angustus

[1414] Strage animantium ventrem onerant, and rake over all the world, as so many [1415] slaves, belly-gods, and land-serpents, Et totus orbis ventri nimis angustus, the whole world cannot satisfy their appetite.

Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

From there, six thousand men wended their way in solemn order across the Velia and down the Clivus Sacer into the lower Forum, most of them knights with the narrow stripe — the angustus clavus — on their tunics, a thinned Senate following behind the consuls and their lictors.

The Grass Crown McCullough, Colleen, 1937- 1991

The word translated as "hanged" can be translated in Latin as "angustus" and English as

OUPblog Thomas Mathew 2009