English search results for: early
#51
noun
Definitions:
- Christian love/charity
- love feast of early Christians
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Age:
Late, post-classical (3rd-5th centuries)
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Area:
Ecclesiastic, Biblical, Religious
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
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Source:
Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#52
noun
Definitions:
- sacred scripture (early Church writings except Bible), Sacrae Scripturae (pl.)
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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:
2 or 3 citations
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Source:
William Whitaker’s personal guess
#53
adjective
Definitions:
- early
- early in the season
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Age:
Latin not in use in Classical times (6-10th centuries) Christian
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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:
William Whitaker’s personal guess
#54
adjective
Definitions:
- suitable for cooking, cooking- (of food)
- that easily cooks/ripens early (L+S)
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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:
Appears only in Pliny’s “Natural History”
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)