English search results for: crossbreeding

#1

adjective

Definitions:

  1. mixed, adulterated
  2. of mixed decent/origin
  3. produced by crossbreeding
  • 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)
#2

noun

  • declension: 3rd declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. adulteration
  2. corruption/debasement by spurious admixture/crossbreeding
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Appears only in Pliny’s “Natural History”
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)