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  • 1 coccinus

        coccinus adj.    [coccum], scarlet: laena, Iu.
    * * *
    coccina, coccinum ADJ
    dyed scarlet, scarlet-dyed; scarlet, of scarlet color

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  • 2 conchȳliātus

        conchȳliātus adj.    [conchylium], of a purple color, dyed purple: peristromata.
    * * *
    I
    conchyliata, conchyliatum ADJ
    purple-dyed (dye from murex/mussel); of a purple color; clothed in purple
    II
    person dressed in clothes of a purple color; (nobility)

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  • 3 dibaphus

        dibaphus ī, f, δίβαφοσ (prop. double dyed), a purple robe, magistrate's state-robe.
    * * *
    I
    dibapha, dibaphum ADJ
    II

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  • 4 ostrum

        ostrum ī, n, ὄστρεον, the blood of the seasnail, purple: ostro Perfusae vestes, V.: Sidonium, H.: Tyrium, O.—A stuff dyed with purple, purple dress, purple covering, purple: strato ostro, purple couches, V.: velare umeros ostro, V.: cenae sine aulaeis et ostro, H.
    * * *
    purple dye; purple color; material/garment/anything that has been dyed purple

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  • 5 coccineus

    coccinea, coccineum ADJ
    dyed scarlet, scarlet-dyed; scarlet, of scarlet color

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  • 6 iterō

        iterō āvī, ātus, āre    [iterum], to do a second time, repeat: cum duplicantur iteranturque verba: saepe eadem, L.: iterata pugna, renewed, L.: ubi Phoebus iteraverit ortūs, has risen a second time, O.: cursūs relictos, H.: aequor, embark again upon, H.: Muricibus Tyriis iteratae vellera lanae, dyed twice, H.: nullis iterata priorum Ianua, reached again, O.: agro arato... iterato, ploughed a second time: truncis Lapsa cavis iterare mella, celebrate, H.
    * * *
    iterare, iteravi, iteratus V
    do a second time; repeat; renew, revise

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  • 7 purpura

        purpura ae, f, πορφύρα, purple color, purple: violae sublucet purpura nigrae, V.: certantem uvam purpurae, H.—Purple stuff, purple cloth, purple garment: plebeia ac paene fusca: usque ad talos demissa, i. e. the toga praetexta: purpurarum usus, i. e. splendid attire, H.—Of kings and magistrates, the purple, purple robe: regalis: regum, V.: Purpura Pompeium summi velabit honoris, O.: Laconicas Trahunt purpuras, H.: nova purpura fulget, i. e. of newly elected consuls, O.
    * * *
    purple color, purple; purple dye; purple-dyed cloth

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  • 8 tincta

        tincta ōrum, n    [P. of tingo], dyed cloths, colored stuffs: tincta absint.

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  • 9 austrum

    purple dye; purple color; material dyed purple (garment, coverlet)

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  • 10 coccinum

    scarlet-dyed/scarlet clothes/garments/coverings (pl.); berry (w/Cnidium) of spurge-flax/nettle (Daphne gnidium); berry of scarlet oak; insect (Coccus ilicis) used for dye; scarlet dye/color; scarlet cloth/wool

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  • 11 hyacinthos

    iris; (prob. not hyacinth); sapphire; blue-dyed cloth (Souter)

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  • 12 hyacinthus

    iris; (prob. not hyacinth); sapphire; blue-dyed cloth (Souter)

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  • 13 madidus

    wet, moist, soaked, boiled, soft, drunk, dyed, steeped.

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  • 14 dibaphus

    dĭbăphus, a, um, or us, um, adj., = dibaphos, double dyed (once with scarlet and then with purple):

    purpura,

    Plin. 9, 39, 63, § 137; 21, 8, 22, § 45.—Because the Roman magistrates wore garments striped with purple,
    II.
    Trop.: dibaphus, i, f. ( = hê dibaphos, sc. esthês), the purple staterobe of a high magistrate:

    Curtius noster dibaphum cogitat, sed eum infector moratur,

    Cic. Fam. 2, 16 fin. (id. Att. 2, 9, 2, written as Greek).

