English search results for: In Search of Excellence [Thomas J Peters Robert H Waterman Jr ]
#9926
adjective
Definitions:
- exceeding
- superior in power/fortune, strongest
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
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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)
#9927
adjective
Definitions:
- hanging down in front (of the head)
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
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)
#9928
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: neuter
Definitions:
- frontal, a hanging in front of the altar
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Age:
Medieval (11th-15th centuries)
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Area:
Ecclesiastic, Biblical, Religious
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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:
L.F. Stelten, “Dictionary of Eccles. Latin”, 1995 (Ecc)
#9929
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- anticipation of an opponents arguments
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Age:
Late, post-classical (3rd-5th centuries)
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Area:
Grammar, Rhetoric, Logic, Literature, Schools
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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)
#9930
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- anticipation of an opponents arguments
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
Grammar, Rhetoric, Logic, Literature, Schools
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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)
#9931
adjective
Definitions:
- fixed/fastened in front of
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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:
Having only single citation in Oxford Latin Dictionary or Lewis + Short
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#9932
verb
- conjugation: 3rd conjugation
- voice: transitive
Definitions:
- run in front of/before
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
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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)
#9933
verb
- conjugation: 3rd conjugation
- voice: transitive
Definitions:
- run in front of/before
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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)
#9934
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: neuter
Definitions:
- meal taken earlier in the day than the main meal
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
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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)
#9935
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- rear prop of a ballista, hindmost small pillar at pedestal of ballista
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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:
Having only single citation in Oxford Latin Dictionary or Lewis + Short
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Source:
Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#9936
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- parallelism in comparisons, application of similitude
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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:
Having only single citation in Oxford Latin Dictionary or Lewis + Short
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#9937
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: masculine
Definitions:
- L:controller of the annual income
- observer
- one who makes notes, note taker
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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)
#9938
noun
- declension: 1st declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- annates (w/media), a tax on benefices in the 1917 Code
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Age:
Coined recently, words for new things (19th-21st centuries)
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Area:
Ecclesiastic, Biblical, Religious
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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:
L.F. Stelten, “Dictionary of Eccles. Latin”, 1995 (Ecc)
#9939
adjective
Definitions:
- of age qualifications for public office [lex ~ => law defining age ...]
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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)
#9940
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: neuter
Definitions:
- screws/elastic springs (L+S)
- system of gears (pl.)
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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:
Having only single citation in Oxford Latin Dictionary or Lewis + Short
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#9941
adjective
Definitions:
- showing signs of life, alive
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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)
#9942
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- form of life
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
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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)
#9943
adjective
Definitions:
- animal, of living creatures, living, live, animate
- made of air
- vital
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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)
#9944
verb
- conjugation: 1st conjugation
- voice: transitive
Definitions:
- to produce the feebleness of old age in (female)
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
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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)
#9945
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- old age (in women)
- the old age of a woman
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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)
#9946
adjective
Definitions:
- inflicted by an old woman
- of an old woman
- old wives tale
- old-womanish
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Age:
Late, post-classical (3rd-5th centuries)
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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)
#9947
adjective
Definitions:
- ignorant of medicine
- untrained in medicine
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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:
Having only single citation in Oxford Latin Dictionary or Lewis + Short
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#9948
noun
Definitions:
- narcissus (plant thriving in dry regions)
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Age:
Late, post-classical (3rd-5th centuries)
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Area:
Agriculture, Flora, Fauna, Land, Equipment, Rural
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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)
#9949
adjective
Definitions:
- having/wearing a narrow purple band (sign of equestrian rank)
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
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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)
#9950
adjective
Definitions:
- epithet of the elephant
- with snaky hands/serpent-handed/tentacled
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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:
Having only single citation in Oxford Latin Dictionary or Lewis + Short
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Source:
Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)