adjective

mammōsus

fem. mammōsa · neut. mammōsum

having large breasts, full-breasted

having large breasts, full-breasted.

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Lit.: non mammosa, non annosa, non bibosa, Laber. ap. Gell. 3, 12.—Of animals: canes feminae, Varr. R. R. 2, 9, 5.—

full, protuberant; cluster-shaped by extension •

Transf., full, protuberant: pira, Plin. 15, 15, 16, § 54: genus panici, id. 18, 7, 10, § 54: tus, cluster-shaped, in which one drop adheres to the other, id. 12, 14, 32, § 61.

Perseus ID: n27801 Key: mammosus