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  • 15 inquino

    inquĭno, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. [cunire, acc. to Paul. ex Fest. p. 50 Müll.], to befoul, stain, pollute, defile (syn.: polluo, contamino, conspurco).
    I.
    Lit.:

    vestem,

    Plaut. Capt. 2, 2, 17:

    mentior at si quid, merdis caput inquiner albis Corvorum,

    Hor. S. 1, 8, 37:

    ruris opes niteant: inquinet arma situs,

    Ov. F. 4, 928:

    (gurgitem) venenis,

    id. M. 14, 56:

    segetem injecto lolio,

    Dig. 9, 2, 27. —
    II.
    Trop., to pollute, defile, corrupt, contaminate: saepe unus puer petulans atque impurus inquinat gregem puerorum, Varr. ap. Non. 168, 7:

    amicitiam nomine criminoso,

    Cic. Planc. 19, 46:

    agros turpissimis possessoribus, id. Phil, 2, 17, 43: omnem splendorem honestatis,

    id. Fin. 5, 8, 22:

    urbis jura et exempla corrumpere domesticaque immanitate inquinare,

    id. Deiot. 12, 23:

    senatum,

    Liv. 9, 46, 10:

    famam alterius,

    id. 29, 37 med.:

    argumenta puerorum foedis amoribus,

    Quint. 10, 1, 100; cf. id. 2, 5, 24; 4, 2, 102:

    se parricidio,

    Cic. Tusc. 5, 2, 6:

    se vitiis atque flagitiis,

    id. ib. 1, 30, 72:

    nuptias et genus et domos,

    Hor. C. 3, 6, 18:

    Juppiter inquinavit aere tempus aureum,

    id. Epod. 16, 64.—Hence, inquĭnātus, a, um, P. a., befouled, polluted.
    A.
    Lit.:

    aqua turbida et cadaveribus inquinata,

    Cic. Tusc. 5, 34, 97.—
    2.
    Transf., stained, dyed:

    bis murice vellus inquinatum,

    Mart. 4, 4, 6.—
    B.
    Trop., defiled, impure, filthy, base.
    1.
    In gen.:

    omnibus flagitiis vita inquinata,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 24, 68:

    nihil hoc homine inquinatius,

    id. Fl. 22, 53:

    sordidissima ratio et inquinatissima,

    id. Off. 2, 6, 21:

    quis in voluptate inquinatior,

    id. Cael. 6, 13: comitia largitione inquinata, id. Q. Petit. Cons. fin.:

    dextra inquinatior,

    Cat. 33, 3:

    sermo inquinatissimus,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 26, § 65.—
    2.
    In partic.
    a.
    Of speech, low, base:

    est vitiosum in verbis, si inquinatum, si abjectum,

    Cic. Opt. Gen. Or. 3, 7:

    versus inquinatus, insuavissima littera,

    id. Or. 49, 163. —
    b.
    Tinctured, slightly imbued with any thing (cf. A. 2.):

    litteris satis inquinatus est,

    Petr. Fragm. Trag. 46 Burm.:

    non inquinati sumus (istis vitiis), sed infecti,

    Sen. Ep. 59 med.Adv.: inquĭnātē, filthily, impurely; loqui, Cic. Brut. 37, 140; 74, 258.

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  • 16 iteratus

    1.
    ĭtĕro, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., to do a thing a second time, to repeat (syn.: duplico, repeto).
    I.
    In gen.:

    quae audistis, si eadem hic iterem,

    Plaut. Poen. 4, 2, 99. —

    Also pleonastically: bis iterare,

    Plaut. Ps. 1, 3, 154; and:

    iterum iterare,

    id. Rud. 4, 8, 1:

    itera dum eadem ista mihi, non enim satis intellego,

    Cic. Att. 14, 14, 1:

    cum duplicantur iteranturque verba,

    id. Or. 39, 135; id. Part. Or. 6, 21:

    ne jam dicta iteremus,

    Col. 8, 8, 3:

    saepe iterando eadem, perculit tandem,

    Liv. 1, 45, 2:

    clamor segnius saepe iteratus,

    id. 4, 37, 9; Suet. Aug. 86:

    pugnam,

    to renew, Liv. 6, 32:

    praelium,

    Just. 29, 4, 1; cf.

    of games, etc.: quibusdam iteratus,

    Suet. Ner. 23:

    ubi Phoebus iteraverit ortus,

    has risen a second time, Ov. F. 6, 199:

    quotiensque puer Eheu dixerat, haec resonis iterabat vocibus Eheu,

    id. M. 3, 496: cursus [p. 1008] relictos, Hor. C. 1, 34, 4:

    aequor,

    to embark again upon, id. ib. 1, 7, 32:

    vitam morte,

    to be restored to life by way of death, Plin. 7, 55, 56, § 190:

    legationem,

    to renew, send a second time, Just. 18, 1, 1:

    multiplicem tenues iterant thoraca catenae,

    double it, make it thicker, Stat. Th. 12, 775:

