English search results for: bosses
#1
adjective
Definitions:
- bombastic
- wearing/decorated with bulla/childhood locket
- with bosses/knobs
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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:
For Dictionary, in top 20,000 words
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#2
adjective
Definitions:
- having three knots or bosses
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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:
For Dictionary, in top 20,000 words
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Source:
General, unknown or too common to say
#3
adjective
Definitions:
- chamfered/fluted/grooved (Douay)
- w/knobs/bosses/studs/protuberances (K.James)
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Age:
Latin not in use in Classical times (6-10th centuries) Christian
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Area:
Technical, Architecture, Topography, Surveying
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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:
William Whitaker’s personal guess