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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…
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Alcohol
noun · 78% connection
A class of compounds analogous to vinic alcohol in constitution. Chemically speaking, they are hydroxides of certain organic radicals;…
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Ante-
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A Latin preposition and prefix; akin to Gr. 'anti`, Skr. anti, Goth. and-, anda- (only in comp.), AS. and-, ond-, (only in comp.: cf.…
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Aponeurosis
noun · 78% connection
Any one of the thicker and denser of the deep fasciae which cover, invest, and the terminations and attachments of, many muscles. They…
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Byzantine
noun · 78% connection
A native or inhabitant of Byzantium, now Constantinople; sometimes, applied to an inhabitant of the modern city of Constantinople. C (…
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De-
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A prefix from Latin de down, from, away; as in debark, decline, decease, deduct, decamp. In words from the French it is equivalent to…
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Dis-
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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…
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Domestic
adjective · 78% connection
Of or pertaining to a nation considered as a family or home, or to one's own country; intestine; not foreign; as, foreign wars and dom…
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Envoy
noun · 78% connection
One dispatched upon an errand or mission; a messenger; esp., a person deputed by a sovereign or a government to negotiate a treaty, or…
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Ex-
unknown · 78% connection
A prefix from the latin preposition, ex, akin to Gr. 'ex or 'ek signifying out of, out, proceeding from. Hence, in composition, it sig…
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Exotic
adjective · 78% connection
Introduced from a foreign country; not native; extraneous; foreign; as, an exotic plant; an exotic term or word.
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Exterior
adjective · 78% connection
Relating to foreign nations; foreign; as, the exterior relations of a state or kingdom.
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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…
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Feminine
noun · 78% connection
Any one of those words which are the appellations of females, or which have the terminations usually found in such words; as, actress,…
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Folio
noun · 78% connection
A leaf containing a certain number of words, hence, a certain number of words in a writing, as in England, in law proceedings 72, and…
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Formalist
noun · 78% connection
One overattentive to forms, or too much confined to them; esp., one who rests in external religious forms, or observes strictly the ou…
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Fustian
noun · 78% connection
An inflated style of writing; a kind of writing in which high-sounding words are used,' above the dignity of the thoughts or subject;…
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Hispanicize
verb · 78% connection
To give a Spanish form or character to; as, to Hispanicize Latin words.
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