    calceamentum,

    to wear twice, Lampr. Heliog. 32:

    mulierem,

    id. ib. 24: muricibus Tyriis iteratae vellera lanae, dipped or dyed twice, or repeatedly, Hor. Epod. 12, 21:

    tumulum,

    to reconstruct, Tac. A. 2, 7:

    iterata vulnera,

    repeated, Stat. S. 1, 2, 84.—
    II.
    In partic.
    A.
    In agriculture, to plough a second time:

    agrum,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 30 fin.; cf.:

    siccitatibus censeo, quod jam proscissum est, iterare,

    Col. 2, 4, 4:

    locus diligenter fossione iterandus,

    id. 11, 3, 12:

    sarrituram,

    Plin. 18, 27, 67, § 254; id. 18, 29, 71, § 295; 19, 4, 20, § 60.—
    B.
    To repeat, rehearse, relate:

    haec ubi Telebois ordine iterarunt,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 56:

    dum mea facta itero,

    id. Cas. 5, 2, 5: scribere bellum et quae in eo gesta sunt iterare, Sempron. Asell. ap. Gell. 5, 18:

    cantare rivos atque truncis Lapsa cavis iterare mella,

    to celebrate, Hor. C. 2, 19, 11:

    sic iterat voces,

    id. Ep. 1, 18, 12.— Hence,
    1.
    ĭtĕrātus, i, m., a soldier who had been discharged (honestā missione dimissus) and was again recalled to service, Inscr. Orell. 3463. —
    2.
    ĭtĕrātō, adv., again, once more (post-class.):

    vinci,

    Just. 5, 4, 2:

    quaerentibus de persona regis,

    id. 11, 7, 11:

    navali proelio iterato congredi,

    id. 15, 2, 6 al.:

    si postea eum iterato reum non fecerit,

    Dig. 48, 16, 17; Tert. adv. Jud. 13.
    2.
    ĭtĕrō, adv., v. iterum init.

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  • 17 itero

    1.
    ĭtĕro, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., to do a thing a second time, to repeat (syn.: duplico, repeto).
    I.
    In gen.:

    quae audistis, si eadem hic iterem,

    Plaut. Poen. 4, 2, 99. —

    Also pleonastically: bis iterare,

    Plaut. Ps. 1, 3, 154; and:

    iterum iterare,

    id. Rud. 4, 8, 1:

    itera dum eadem ista mihi, non enim satis intellego,

    Cic. Att. 14, 14, 1:

    cum duplicantur iteranturque verba,

    id. Or. 39, 135; id. Part. Or. 6, 21:

    ne jam dicta iteremus,

    Col. 8, 8, 3:

    saepe iterando eadem, perculit tandem,

    Liv. 1, 45, 2:

    clamor segnius saepe iteratus,

    id. 4, 37, 9; Suet. Aug. 86:

    pugnam,

    to renew, Liv. 6, 32:

    praelium,

    Just. 29, 4, 1; cf.

    of games, etc.: quibusdam iteratus,

    Suet. Ner. 23:

    ubi Phoebus iteraverit ortus,

    has risen a second time, Ov. F. 6, 199:

    quotiensque puer Eheu dixerat, haec resonis iterabat vocibus Eheu,

    id. M. 3, 496: cursus [p. 1008] relictos, Hor. C. 1, 34, 4:

    aequor,

    to embark again upon, id. ib. 1, 7, 32:

    vitam morte,

    to be restored to life by way of death, Plin. 7, 55, 56, § 190:

    legationem,

    to renew, send a second time, Just. 18, 1, 1:

    multiplicem tenues iterant thoraca catenae,

    double it, make it thicker, Stat. Th. 12, 775:

    calceamentum,

    to wear twice, Lampr. Heliog. 32:

    mulierem,

    id. ib. 24: muricibus Tyriis iteratae vellera lanae, dipped or dyed twice, or repeatedly, Hor. Epod. 12, 21:

    tumulum,

    to reconstruct, Tac. A. 2, 7:

    iterata vulnera,

    repeated, Stat. S. 1, 2, 84.—
    II.
    In partic.
    A.
    In agriculture, to plough a second time:

    agrum,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 30 fin.; cf.:

    siccitatibus censeo, quod jam proscissum est, iterare,

    Col. 2, 4, 4:

    locus diligenter fossione iterandus,

    id. 11, 3, 12:

    sarrituram,

    Plin. 18, 27, 67, § 254; id. 18, 29, 71, § 295; 19, 4, 20, § 60.—
    B.
    To repeat, rehearse, relate:

