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Ae
unknown · 78% connection
A diphthong in the Latin language; used also by the Saxon writers. It answers to the Gr. ai. The Anglo-Saxon short ae was generally re…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: ancient, latin, name, scotland, still.
Albion
noun · 78% connection
An ancient name of England, still retained in poetry.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: ancient, latin, name, scotland, still.
Albyn
noun · 78% connection
Scotland; esp. the Highlands of Scotland.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: ancient, latin, name, scotland, still.
Ancient
adjective · 78% connection
belonging to times long past especially of the historical period before the fall of the Western Roman Empire; "ancient history"; "anci…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: ancient, latin, name, scotland, still.
Ante-
unknown · 78% connection
A Latin preposition and prefix; akin to Gr. 'anti`, Skr. anti, Goth. and-, anda- (only in comp.), AS. and-, ond-, (only in comp.: cf.…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: ancient, latin, name, scotland, still.
Appellative
noun · 78% connection
A common name, in distinction from a proper name. A common name, or appellative, stands for a whole class, genus, or species of beings…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: ancient, latin, name, scotland, still.
Beltane
noun · 78% connection
A festival of the heathen Celts on the first day of May, in the observance of which great bonfires were kindled. It still exists in a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: ancient, latin, name, scotland, still.
Byzantine
noun · 78% connection
A native or inhabitant of Byzantium, now Constantinople; sometimes, applied to an inhabitant of the modern city of Constantinople. C (…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: ancient, latin, name, scotland, still.
Cambria
noun · 78% connection
The ancient Latin name of Wales. It is used by modern poets.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: ancient, latin, name, scotland, still.
De-
unknown · 78% connection
A prefix from Latin de down, from, away; as in debark, decline, decease, deduct, decamp. In words from the French it is equivalent to…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: ancient, latin, name, scotland, still.
Dis-
unknown · 78% connection
A prefix from the Latin, whence F. des, or sometimes de-, dis-. The Latin dis-appears as di-before b, d, g, l, m, n, r, v, becomes dif…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: ancient, latin, name, scotland, still.
Eysell
noun · 78% connection
Same as Eisel. F () F is the sixth letter of the English alphabet, and a nonvocal consonant. Its form and sound are from the Latin. Th…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: ancient, latin, name, scotland, still.
Glyconic
adjective · 78% connection
Consisting of a spondee, a choriamb, and a pyrrhic; -- applied to a kind of verse in Greek and Latin poetry.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: ancient, latin, name, scotland, still.
Gradus
noun · 78% connection
A dictionary of prosody, designed as an aid in writing Greek or Latin poetry.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: ancient, latin, name, scotland, still.
Hackwork
noun · 78% connection
(Literary & Literary Critical Terms) undistinguished literary work produced to order.; "James Scully has observed that much of what is…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: ancient, latin, name, scotland, still.
Himyaritic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to Himyar, an ancient king of Yemen, in Arabia, or to his successors or people; as, the Himjaritic characters, language, et…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: ancient, latin, name, scotland, still.
Hush
verb · 78% connection
To become or to keep still or quiet; to become silent; -- esp. used in the imperative, as an exclamation; be still; be silent or quiet…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: ancient, latin, name, scotland, still.
Junold
adjective · 78% connection
See Gimmal. K () the eleventh letter of the English alphabet, is nonvocal consonant. The form and sound of the letter K are from the L…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: ancient, latin, name, scotland, still.
