English search results for: In Search of Excellence [Thomas J Peters Robert H Waterman Jr ]
#1626
adjective
Definitions:
- cleric of minor orders (lowest/fourth level from deacon)
- porter, doorkeeper
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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:
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Source:
Franz Blatt, “Vademecum in opus Saxonis” (Saxo)
#1627
adjective
Definitions:
- bone rather than flesh, emaciated
- bone-, made/consisting of bone
- bone-like
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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)
#1628
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: masculine
Definitions:
- daybreak/dawn/sunrise
- east, sunrise quarter of the sky
- the East/Orient
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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:
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#1629
adjective
Definitions:
- beginning, in its early stage (period/activity)
- eastern
- rising (sun/star)
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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:
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#1630
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: masculine
Definitions:
- book by Varro
- Orestes
- play by Euripides
- son of Agamennon and Clytaemnestra
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
Mythology
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Geography:
Greece
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Frequency:
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#1631
noun
Definitions:
- book by Varro
- Orestes
- play by Euripides
- son of Agamennon and Clytaemnestra
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
Mythology
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Geography:
Greece
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Frequency:
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#1632
adjective
Definitions:
- barley-, of/connected to barley
- [~ pira => pears ripening w/barley]
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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:
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Source:
Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#1633
adjective
Definitions:
- (used as term of contempt)
- barley-, of/connected to barley
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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:
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#1634
adjective
Definitions:
- (used as term of contempt)
- barley-, of/connected to barley
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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:
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#1635
adjective
Definitions:
- barley-, of/connected to barley
- [~ pira => pears ripening w/barley]
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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:
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#1636
adjective
Definitions:
- barley-, of/connected to barley
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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:
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#1637
adjective
Definitions:
- barley-, of/connected to barley
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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:
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#1638
adverb
Definitions:
- (SUPER of bene)
- best
- certainly!
- most satisfactorily/aptly/wisely/favorably
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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:
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#1639
verb
- conjugation: 1st conjugation
- voice: intransitive
Definitions:
- (w/DAT)
- be submissive to
- comply with the demands of
- obey
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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)
#1640
adjective
Definitions:
- laboring, working for hire
- used by laborers
- used in farm work (animals)
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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)
#1641
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: common
Definitions:
- (prob. stalagmite limestone)
- (unguent) box/jar of this
- good yellowish marble
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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:
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#1642
verb
- conjugation: 3rd conjugation
- voice: transitive
Definitions:
- cause to smell of
- get wind of/hear about
- smell/detect odor of
- smell/sniff at
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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)
#1643
verb
- conjugation: 3rd conjugation
- voice: transitive
Definitions:
- cause to smell of
- get wind of/hear about
- smell/detect odor of
- smell/sniff at
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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)
#1644
adjective
Definitions:
- abb. Oct.
- October (month/mensis understood)
- of/pertaining to October
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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:
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#1645
verb
- conjugation: 1st conjugation
- voice: intransitive
Definitions:
- lie (against/on top of)
- lie dead
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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:
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#1646
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: masculine
Definitions:
- region of the setting sun
- west
- western part of the world/its inhabitants
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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:
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#1647
adjective
Definitions:
- on the opposite side of the world
- opposite, facing
- turned towards
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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:
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#1648
verb
- conjugation: 1st conjugation
- voice: intransitive
Definitions:
- (w/DAT)
- be submissive to
- comply with the demands of
- obey
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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)
#1649
adjective
Definitions:
- of/connected with siege/blockade
- [corona ~ => grass crown for raising siege]
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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:
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#1650
noun
- declension: 1st declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- assay
- assaying/testing of gold
- test
- [aurum ad ~ => tested/fine gold]
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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)