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fugitivarius

fŭgĭtīvārĭus, ii, m. [fugitivus].
  • One employed to catch and bring back fugitive slaves, a slave-catcher, Flor. 3, 19, 7; Dig. 19, 5, 18.—
    • B Transf.: (cochleae) aquā finiendae, ne fugitivarius sit parandus, that they may not crawl away, Varr. R. R. 3, 14, 1.—
  • II A concealer of runaway slaves, Cod. Th. 10, 12, 1.

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