English search results for: night owl

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#26

adjective

Definitions:

  1. always watchful
  2. keeping watch or sleepless all night long
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: For Dictionary, in top 20,000 words
  • Source: General, unknown or too common to say
#27

adjective

Definitions:

  1. traveling by night
  • 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)
#28

noun

  • declension: 3rd declension
  • gender: masculine

Definitions:

  1. (night flying mammal)
  2. bat
  • 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)
#29

noun

  • declension: 2nd declension
  • gender: neuter

Definitions:

  1. hours before dawn/daybreak
  2. last hours of the night (also pl.)
  • 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)
#30

verb

  • conjugation: 1st conjugation
  • voice: intransitive

Definitions:

  1. spend the night away from Rome
  2. spend the night out, stay away all night
  • 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)
#31

noun

  • declension: 3rd declension
  • gender: masculine

Definitions:

  1. night raven
  • Age: Late, post-classical (3rd-5th centuries)
  • 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)
#32

noun

  • declension: 3rd declension
  • gender: masculine

Definitions:

  1. (disreputable trade)
  2. night thief/robber (Nel)
  3. undertaker who buries paupers
  • 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)
#33

noun

  • declension: 3rd declension
  • gender: masculine

Definitions:

  1. bird (unidentified)
  2. heron (Douay)
  3. little owl
  4. perh. stork
  • 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)
#34

noun

  • declension: 2nd declension
  • gender: neuter

Definitions:

  1. (immediately following nightfall and preceding dawn)
  2. quiet/still of night
  • 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)
#35

noun

  • declension: 2nd declension
  • gender: neuter

Definitions:

  1. (immediately following nightfall and preceding dawn)
  2. quiet/still of night
  • Age: Early Latin, pre-classical, used for effect/poetry
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#36

noun

  • declension: 1st declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. Epiphany, 12th Night, feast of three Kings/Magi
  2. manifestation
  3. plane surface
  • Age: Latin not in use in Classical times (6-10th centuries) Christian
  • Area: Ecclesiastic, Biblical, Religious
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: L.F. Stelten, “Dictionary of Eccles. Latin”, 1995 (Ecc)
#37

noun

  • declension: 2nd declension
  • gender: neuter

Definitions:

  1. (immediately following nightfall and preceding dawn)
  2. quiet/still of night
  • 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)
#38

adjective

Definitions:

  1. driven away/off/back
  2. forced to resign (office)
  3. passed (night)
  4. restrained by
  • 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)
#39

noun

  • declension: 2nd declension
  • gender: masculine

Definitions:

  1. bird (unidentified)
  2. heron (Douay)
  3. little owl
  4. perh. stork
  • 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)
#40

noun

  • declension: 1st declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. jackal (Souter)
  2. kind of shark
  3. sort of flatfish (L+S)
  4. species of owl
  • 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)
#41

noun

  • declension: 3rd declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. "burning the midnight oil"
  2. night work
  3. nocturnal study
  4. work-by-nightlamp
  • 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)
#42

noun

  • declension: 3rd declension
  • gender: masculine

Definitions:

  1. (disreputable trade)
  2. night thief/robber (Nel)
  3. undertaker who buries paupers
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: Lynn Nelson, Wordlist
#43

noun

  • declension: 1st declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. evil spirit (supposed to howl at night)
  2. hag/witch (harms children)
  3. vampire
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: Greece
  • Frequency: Having only single citation in Oxford Latin Dictionary or Lewis + Short
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#44

verb

  • conjugation: 1st conjugation
  • voice: intransitive

Definitions:

  1. (of the screech owl)
  2. hoot
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: Agriculture, Flora, Fauna, Land, Equipment, Rural
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Having only single citation in Oxford Latin Dictionary or Lewis + Short
  • Source: Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#45

noun

  • declension: 1st declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. owl
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: Agriculture, Flora, Fauna, Land, Equipment, Rural
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Having only single citation in Oxford Latin Dictionary or Lewis + Short
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#46

noun

  • declension: 3rd declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. blindness
  2. [caecitudo nocturna => night blindness]
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: Biological, Medical, Body Parts
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Having only single citation in Oxford Latin Dictionary or Lewis + Short
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#47

verb

  • conjugation: 1st conjugation
  • voice: intransitive

Definitions:

  1. screech (like an owl)
  • Age: Late, post-classical (3rd-5th centuries)
  • Area: Agriculture, Flora, Fauna, Land, Equipment, Rural
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Having only single citation in Oxford Latin Dictionary or Lewis + Short
  • Source: Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#48

noun

  • declension: undeclined

Definitions:

  1. thorny oriental plant (reputed to become luminous at night)
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: Agriculture, Flora, Fauna, Land, Equipment, Rural
  • Geography: Near East
  • Frequency: Appears only in Pliny’s “Natural History”
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#49

noun

  • declension: undeclined

Definitions:

  1. thorny oriental plant (reputed to become luminous at night)
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: Agriculture, Flora, Fauna, Land, Equipment, Rural
  • Geography: Near East
  • Frequency: Appears only in Pliny’s “Natural History”
  • Source: Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#50

noun

  • declension: 3rd declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. little horned owl
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: Agriculture, Flora, Fauna, Land, Equipment, Rural
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Appears only in Pliny’s “Natural History”
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)

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