English search results for: Burning
#51
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- burn
- inflammation
- kindling/burning
- rubbing/galling (vines)
- sun/heatstroke
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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)
#52
adjective
Definitions:
- connected with burning for lime
- of/connected with a lime quarry/kiln/works
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
Technical, Architecture, Topography, Surveying
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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)
#53
adjective
Definitions:
- caustic, corrosive, burning
- [~ spuma => lye with which Germans colored hair]
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
Science, Philosophy, Mathematics, Units/Measures
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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)