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promico

prō-mĭco, āre, v. n. and a.
  • I Neutr., to gleam forth; transf., to spring forth, start forth (post-class.): promicant molles plumulae, i. e. grow out, Ap. Met. 3, 21, 18; rosae, id. ib. 10, 29, 12; lacrimae, burst or gush forth, id. ib. 3, 10, 10.—
  • II Act., to throw out, deliver with vehemence: orationem, Naev. ap. Non. 65, 6 (promicare extendere et porro jacere, Non.).

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