasci,

    the blazing light, Lucr. 1, 1090:

    erat is splendidissimo candore inter flammas circulus elucens,

    i. e. among the blazing stars, Cic. Rep. 6, 16:

    polo fixae flammae,

    Ov. Tr. 4, 3, 15:

    deum genitor rutilas per nubila flammas Spargit,

    i. e. flashing lightnings, id. F. 3, 285:

    flammam media ipsa tenebat Ingentem,

    i. e. a torch, Verg. A. 6, 518; so,

    armant picis unguine flammas,

    Val. Fl. 8, 302;

    for ignis: modum ponere iambis flammā,

    Hor. C. 1, 16, 3:

    flamma ferroque absumi,

    by fire and sword, Liv. 30, 6; Juv. 10, 266.—
    b.
    Provv.
    (α).
    Flamma fumo est proxima:

    Fumo comburi nihil potest, flamma potest,

    i. e. the slightest approach to impropriety leads to vice, Plaut. Curc. 1, 1, 53. —
    (β).
    E flamma cibum petere, to snatch [p. 757] food from the flames, i. e. to be reduced to extremities for want of it, Ter. Eun. 3, 2, 38 (cf. Cat. 59).—
    (γ).
    Prius undis flamma (sc. miscebitur), sooner will fire mingle with water, of any thing impossible, Poët. ap. Cic. Phil. 13, 21, 49.—
    (δ).
    Unda dabit flammas, Ov. Tr. 1, 8, 4.—
    (ε).
    flamma recens parva sparsa resedit aqua, = obsta principiis, Ov. H. 17, 190.—
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    Of color, flame-color:

    reddit flammam excellentis purpurae,

    Plin. 35, 6, 27, § 46:

    stant lumina (i. e. oculi) flammā,

    his eyes glare with fire, Verg. A. 6, 300; cf.:

    rubrā suffusus lumina flammā,

    Ov. M. 11, 368.—
    2.
    Fever-heat, Ov. M. 7, 554.—
    II.
    Trop., viz., acc. as the notion of glowing heat or of destructive power predominates (cf. flagro, II.).—
    A.
    The flame or fire of passion, esp. of love, the flame or glow of love, flame, passion, love:

    amoris turpissimi,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 35, § 92:

    cuncto concepit pectore flammam Funditus,

    Cat. 64, 92; cf.:

    excute virgineo conceptas pectore flammas,

    Ov. M. 7, 17:

    digne puer meliore flammā,

    Hor. C. 1, 27, 20:

    ira feri mota est: spirat pectore flammas,

    Ov. M. 8, 355; Sil. 17, 295:

    omnis illa vis et quasi flamma oratoris,

    Cic. Brut. 24, 93; cf.:

    scilicet non ceram illam neque figuram tantam vim in sese habere, sed memoria rerum gestarum eam flammam egregiis viris in pectore crescere,

    Sall. J. 4, 6.—
    B.
    A devouring flame, destructive fire, suffering, danger:

    incidi in ipsam flammam civilis discordiae vel potius belli,

    Cic. Fam. 16, 11, 2:

    invidiae,

    id. de Or. 3, 3, 11:

    is se tum eripuit flammā,

    id. Brut. 23, 90:

    implacatae gulae,

    i. e. raging hunger, Ov. M. 8, 849.—
    C.
    Flamma Jovis, the name of a red flower, Plin. 27, 7, 27, § 44.
    2.
    Flamma, ae, m., a Roman surname, Tac. H. 4, 45.

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  • 17 omnivorus

    omnĭvŏrus, a, um, adj. [omnis-voro], all-devouring, omnivorous:

    boves,

    Plin. 25, 8, 53, § 94.

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  • 18 rapidus

    răpĭdus, a, um, adj. [rapio], tearing away, seizing.
    I.
    Lit. (very rare, and only poet.):

    ferae,

    Ov. H. 10, 96; 11, 111 (but in Lucr. 4, 712, the correct read. is rabidi leones).—Of hunting-dogs:

    agmen,

    a tearing, fierce pack, Ov. M. 3, 242; cf. Lucr. 5, 890. —Of fierce, consuming heat:

    aestus,

    Verg. E. 2, 10:

    sol,

    id. G. 1, 92:

    Sirius,

    id. ib. 4, 425:

    flamma,

    Ov. M. 2, 123:

    ignis,

    Verg. G. 4, 263; Ov. M. 7, 326; 8, 225; 12, 274.— Of a consuming pyre, Ov. Tr. 1, 7, 20.—As epithet of the sea (qs. devouring), Tib. 1, 2, 40 (al. rabidus).—
    II.
    Transf., tearing or hurrying along, swift, quick, rapid (the predom. and class. signif.; esp. freq. in the [p. 1523] poets).
    1.
    Of waters:

    fluvius,

    Plaut. Bacch. 1, 1, 52; id. Men. prol. 64 sq.:

    torrens,

    Verg. A. 2, 305:

    amnis,

    Hor. S. 1, 10, 62; Lucr. 1, 14:

    flumen,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 50; Hor. S. 2, 3, 242; Tib. 1, 2, 44 Huschk. N. cr.; Quint. 6, 2, 6 al.; cf.:

    lapsus fluminum (along with celeres venti),

    Hor. C. 1, 12, 9:

