biting, snappish; tart; cutting, sharp
Latin word, found 31 times in the texts on Socratos.
Ovid, Medicamina faciei femineae 1.4: Munera, mordaces interiere rubi.
Ovid, Ars Amatoria 1.506: Nec tua mordaci pumice crura teras.
Ovid, Ex Ponto 1.5.19: scilicet incipiam lima mordacius uti,
All forms of mordax