    haec ubi Telebois ordine iterarunt,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 56:

    dum mea facta itero,

    id. Cas. 5, 2, 5: scribere bellum et quae in eo gesta sunt iterare, Sempron. Asell. ap. Gell. 5, 18:

    cantare rivos atque truncis Lapsa cavis iterare mella,

    to celebrate, Hor. C. 2, 19, 11:

    sic iterat voces,

    id. Ep. 1, 18, 12.— Hence,
    1.
    ĭtĕrātus, i, m., a soldier who had been discharged (honestā missione dimissus) and was again recalled to service, Inscr. Orell. 3463. —
    2.
    ĭtĕrātō, adv., again, once more (post-class.):

    vinci,

    Just. 5, 4, 2:

    quaerentibus de persona regis,

    id. 11, 7, 11:

    navali proelio iterato congredi,

    id. 15, 2, 6 al.:

    si postea eum iterato reum non fecerit,

    Dig. 48, 16, 17; Tert. adv. Jud. 13.
    2.
    ĭtĕrō, adv., v. iterum init.

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  • 18 madefacio

    mădĕfăcĭo, fēci, factum, 3, v. a.; in pass.: mădĕfīo, factus, fĭĕri [madeo, facio], to make wet, to wet, moisten, to soak, drench, water, etc.
    I.
    In gen.:

    lanam aceto et nitro,

    Plin. 32, 7, 25, § 77:

    amarantus madefactus aquā revirescit,

    id. 21, 8, 23, §

    47: radix in vino madefacta,

    id. 26, 6, 15, § 29:

    spongiam (opp. exprimere),

    Suet. Vesp. 16:

    ne libelli madefierent,

    id. Caes. 64:

    imbuti sanguine gladii, vel madefacti potius,

    Cic. Phil. 14, 3, 6; cf.:

    Graeciam madefactum iri sanguine,

    id. Div. 1, 32, 68; Verg. A. 5, 330:

    caules,

    to soak, steep, Plin. 25, 6, 31, § 68:

    terram suo madefecit odore,

    steeped, Ov. M. 4, 253.— Poet.:

    caris vellera sucis bis madefacta,

    i. e. dyed, Tib. 4, 2, 16.—
    II.
    In partic., to drench with wine, to intoxicate, make drunk ( poet. and in post-class. prose): eo vos vostrosque adeo pantices madefacitis, quom ego sim hic siccus, * Plaut. Ps. 1, 2, 51:

    multo madefactus Iaccho, Col. poët. 10, 309: poculis amplioribus madefacit,

    Amm. 15, 3, 7; cf.:

    molli luxu madefacta (membra),

    Sil. 12, 18.

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  • 19 madidus

    mădĭdus, a, um, adj. [madeo], moist, wet, soaked, drenched (rare until after the Aug. per.).
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen.: fasciculus epistolarum aquā madidus, * Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 12, 4:

    spiritus,

    Plin. 31, 7, 39, § 79:

    madidi myrrhā capilli,

    Ov. M. 5, 53:

    madidis Notus evolat alis,

    id. ib. 1, 264; cf. Luc. 1, 219 Cort.:

    genae,

    i. e. bedewed with tears, Ov. A. A. 1, 660:

    comae,

    moistened with unguents, id. H. 14, 30:

    fossae,

    wet, abounding in water, id. Tr. 5, 6, 37:

    palus,

    id. A. A. 1, 554:

    lacus,

    Mart. 4, 44, 2:

    Juppiter,

    i. e. Pluvius, id. 7, 36, 1:

    ver,

    rainy, Juv. 9, 51. —
    * (β).
    With gen.:

    rosas madidas divini roris et nectaris video,

    App. M. 4, p. 143.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    Dyed:

    vestis cocco madida, vel murice tincta,

    Mart. 5, 23, 5. —
    2.
    Drunk, intoxicated:

    madidus vino,

    Plaut. Aul. 3, 6, 36:

    faciam ut sit madidus sobrius,

    id. Am. 3, 4, 18:

    cum peteret matellam madidus,

    Mart. 6, 89, 2; 9, 23, 11:

    illum madidum, nihili incontinentem, etc.,

    a drunkard, sot, Plaut. As. 5, 2, 9:

    molli luxu madefacta meroque,

    Sil. 12, 18:

    dies,

    i. e. spent in drinking, Mart. 14, 1, 9:

