English search results for: buying
#1
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- deliverance
- redemption, buying back, ransoming
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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:
Frequent, top 2000+ words
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Source:
General, unknown or too common to say
#2
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- castration
- cutting/severing
- disposal/buying up booty
- mowing
- surgery
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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:
Frequent, top 2000+ words
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#3
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- act of buying/purchasing
- deed of purchase
- purchase/acquisition, thing bought
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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 10,000 words
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#4
noun
- declension: 1st declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- buying/selling of a benefice/ecclesiastical position
- simony
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Age:
Latin not in use in Classical times (6-10th centuries) Christian
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Area:
Ecclesiastic, Biblical, Religious
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
For Dictionary, in top 10,000 words
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Source:
Franz Blatt, “Vademecum in opus Saxonis” (Saxo)
#5
adjective
Definitions:
- fond/overfond of buying
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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
#6
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: neuter
Definitions:
- abbrochment, forestalling market/fair (buying before fair then retailing OED)
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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:
Other, cited or unspecified dictionaries
#7
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: neuter
Definitions:
- money/allowance for buying papyrus/paper
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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:
Having only single citation in Oxford Latin Dictionary or Lewis + Short
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Source:
Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#8
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: neuter
Definitions:
- money/allowance for buying papyrus/paper
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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:
Having only single citation in Oxford Latin Dictionary or Lewis + Short
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#9
noun
Definitions:
- buying votes
- distribution of money (in canvassing for office)
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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:
Having only single citation in Oxford Latin Dictionary or Lewis + Short
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Source:
Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)