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#1976
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- method/style of exposition
- planning (buildings, etc.), laying out
- uncoiling
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#1977
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: masculine
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- cleric of minor orders (second level from top/deacon)
- exorcist
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Franz Blatt, “Vademecum in opus Saxonis” (Saxo)
#1978
noun
- declension: 1st declension
- gender: masculine
Definitions:
- cleric of minor orders (second level from top/deacon)
- exorcist
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Franz Blatt, “Vademecum in opus Saxonis” (Saxo)
#1979
verb
- conjugation: 4th conjugation
- voice: transitive
Definitions:
- despoil
- drain, dry, pour out
- empty, remove contents of
- strip
- weaken/exhaust
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#1980
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: neuter
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- exile, banishment
- exiles (pl.), those exiled
- place of exile/retreat (L+S)
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#1981
verb
- conjugation: 1st conjugation
- voice: transitive
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- castrate
- cut out/off
- cut, make cut in
- remove/make (hole) by cutting
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#1982
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: feminine
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- exhortation, action of admonishing/encouraging
- inducement
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#1983
adjective
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- accursed, detestable
- of/belonging to cursing
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#1984
verb
- conjugation: 1st conjugation
- voice: transitive
Definitions:
- castrate
- cut out/off
- cut, make cut in
- remove/make (hole) by cutting
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#1985
noun
- declension: 1st declension
- gender: feminine
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- keeping of a watch/guard/vigil
- the watch, soldiers on guard
- watching (pl.)
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#1986
verb
- conjugation: 1st conjugation
- voice: transitive
Definitions:
- flay, skin, strip
- strip of skin/covering
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Late, post-classical (3rd-5th centuries)
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Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#1987
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: neuter
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- military destruction (of towns/armies)
- ruin/demolition
- subversion/overthrow
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#1988
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: neuter
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- [in ~is/in ~o => in the highest/on high]
- altar, temple (pl.)
- citadel
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Souter, “A Glossary of Later Latin to 600 A.D.”, Oxford 1949
#1989
verb
- conjugation: 1st conjugation
- voice: transitive
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- deprive beasts of their natural weapons
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#1990
verb
- conjugation: 1st conjugation
- voice: transitive
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- disarm, deprive of weapons/arms
- weaken, deprive of military strength
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#1991
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: neuter
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- apparatus/process of weighing, balance
- exam/test
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#1992
noun
- declension: 1st declension
- gender: feminine
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- evidence
- obviousness
- quality of being manifest/evident
- vividness
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#1993
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: feminine
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- eviction
- recovery at law in virtue of superior title
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#1994
adjective
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- Eucharistic/pertaining to Holy Eucharist
- [Doctor ~ => St. John of Chrystostom]
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#1995
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: neuter
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- error, mistake (in thought/action)
- moral error, lapse
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#1996
verb
- conjugation: 3rd conjugation
- voice: transitive
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- erase/delete
- erase/strike (name in disgrace)
- scrape away/clean/smooth, pare
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#1997
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: masculine
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- little horse, colt
- rack, instrument of torture
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#1998
noun
- declension: 4th declension
- gender: masculine
Definitions:
- bishopric
- episcopate
- overseer
- post of authority
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#1999
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: feminine
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- Ephesus, city in Asia Minor (w/temple of Artemis/a 7 wonder)
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Very early forms, obsolete by classical times
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#2000
noun
Definitions:
- Ephesus, city in Asia Minor (w/temple of Artemis/a 7 wonder)
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Very early forms, obsolete by classical times
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