    Tarentum,

    full of drunkenness, Juv. 6, 297. —
    C.
    Transf., soft, boiled soft, sodden, soaked:

    madidiora lenticula,

    Plin. 27, 5, 21, § 38:

    madida quae mihi apposita in mensam,

    Plaut. Men. 1, 3, 29; id. Pers. 1, 3, 14:

    cicer,

    Mart. 1, 42, 6; 10, 48, 12:

    siliginis offas accipere et madidae,

    Juv. 6, 473:

    tabe jecur madidum,

    putrid, corrupt, Luc. 1, 621.—
    II.
    Trop.
    * A.
    Soft, weak: madida memoria, Caecil. ap. Prisc. p. 699 P. (Com. Rel. v. 31 Rib.).—
    B.
    Full of, filled with any thing:

    Minervae artibus,

    Mart. 1, 40, 3:

    madidi jocis libelli,

    id. 4, 14, 12.— Hence, * adv.: mădĭdē, moistly:

    non vides me uti madide madeam?

    how thoroughly soaked, drunk, I am, Plaut. Ps. 5, 2, 7.

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  • 20 medico

    mĕdĭco, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. [1. medicus], to heal, cure ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose for the class. medeor).
    I.
    Lit.
    (α).
    With acc.:

    ego istum lepide medicabo metum,

    Plaut. Most. 2, 1, 40:

    (apes) odore galbani,

    Col. 9, 13, 7:

    vulneris aestus,

    Sil. 6, 98:

    furores,

    Nemes. Ecl. 2, 28.—
    (β).
    With dat.:

    tremulis membris,

    Ser. Samm. 48, 902.—
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    To impart the virtue of a remedy, give healing power to:

    hoc fusum labris splendentibus amnem Inficit, occulte medicans,

    Verg. A. 12, 418.—
    B.
    To besprinkle with the juice of herbs, to medicate:

    semina,

    to steep, Verg. G. 1, 193:

    semina omnia suco herbae quae sedum appellatur, medicare,

    Col. 11, 30, 40:

    exigua portione medicatur aqua,

    id. 6, 4, 4; 9, 13, 3:

    vinum medicatum,

    i. e. spurious, adulterated, id. 1, 6, 20:

    merum,

    Front. 2, 5, 12:

    ficus,

    Plin. 16, 27, 51, § 118.
    C.
    To color, dye, with tingere:

    capillos,

    Ov. Am. 1, 14, 6.—Hence, mĕdĭcātus, a, um, P. a.
    1.
    Besprinkled with juices, sprinkled, medicated ( poet. and post-Aug.):

    semina suco herbae sedi,

    Col. 1, 3:

    sedes,

    places sprinkled with the juice of herbs, Verg. G. 4, 65: somnus, produced by a juice or a charm, Ov. H. 12, 107:

    fruges,

    Verg. A. 6, 420:

    lana medicata fuco,

    stained, dyed, Hor. C. 3, 5, 28:

    Amyclaeis medicatum vellus ahenis,

    Ov. R. Am. 707.— To poison:

    boletum medicatum,

    i. e. poisoned, Suet. Claud. 44:

    herbae,

    Col. 11, 3, 64; cf.:

    medicata veneno tela,

    Sil. 7, 453:

    medicatae cuspidis ictus,

    id. 13, 197:

    mortui,

    embalmed, Mel. 1, 57.—
    2.
    Useful or good for healing, medicinal:

    aquae medicatae,

    Sen. Q. N. 3, 25, 9:

    sapor aquae,

    Plin. Ep. 8, 20, 4:

    fontes,

    Cels. 4, 5; Sen. Prov. 2, 1; Plin. 2, 93, 95, § 207:

    potio,

    Curt. 3, 6, 2:

    inguen,

    Juv. 12, 36.— Comp.:

    lac bubulum medicatius,

    Plin. 28, 9, 33, § 124.— Sup.:

    res medicatissimae,

    Plin. 28, 7, 23, § 78.

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  • Dyed Fabrics — Dyed Fabrics, a textile manufacturer in Pakistan, is one of the leading exporters of Pakistani, Egyptian, Supima Organic cotton fabrics with an annual weaving capacity of 7+ million yards on air jet looms. Cotton poly cotton (CVC) fabrics in… …   Wikipedia

  • dyed-in-the-wool — dyed′ in the wool′ adj. 1) through and through; complete: a dyed in the wool feminist[/ex] 2) tex dyed before weaving • Etymology: 1570–80 …   From formal English to slang

  • dyed-in-the-wool — adj having strong beliefs, likes, or opinions that will never change ▪ Even dyed in the wool traditionalists were impressed by the changes …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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