English search results for: A camel is a horse designed by committee
#1351
verb
- conjugation: 1st conjugation
Definitions:
- lie near or by
- recline at table
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
Having only single citation in Oxford Latin Dictionary or Lewis + Short
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#1352
adjective
Definitions:
- designed/fit/suitable for receiving
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
Having only single citation in Oxford Latin Dictionary or Lewis + Short
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#1353
adjective
Definitions:
- verse in which no syllable is wanting in the last foot (opp. catalectus)
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Age:
Late, post-classical (3rd-5th centuries)
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Area:
Poetic
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
Having only single citation in Oxford Latin Dictionary or Lewis + Short
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Source:
Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#1354
adjective
Definitions:
- verse in which no syllable is wanting in the last foot (opp. catalecticus)
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Age:
Late, post-classical (3rd-5th centuries)
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Area:
Poetic
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
Having only single citation in Oxford Latin Dictionary or Lewis + Short
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Source:
Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#1355
verb
- conjugation: 1st conjugation
- voice: transitive
Definitions:
- (seek to) avert (omen/eventuality) (by prayer)
- avert
- loathe, detest, abhor
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Age:
Early Latin, pre-classical, used for effect/poetry
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
Having only single citation in Oxford Latin Dictionary or Lewis + Short
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Source:
Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#1356
adverb
Definitions:
- (2 grams)
- (pharmacy dose)
- by amounts of a scripulum (1/288 libra/pound)
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
Biological, Medical, Body Parts
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
Appears only in Pliny’s “Natural History”
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#1357
verb
Definitions:
- cross (Bee)
- go/pass by (L+S)
- pass away
- pass right through
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
Appears only in Pliny’s “Natural History”
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#1358
noun
- declension: 1st declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- assigning of names to things, nomenclature
- mentioning things by name
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
Appears only in Pliny’s “Natural History”
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#1359
noun
Definitions:
- plant (white flower and black root) (mythical used by Odysseus against Circe)
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
Agriculture, Flora, Fauna, Land, Equipment, Rural
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
Appears only in Pliny’s “Natural History”
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Source:
Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#1360
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: masculine
Definitions:
- one who practices divination by observation of entrails
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
Ecclesiastic, Biblical, Religious
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
Only citation is inscription
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#1361
adjective
Definitions:
- having permit to travel by Imperial post
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
Legal, Government, Tax, Financial, Political, Titles
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
Only citation is inscription
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#1362
noun
Definitions:
- plant from Rhodes, crysisceptrum (L+S)
- plant, aspalathus or camel thorn
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
Agriculture, Flora, Fauna, Land, Equipment, Rural
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
Appears only in Pliny’s “Natural History”
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#1363
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: masculine
Definitions:
- successor, one who holds office by right of succession
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
Legal, Government, Tax, Financial, Political, Titles
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
Only citation is inscription
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#1364
noun
Definitions:
- successor, one who holds office by right of succession
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
Legal, Government, Tax, Financial, Political, Titles
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
Only citation is inscription
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#1365
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- marking off with stakes/palings
- marking time by shadows of stakes (L+S)
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
Only citation is inscription
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#1366
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: masculine
Definitions:
- announcer (theater)
- attendant hired by authorities to announce coming events
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
Only citation is inscription
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#1367
verb
- conjugation: 1st conjugation
- voice: transitive
Definitions:
- separate by moistening (L+S)
- unglue
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
Appears only in Pliny’s “Natural History”
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#1368
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: neuter
Definitions:
- falling off/out
- flowing down/off (L+S)
- loss by flowing or falling away
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
Appears only in Pliny’s “Natural History”
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#1369
adjective
Definitions:
- appointed by a resolution of the civic authority
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
Legal, Government, Tax, Financial, Political, Titles
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
Only citation is inscription
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#1370
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: neuter
Definitions:
- (usu. medicine)
- decoction, potion made by boiling
- medicinal drink (L+S)
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
Biological, Medical, Body Parts
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
Appears only in Pliny’s “Natural History”
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#1371
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- removal by lopping of the crown of a tree
- topping of tree
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
Agriculture, Flora, Fauna, Land, Equipment, Rural
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
Appears only in Pliny’s “Natural History”
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#1372
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- audience/speech
- meeting/assembly
- parade addressed by general
- public opinion
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
Legal, Government, Tax, Financial, Political, Titles
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
Only citation is inscription
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Source:
Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#1373
adjective
Definitions:
- compressed/contracted
- marked by contraction/tightening
- small/limited in size
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
Appears only in Pliny’s “Natural History”
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#1374
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: masculine
Definitions:
- one united/bound by the same (military) oath
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
Legal, Government, Tax, Financial, Political, Titles
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
Only citation is inscription
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#1375
adjective
Definitions:
- bound by the same (military) oath
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
Legal, Government, Tax, Financial, Political, Titles
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
Only citation is inscription
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Source:
Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)