English search results for: In Search of Excellence [Thomas J Peters Robert H Waterman Jr ]
#1151
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- moisture in form of drops
- spray, sprinkling/scattering
- staining
- water damage
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
All or none
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Frequency:
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#1152
noun
- declension: 4th declension
- gender: masculine
Definitions:
- a stage/step in advancement
- act of scaling (walls)
- approach
- ascent
- height
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Frequency:
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#1153
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: neuter
Definitions:
- arable land/field, soil, region
- country
- dry land
- stretch of plain
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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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All or none
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Frequency:
Frequent, top 2000+ words
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#1154
noun
- declension: 4th declension
- gender: masculine
Definitions:
- arm/leg/limb, joint, part of the body
- frame (pl.), body
- sexual members/organs
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
Biological, Medical, Body Parts
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All or none
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Frequency:
Frequent, top 2000+ words
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#1155
adverb
Definitions:
- briefly, in a confined space, compactly
- closely/tightly (bound/filled/holding)
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#1156
adjective
Definitions:
- bearing arms, armed
- producing armed men
- warlike, martial, of war/fighting
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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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Frequency:
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#1157
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: neuter
Definitions:
- a head of cattle, individual bull/horse
- cattle/horses (pl.)
- herd (of cattle)
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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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Frequency:
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#1158
adjective
Definitions:
- armed, equipped
- defensively armed, armor clad
- fortified
- of the use of arms
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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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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#1159
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: neuter
Definitions:
- equipment (pl.), rigging/sailing gear (of a ship)
- implements, utensils
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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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Frequency:
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#1160
noun
- declension: 1st declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- clever use of words (pl.), verbal trickery, sophistry
- refinement
- wit, jesting
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#1161
noun
- declension: 1st declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- arena, place of contest
- sand, grains of sand
- sandy land or desert
- seashore
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#1162
verb
- conjugation: 1st conjugation
- voice: transitive
Definitions:
- pack/limit/cramp
- tighten/compress/abridge/contract
- wedge in, fit/close firmly
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#1163
adverb
Definitions:
- briefly, in a confined space, compactly
- closely/tightly (bound/filled/holding)
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Frequency:
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#1164
adjective
Definitions:
- absurd, nonsensical, out of place
- awkward, uncouth
- out of tune, discordant
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Frequency:
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#1165
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: masculine
Definitions:
- (Roman god of prophecy, music, poetry, archery, medicine)
- Apollo
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
Ecclesiastic, Biblical, Religious
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Frequency:
Frequent, top 2000+ words
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#1166
adjective
Definitions:
- old (of female persons and things), aged
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In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#1167
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: masculine
Definitions:
- circlet
- fetters, irons
- link of mail
- ring, signet ring
- ringlet/curl of hair
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#1168
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: common
Definitions:
- (high) priest/priestess
- master/authority (w/GEN)
- mouthpiece of god
- protector
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
Ecclesiastic, Biblical, Religious
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All or none
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Frequency:
Frequent, top 2000+ words
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#1169
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- antiquity, the good old days
- being old
- the ancients
- virtues of olden times
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Age:
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#1170
adverb
Definitions:
- before, before this
- formerly, previously, in the past
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Age:
Early Latin, pre-classical, used for effect/poetry
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Source:
General, unknown or too common to say
#1171
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: common
Definitions:
- (high) priest/priestess
- master/authority (w/GEN)
- mouthpiece of god
- protector
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
Ecclesiastic, Biblical, Religious
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
Frequent, top 2000+ words
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#1172
adverb
Definitions:
- before, before this
- formerly, previously, in the past
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Age:
Early Latin, pre-classical, used for effect/poetry
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Frequency:
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Source:
Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#1173
verb
Definitions:
- bring in advance, anticipate
- carry before
- place before/in front of
- prefer
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Frequency:
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#1174
adverb
Definitions:
- before, before this
- formerly, previously, in the past
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Frequency:
Frequent, top 2000+ words
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#1175
adverb
Definitions:
- before, previously, first, before this, earlier
- forwards
- in front/advance of
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Frequency:
Frequent, top 2000+ words
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)