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    alii ... crepitus ventris pro numinibus habendos esse docuerunt. "others (among the Egyptians) teach that intestinal noise (Latin: crepitus ventris) ought...
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  • Crepitus, who was also the god of flatulence and was invoked if a person had diarrhoea or constipation. There are no ancient references to Crepitus....
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  • objects and the most disgusting actions. They had the gods Sterculius, Crepitus, Priapus; and the goddesses Caca, Pertunda, &c, &c. Sterculius was featured...
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  • extant texts. The noise made by escaping flatulence was usually called crepitus, a word which could refer to a noise of various kinds, and the verb crepāre...
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