English search results for: ballochory [seed dispersal by explosive hurling as done by touch me nots]
#1076
adjective
Definitions:
- (Erasmus)
- produced by beating
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Age:
Latin post 15th - Scholarly/Scientific (16th-18th centuries)
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
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Source:
Found in a translation; no dictionary reference
#1077
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- appropriation by the state
- confiscation
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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:
2 or 3 citations
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#1078
adverb
Definitions:
- in proportion as, according as
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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:
2 or 3 citations
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Source:
Charles Beard, “Cassell’s Latin Dictionary”, 1892 (CAS)
#1079
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: neuter
Definitions:
- preferred thing (as pl.)
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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:
2 or 3 citations
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Source:
Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#1080
adjective
Definitions:
- protected by medicine or charms
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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:
2 or 3 citations
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Source:
Charles Beard, “Cassell’s Latin Dictionary”, 1892 (CAS)
#1081
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: common
Definitions:
- finely ground flour
- powder (of anything produced by grinding)
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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:
2 or 3 citations
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#1082
adjective
Definitions:
- concerned w/air pressure
- operated by air/wind pressure
- pneumatic
- wind-
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
Technical, Architecture, Topography, Surveying
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#1083
adjective
Definitions:
- doleful
- lamentable, causing/worthy of/accompanied by tears
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Age:
Medieval (11th-15th centuries)
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
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Source:
Franz Blatt, “Vademecum in opus Saxonis” (Saxo)
#1084
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: masculine
Definitions:
- broadbrimmed hat (worn by travelers)
- conical superstructure
- hat
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Age:
Medieval (11th-15th centuries)
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#1085
adverb
Definitions:
- just as one would wish
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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:
2 or 3 citations
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Source:
Charles Beard, “Cassell’s Latin Dictionary”, 1892 (CAS)
#1086
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: neuter
Definitions:
- (breast of sacrificial animal as offering)
- breast
- little breast
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Age:
Late, post-classical (3rd-5th centuries)
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Area:
Biological, Medical, Body Parts
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
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Source:
Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#1087
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: neuter
Definitions:
- (esp. rotunda temple by Agrippa in Rome)
- Pantheon, temple to all gods
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Age:
Limited to classical (~150 BC - 200 AD)
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Area:
Ecclesiastic, Biblical, Religious
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Geography:
Italy/Rome
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Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#1088
noun
Definitions:
- (esp. rotunda temple by Agrippa in Rome)
- Pantheon, temple to all gods
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Age:
Limited to classical (~150 BC - 200 AD)
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Area:
Ecclesiastic, Biblical, Religious
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Geography:
Italy/Rome
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Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#1089
adjective
Definitions:
- (i.e. as a Greek, not togatus);
- clad in a pallium
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
Greece
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Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
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Source:
Charles Beard, “Cassell’s Latin Dictionary”, 1892 (CAS)
#1090
adverb
Definitions:
- as sign/indication or proof
- for a show
- merely for show
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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:
2 or 3 citations
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Source:
Charles Beard, “Cassell’s Latin Dictionary”, 1892 (CAS)
#1091
adverb
Definitions:
- by computer
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Age:
Latin post 15th - Scholarly/Scientific (16th-18th centuries)
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Area:
Technical, Architecture, Topography, Surveying
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
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Source:
Calepinus Novus, “Modern Latin”, by Guy Licoppe (Cal)
#1092
verb
- conjugation: 2nd conjugation
- voice: intransitive
Definitions:
- require (to be done), order
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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:
2 or 3 citations
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#1093
noun
Definitions:
- (transliterate as O)
- last
- last letter of Greek alphabet
- omega
- the end
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
Greece
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Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
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Source:
William Whitaker’s personal guess
#1094
verb
- conjugation: 3rd conjugation
- voice: transitive
Definitions:
- break up (ground) by cross-plowing
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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:
2 or 3 citations
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#1095
adjective
Definitions:
- borne by eight
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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:
2 or 3 citations
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Source:
Charles Beard, “Cassell’s Latin Dictionary”, 1892 (CAS)
#1096
adverb
Definitions:
- on the way, by the way, in passing
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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:
2 or 3 citations
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Source:
Charles Beard, “Cassell’s Latin Dictionary”, 1892 (CAS)
#1097
verb
- conjugation: 3rd conjugation
- voice: transitive
Definitions:
- break up (ground) by cross-plowing
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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:
2 or 3 citations
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#1098
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: masculine
Definitions:
- obelisk
- obelus, critical mark (spit-shaped put by suspected passages)
- pivot
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Age:
Late, post-classical (3rd-5th centuries)
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Area:
Grammar, Rhetoric, Logic, Literature, Schools
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
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Source:
Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#1099
noun
- declension: 1st declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- nunciature, representation of Pope by nuncio
- office/term of nuncio
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Age:
Latin post 15th - Scholarly/Scientific (16th-18th centuries)
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
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Source:
Calepinus Novus, “Modern Latin”, by Guy Licoppe (Cal)
#1100
noun
Definitions:
- (14th letter of Hebrew alphabet)
- (transliterate as N)
- nun
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Age:
Late, post-classical (3rd-5th centuries)
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Area:
Ecclesiastic, Biblical, Religious
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Geography:
Near East
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Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
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Source:
William Whitaker’s personal guess