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perflātus, ūs, m. [perflo], a blowing through, a draught of air: venti, Vitr. 4, 7, 4.
Concr., a wind, breeze (post-Aug.): ut perflatus aliquis accedat, Cels. 3, 19: loca perflatum non habentia, Plin. 18, 17, 44, § 154: ulmus in perflatu firma, id. 16, 40, 79, § 218.
In plur., Col. 1, 5, 8; Plin. 17, 19, 31, § 140.

per-flo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. and n., to blow through or over (not in Cæs.).

  1. I. Act.: cum venti nubila perflant, Lucr. 6, 132; cf. id. 6, 136, and Ov. R. Am. 369: unde (nubilarium) commodissime perflari possit, Varr. R. R. 1, 13: venti terras turbine perflant, Verg. A. 1, 83: colles, qui cum perflantur ipsi, tum adferunt umbram vallibus, Cic. Rep. 2, 6, 11: granaria perflari undique malunt, Plin. 18, 30, 73, § 302: murmura conchā, to sound by blowing through, Luc. 9, 348: perflata est terra austro, Vulg. Job, 37, 17.
  2. II. Neutr., to blow through, to blow, Col. 2, 21, 5: perflantibus undique procellis, Plin. 2, 107, 111, § 240.