    Tigris,

    id. ib. 4, 14, 46:

    procellae,

    Prop. 2, 16 (3, 8), 45:

    undae (as a mere epitheton ornans),

    Ov. M. 7, 6.— Sup.:

    flumen,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 50 fin. —
    2.
    Of other hurrying, rapidly moving things:

    turbo,

    Lucr. 6, 668; cf.

    venti,

    Verg. A. 6, 75:

    Notus,

    Hor. C. 1, 28, 21:

    ignis Jovis,

    Verg. A. 1, 42:

    sol,

    Hor. C. 2, 9, 12; cf.:

    axis (solis),

    Ov. F. 3, 518:

    orbis,

    id. M. 2, 73; and:

    caelum,

    Stat. Th. 1, 197:

    equi,

    Ov. F. 5, 592; cf.:

    volucris rapidissima,

    id. M. 2, 716:

    manus,

    Verg. A. 8, 442:

    currus,

    id. ib. 12, 478; cf.

    cursus,

    id. ib. 12, 683:

    agmen,

    Tac. H. 2, 30; cf. Verg. A. 11, 906:

    bella,

    Claud. Cons. Stil. 1, 188:

    impetus,

    Flor. 4, 7, 12:

    venenum,

    i. e. quickworking, Tac. A. 12, 67; so,

    virus,

    id. ib. 13, 15 fin.:

    pestis,

    Sil. 7, 351:

    vires,

    id. 4, 678. —
    B.
    Trop., hurried, impetuous, vehement, hasty:

    oratio,

    Cic. Fin. 2, 1, 3:

    rapidus in consiliis,

    over-hasty, precipitate, Liv. 22, 12 fin.:

    rapidus proelia miscet,

    Sil. 1, 266:

    rapidus in urbem vectus,

    Tac. H. 2, 54.— Hence, adv.: răpĭdē, acc. to II., hurriedly, hastily, quickly, rapidly:

    dilapsus (fluvius),

    Cic. Leg. 2, 3, 6:

    iter confecit (along with festinanter),

    Suet. Calig. 43.— Comp.:

    eo rapidius... venit Rigodulum,

    Tac. H. 4, 71.— Trop.: quod (pathêtikon) cum rapide fertur, sustineri nullo pacto potest, Cic. Or. 37, 128.

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  • 19 sarcophagum

    sarcŏphăgus, a, um, adj., = sarkophhagos (flesh-devouring, carnivorous): sarcophagus lapis, a kind of limestone used for coffins (so called because the corpses were quickly consumed by it), Plin. 2, 96, 98, § 211; 36, 17, 27, § 161.—In medicine, Plin. 28, 9, 37, § 140.—
    II.
    Transf., subst.: sarcŏphăgus, i, m. (‡ sarcŏphă-gum, i, n., Inscr. Don. 7, 8), a grave, sepulchre (post-Aug.), Juv. 10, 172; Dig. 11, 7, 37; 34, 1, 18 fin.; Prud. Cath. 3, 203; Inscr. Orell. 194; 4432; 4554 al.

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  • 20 sarcophagus

    sarcŏphăgus, a, um, adj., = sarkophhagos (flesh-devouring, carnivorous): sarcophagus lapis, a kind of limestone used for coffins (so called because the corpses were quickly consumed by it), Plin. 2, 96, 98, § 211; 36, 17, 27, § 161.—In medicine, Plin. 28, 9, 37, § 140.—
    II.
    Transf., subst.: sarcŏphăgus, i, m. (‡ sarcŏphă-gum, i, n., Inscr. Don. 7, 8), a grave, sepulchre (post-Aug.), Juv. 10, 172; Dig. 11, 7, 37; 34, 1, 18 fin.; Prud. Cath. 3, 203; Inscr. Orell. 194; 4432; 4554 al.

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  • devouring — Synonyms and related words: a hog for, acquisitive, all devouring, appetite, avaricious, avid, bottomless, cannibalism, carnivorism, carnivority, carnivorousness, chewing, consumption, coveting, covetous, cropping, deglutition, devourment,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • devouring — adjective (often followed by for ) ardently or excessively desirous avid for adventure an avid ambition to succeed fierce devouring affection the esurient eyes of an avid curiosity greedy for fame • Syn: ↑avid, ↑esu …   Useful english dictionary

  • Devouring the Prophecy — Studio album by Odious Mortem Released February 08, 2005 Recorded March 2004 at Legion Studios in Santa Cruz, California Genre …   Wikipedia

  • devouring element — index conflagration Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • devouring — de vour·ing || É™rɪŋ adj. avid, greedy; passionately or excessively desirous de·vour || dɪ vaÊŠÉ™ v. prey upon, tear to pieces; gobble, consume, gorge …   English contemporary dictionary

  • Winds Devouring Men — Winds Devouring Men …   Википедия

  • Winds Devouring Men — Infobox Album Name = Winds Devouring Men Type = Album Artist = Elend Released = 2003 Recorded = The Fall Genre = Neoclassical Length = 60:20; 65:38 Label = Holy Records, Prophecy Productions, Goimusic Producer = Reviews = Last album = The… …   Wikipedia

  • all-devouring — adj. prenom. 1. both plant and flesh eating; said of animals. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Self-devouring — Self de*vour ing, a. Devouring one s self or itself. Danham. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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