ramp
RAMP
v. To jump about circumsilire also with the addition of modo huc modo illuc (Catullus 3 9); insultare alicui loco or aliquo loco; aliqua re or in aliqua re persultare (to be ramping about; e.g. in a field to mischievously tread down the fruit): to be ramping about before a place ante locum persultare.
To climb Vid:
To creep up (as a plant) se circumvolvere alicui rei; claviculis adminicula tamquam manibus apprehendere atque ita se erigere (of vines Cic. N.D. 2 47 120; cf. de Sen. 15 52): peierrate aliquid (of plants round the trunk and branches of a tree truncum et ramos; e.g. of ivy).
v. To jump about circumsilire also with the addition of modo huc modo illuc (Catullus 3 9); insultare alicui loco or aliquo loco; aliqua re or in aliqua re persultare (to be ramping about; e.g. in a field to mischievously tread down the fruit): to be ramping about before a place ante locum persultare.
To climb Vid:
To creep up (as a plant) se circumvolvere alicui rei; claviculis adminicula tamquam manibus apprehendere atque ita se erigere (of vines Cic. N.D. 2 47 120; cf. de Sen. 15 52): peierrate aliquid (of plants round the trunk and branches of a tree truncum et ramos; e.g. of ivy).
s. Leap Vid:
A spotted plant *arum maculatum (Linn.).
A spotted plant *arum maculatum (Linn.).
ramp (v.): i. e. to leap with violence, especially of the lion: insĭlio, ui, 4: cf. leo insilit saltu, Plin. 8, 16, 19, 50: v. TO LEAP . Phr.: they gape upon me with their mouths, as a ramping and roaring lion, aperuerunt super me os suum, sicut leo rapiens et mugiens, Vulg. Ps. xxi. 14. Milton uses the word without the idea of violence: sporting the lion ramped, *leo gestiens exercebat lusus.