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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: pertaining, dauphin, france, delphin, classics.
Aldine
adjective · 78% connection
An epithet applied to editions (chiefly of the classics) which proceeded from the press of Aldus Manitius, and his family, of Venice,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, dauphin, france, delphin, classics.
Allemande
noun · 78% connection
A dance in moderate twofold time, invented by the French in the reign of Louis XIV.; -- now mostly found in suites of pieces, like tho…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, dauphin, france, delphin, classics.
Angelot
noun · 78% connection
A French gold coin of the reign of Louis XI., bearing the image of St. Michael; also, a piece coined at Paris by the English under Hen…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, dauphin, france, delphin, classics.
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: pertaining, dauphin, france, delphin, classics.
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: pertaining, dauphin, france, delphin, classics.
Camisard
noun · 78% connection
One of the French Protestant insurgents who rebelled against Louis XIV, after the revocation of the edict of Nates; -- so called from…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, dauphin, france, delphin, classics.
Charte
noun · 78% connection
The constitution, or fundamental law, of the French monarchy, as established on the restoration of Louis XVIII., in 1814.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, dauphin, france, delphin, classics.
Classicist
noun · 78% connection
One learned in the classics; an advocate for the classics.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, dauphin, france, delphin, classics.
Dauphine
noun · 78% connection
The title of the wife of the dauphin.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, dauphin, france, delphin, classics.
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: pertaining, dauphin, france, delphin, classics.
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: pertaining, dauphin, france, delphin, classics.
Douay Bible
unknown · 78% connection
A translation of the Scriptures into the English language for the use of English-speaking Roman Catholics; -- done from the Latin Vulg…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, dauphin, france, delphin, classics.
Double first
unknown · 78% connection
A degree of the first class both in classics and mathematics.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, dauphin, france, delphin, classics.
Dragonnade
noun · 78% connection
The severe persecution of French Protestants under Louis XIV., by an armed force, usually of dragoons; hence, a rapid and devastating…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, dauphin, france, delphin, classics.
Edition
noun · 78% connection
A literary work edited and published, as by a certain editor or in a certain manner; as, a good edition of Chaucer; Chalmers' edition…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, dauphin, france, delphin, classics.
Elzevir
adjective · 78% connection
Applied to books or editions (esp. of the Greek New Testament and the classics) printed and published by the Elzevir family at Amsterd…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, dauphin, france, delphin, classics.
Excel
verb · 78% connection
To surpass others in good qualities, laudable actions, or acquirements; to be distinguished by superiority; as, to excel in mathematic…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, dauphin, france, delphin, classics.
