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2. injectus, ūs, m. [inicio], a throwing or casting on or over.

  1. I. Lit.: opprimere senem injectu multae vestis, Tac. A. 6, 50; so Plin. 8, 16, 21, § 54; 8, 17, 21, § 60: pulveris, id. 11, 17, 18, § 58; Stat. S. 4, 3, 22.
  2. II. Transf., a putting in: animi in corpora, Lucr. 2, 740.