I. The border or flounce (laid in several plaits) of a Roman lady's tunic (poet. and in post-Aug. prose): “quarum subsutā talos tegit instita veste,” Hor. S. 1, 2, 29: “longa,” Ov. Am. 1, 32: “nulla,” i. e. no lady, id. ib. 2, 600.—
instĭta , ae, f. insisto.
A Latin Dictionary. Founded on Andrews' edition of Freund's Latin dictionary. revised, enlarged, and in great part rewritten by. Charlton T. Lewis, Ph.D. and. Charles Short, LL.D. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1879.
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