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noun

ventōsĭtas

gen. ātis · gender feminine · decl. 3rd
ventosus (postclass.).
windiness; flatulence; ventosity •
Lit., windiness, flatulence, ventosity: ventris, Cael. Aur. Tard. 4, 5: stomachi, App. Herb. 126.—
a puffing up; inflation; conceit figuratively
Trop., a puffing up, inflation, conceit, Fulg. Myth. 2, 17.
Perseus ID: n50459 Key: ventositas