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noun

faenĭ-sex

gen. faenĭ-sĕcis · gender masculine · decl. 3rd
(, ), (, , Pers. 6, 40), id..
a mower •
Prop., a mower, Varr. R. R. 1, 49, 2; Col. 2, 17, 4: igitur cornu propter oleum ad crus ligato faenisex incedebat, Plin. 18, 28, 67, § 261.—
countryman; rustic by metonymy
Meton., poet. for countryman, rustic, Pers. 6, 40.
Perseus ID: n17575 Key: faenisex