English search results for: In Search of Excellence [Thomas J Peters Robert H Waterman Jr ]
#2876
adjective
Definitions:
- of/pertaining to a judge/umpire
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Age:
Late, post-classical (3rd-5th centuries)
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Area:
Legal, Government, Tax, Financial, Political, Titles
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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:
Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#2877
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: masculine
Definitions:
- cultivators of public land on tenths
- farmer (esp. farming on shares)
- plowman
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
Agriculture, Flora, Fauna, Land, Equipment, Rural
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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)
#2878
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- an estate of arable land (esp. one farmed on shares)
- plowing
- tilled ground
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
Agriculture, Flora, Fauna, Land, Equipment, Rural
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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)
#2879
noun
- declension: 1st declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- mass of threads resembling a spider web
- spider
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
Agriculture, Flora, Fauna, Land, Equipment, Rural
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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)
#2880
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: masculine
Definitions:
- Arab, people of Arabia
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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)
#2881
adjective
Definitions:
- abounding in water, well watered, wet
- clear as water, watery
- humid, rainy
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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)
#2882
adjective
Definitions:
- facing north
- northern, northerly
- of Boreas
- subject to north winds
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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:
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#2883
noun
- declension: 1st declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- legion
- post of standard-bearer
- silver eagle on pole, standard of a legion
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
War, Military, Naval, Ships, Armor
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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)
#2884
noun
- declension: 1st declension
- gender: common
Definitions:
- eagle
- gable/pediment
- kind of fish (eagle-ray?)
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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)
#2885
adjective
Definitions:
- aquatic (animals/plants)
- of/resembling water, watery
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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)
#2886
adjective
Definitions:
- of/for water
- requiring water (tools/instruments)
- [res ~ => water supply]
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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)
#2887
adverb
Definitions:
- as to be out of tune, discordantly
- preposterously, absurdly, inappropriately
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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:
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#2888
verb
- conjugation: 2nd conjugation
- voice: transitive
Definitions:
- absorb, suck in
- devour
- dry up
- engross
- engulf, submerge
- import
- swallow up
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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)
#2889
adjective
Definitions:
- harsh/discordant/inharmonious
- inconsistent
- jarring
- unsuitable, in bad taste
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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)
#2890
interjection
Definitions:
- "god forbid", "let it be far from the hearts of the faithful"
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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:
L.F. Stelten, “Dictionary of Eccles. Latin”, 1995 (Ecc)
#2891
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- arc described by a planet
- arc, segment of a circle
- kind of round vessel/bowl
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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:
For Dictionary, in top 10,000 words
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#2892
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: neuter
Definitions:
- infusion/tincture of wormwood (often mixed with honey to mask taste)
- wormwood
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
Agriculture, Flora, Fauna, Land, Equipment, Rural
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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)
#2893
noun
- declension: 1st declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- arc described by a planet
- arc, segment of a circle
- kind of round vessel/bowl
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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:
For Dictionary, in top 10,000 words
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Source:
Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#2894
noun
- declension: 1st declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- absence
- absence form Rome/duty
- lack
- non-appearance in court
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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)
#2895
adjective
Definitions:
- sunny, having lots of sunshine
- warmed by/exposed to/open to the sun, basking
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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:
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#2896
adjective
Definitions:
- clinging to (side of hill)
- devoted (to)
- situated close (to town w/DAT)
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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:
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#2897
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- application, inclination
- attachment of client to patron
- joining, attaching
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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:
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#2898
verb
- conjugation: 3rd conjugation
- voice: transitive
Definitions:
- add in writing/painting
- add something (to verbal picture)
- paint upon/beside
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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)
#2899
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- action of trying to reach/grasp, stretching out for
- desire, appetite
- grasping
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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)
#2900
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- careful preparation
- designing, construction
- provisions
- task/act of providing
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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)