English search results for: ballochory [seed dispersal by explosive hurling as done by touch me nots]
#1776
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: masculine
Definitions:
- (as a cult-title)
- fellow member of a pagus (country district/community)
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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)
#1777
adverb
Definitions:
- by/as a result of epilepsy
- epileptically
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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)
#1778
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: masculine
Definitions:
- allotment of land
- assignment by lots (L+S)
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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:
Only citation is inscription
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#1779
noun
Definitions:
- (regarded by Pliny as a disease)
- beetle infesting beehives
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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)
#1780
preposition
- type: takes an accusative object
Definitions:
- (used as a charm L+S)
- (Vincetoxicum nigrum?)
- plant
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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)
#1781
noun
Definitions:
- (classed by Pliny with hyacinthus)
- amber-colored gem
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
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Frequency:
Appears only in Pliny’s “Natural History”
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#1782
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: neuter
Definitions:
- (name of a book by Democritus)
- made by hand (L+S)
- manufactures (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:
Appears only in Pliny’s “Natural History”
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#1783
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- dwarf platane (L+S)
- plane tree kept small by pruning, pollard plane
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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)
#1784
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: neuter
Definitions:
- bad swelling/ulcer (L+S)
- cyst/growth characterized by honeycomb pattern
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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)
#1785
adjective
Definitions:
- at central point, inward, internal (L+S)
- characterized by knots/like flaws
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
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Frequency:
Appears only in Pliny’s “Natural History”
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#1786
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- (properties discovered by centaur Chiron)
- species of centaury (herb)
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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)
#1787
noun
Definitions:
- (statue by that name)
- riders on horse-back
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
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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)
#1788
noun
Definitions:
- (as opposed to rhizias - from root)
- thing taken/derived form stalk
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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)
#1789
adjective
Definitions:
- characterized by/full of cartilage/other tough fibrous tissue, very gristly
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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)
#1790
verb
- conjugation: 1st conjugation
- voice: transitive
Definitions:
- caprificate, fertilize by caprification (insects/hand puncturing wild fig)
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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)
#1791
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- caprification, by which gall insects emerge to fertilize/puncture wild fig
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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)
#1792
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- smoky precious stone
- substance deposited by copper furnace smoke, ZnO/tutty
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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)
#1793
adverb
Definitions:
- into/by channels
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
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Frequency:
Appears only in Pliny’s “Natural History”
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#1794
adjective
Definitions:
- of sacred place (place struck by lightning) or of sacrifice offered there
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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)
#1795
noun
Definitions:
- fish (same as acus)
- pipefish, needlefish, hornpike, gar
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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)
#1796
noun
- declension: 1st declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- berry-bearer
- female laurel regarded as a variety
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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)
#1797
noun
- declension: 1st declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- berry-bearer
- female laurel regarded as a variety
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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)
#1798
noun
- declension: 1st declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- divination by means of axes
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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:
Appears only in Pliny’s “Natural History”
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#1799
adjective
Definitions:
- affected by lack of nutrition
- consumptive
- state of atrophy
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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)
#1800
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- plant of the genus Carthamus, spindle-thistle (used as antidote to poisons)
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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)