English search results for: as clear as mud

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#576

verb

  • conjugation: 1st conjugation

Definitions:

  1. constitute a danger/threat
  2. hold out as a threat
  3. threaten (to), use threats
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#577

adjective

Definitions:

  1. (as ancients whose toga was girded)
  2. girded/girt
  3. wearing girdle or loin-cloth
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#578

noun

  • declension: 2nd declension
  • gender: masculine

Definitions:

  1. (esp. as applied to Frankish royals)
  2. one having long hair
  • Age: Late, post-classical (3rd-5th centuries)
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#579

noun

  • declension: 3rd declension
  • gender: neuter

Definitions:

  1. mourning dress (as pl.)
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#580

adverb

Definitions:

  1. as great as you please, however great
  • Age: Medieval (11th-15th centuries)
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: Lynn Nelson, Wordlist
#581

adjective

Definitions:

  1. (interlaced twigs/wickerwork, may be plastered with mud/clay)
  2. made of wattle
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: Agriculture, Flora, Fauna, Land, Equipment, Rural
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#582

adverb

Definitions:

  1. credibly
  2. on trustworthy authority
  3. plausibly
  4. so as to be believed (OED)
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#583

noun

  • declension: 2nd declension
  • gender: masculine

Definitions:

  1. (as statue/carving)
  2. small/little lion
  • Age: Latin not in use in Classical times (6-10th centuries) Christian
  • Area: Agriculture, Flora, Fauna, Land, Equipment, Rural
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#584

verb

  • conjugation: 1st conjugation
  • voice: deponent

Definitions:

  1. make up to, flatter
  2. work as a procurer
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: Charles Beard, “Cassell’s Latin Dictionary”, 1892 (CAS)
#585

verb

  • conjugation: 1st conjugation
  • voice: intransitive

Definitions:

  1. (rude)
  2. move the haunches as in copulation (women)
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#586

verb

  • conjugation: 1st conjugation
  • voice: intransitive

Definitions:

  1. (rude)
  2. move the haunches as in copulation (women)
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#587

noun

  • declension: undeclined

Definitions:

  1. (4th letter of Hebrew alphabet)
  2. (transliterate as D)
  3. dalet/daleth
  • Age: Late, post-classical (3rd-5th centuries)
  • Area: Ecclesiastic, Biblical, Religious
  • Geography: Near East
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: L.F. Stelten, “Dictionary of Eccles. Latin”, 1995 (Ecc)
#588

noun

  • declension: undeclined

Definitions:

  1. (12th letter of Hebrew alphabet)
  2. (transliterate as L)
  3. lamed/lameth
  • Age: Late, post-classical (3rd-5th centuries)
  • Area: Ecclesiastic, Biblical, Religious
  • Geography: Near East
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: William Whitaker’s personal guess
#589

noun

  • declension: undeclined

Definitions:

  1. (used as a symbol for fellatio)
  2. lambda (Greek letter)
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: Greece
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#590

adjective

Definitions:

  1. (interlaced twigs/wickerwork, may be plastered with mud/clay)
  2. made of wattle
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: Agriculture, Flora, Fauna, Land, Equipment, Rural
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#591

noun

  • declension: undeclined

Definitions:

  1. (20th letter of Hebrew alphabet)
  2. (transliterate as R)
  3. res
  • Age: Late, post-classical (3rd-5th centuries)
  • Area: Ecclesiastic, Biblical, Religious
  • Geography: Near East
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: William Whitaker’s personal guess
#592

adjective

Definitions:

  1. commendatory
  2. serving for/as commendation/recommendation
  • Age: Late, post-classical (3rd-5th centuries)
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#593

verb

  • conjugation: 3rd conjugation
  • voice: transitive

Definitions:

  1. gain, receive as profit
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: Charles Beard, “Cassell’s Latin Dictionary”, 1892 (CAS)
#594

adverb

Definitions:

  1. as in comedy (L+S)
  2. in a manner appropriate to comedy
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: Drama, Music, Theater, Art, Painting, Sculpture
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#595

adjective

Definitions:

  1. accepted as arbitrator by both parties (judge w/iudex)
  2. of arbitration
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: Legal, Government, Tax, Financial, Political, Titles
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#596

noun

  • declension: 3rd declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. marriage ceremony, in which meal/grain (far) was given as an offering
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#597

verb

  • conjugation: 3rd conjugation
  • voice: intransitive

Definitions:

  1. become clear/intelligible
  2. lighten up, become illuminated
  • Age: Late, post-classical (3rd-5th centuries)
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#598

verb

  • conjugation: 1st conjugation
  • voice: transitive

Definitions:

  1. clear/thin (forest) (L+S)
  2. prune
  3. thin out (trees)
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: Agriculture, Flora, Fauna, Land, Equipment, Rural
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#599

adjective

Definitions:

  1. accepted as arbitrator by both parties (judge w/iudex)
  2. of arbitration
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: Legal, Government, Tax, Financial, Political, Titles
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#600

adverb

Definitions:

  1. as many as one will
  2. as many as please
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)

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