SALTUS

Meaning of SALTUS in English

[ 'saltəs ]

■ noun literary a sudden transition; a breach of continuity.

Origin

C17: from L., lit. 'leap'.

Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004

SALTUS — ˈsaltəs, ˈsȯl- noun ( -es ) Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, leap, jump — more at salt (in heat) : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SALTUS — /sal"teuhs, sawl"-/ , n. , pl. saltuses . Math. oscillation (def. 5b). [ 1655-65; 2 ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SALTUS — n. literary a sudden transition; a breach of continuity. [L, = leap]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SALTUS — n. literary a sudden transition; a breach of continuity. [ L, = leap ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SALTUS — n. literary a sudden transition; a breach of continuity. Etymology: L, leap
Oxford English vocab
SALTUS — 1) скачок 2) колебание 3) конечный разрыв ∙ - external saltus - saltus function - saltus of function (математика) точка …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SALTUS — n мат. точка разрыва, скачок
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SALTUS — 1) колебание 2) конечный разрыв 3) скачок • - external saltus - saltus function - saltus of function
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
SALTUS — (n) скачок; точка разрыва
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
SALTUS — n мат. точка разрыва, скачок
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
SALTUS — n мат. точка разрыва, скачок
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
SALTUS — колебание скачок
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь морских терминов
SALTUS — 1) скачок 2) колебание 3) конечный разрыв ∙ - external saltus - saltus function - saltus of function (математика) точка …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
SALTUS, EDGAR EVERTSON — born Oct. 8, 1855, New York City died July 31, 1921, New York City one of the few U.S. novelists …
Britannica English vocabulary
SOMERSAULT — I. noun also sum·mer·sault ˈsəmə(r)ˌsȯlt ( -s ) Etymology: Middle French sombresaut leap, alteration of soubresaut, soubresault, probably from (assumed) …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SALTANT — I. ˈsalt ə nt, ˈsȯl-, -ltənt adjective Etymology: Latin saltant-, saltans, present participle of saltare to jump, leap, dance, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SALT — I. ˈsȯlt, chiefly Brit ˈsält noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English sealt; akin to Old Frisian, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
INSULT — I. ə̇nˈsəlt verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle French or Latin; Middle French insulter, from Latin insultare, literally, to spring …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CONVOLUTE — I. ˈkänvəˌlüt also -əlˌyüt, usu -üd.+V verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Latin convolutus, past participle of convolvere to enfold, enwrap …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
VACATE — ˈvāˌkāt, ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷, usu -kād.+V; chiefly Brit vəˈk- verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Latin vacatus, past participle of vacare to be …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SAULT — noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English saut, from Old French, from Latin saltus, from saltus, past participle of salire …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SOMERSAULT — /sum"euhr sawlt'/ , n. 1. an acrobatic movement, either forward or backward, in which the body rolls end over end, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SAULT — /sooh/ , n. a waterfall or rapid. [ 1590-1600; saut saltus a leap. See SALT 2 ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SALT — salt 1 — saltlike , adj. /sawlt/ , n. 1. a crystalline compound, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring as a mineral, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
OSCILLATION — /os'euh lay"sheuhn/ , n. 1. an act or instance of oscillating. 2. a single swing or movement in one direction …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ASSAULT — — assaultable , adj. — assaulter , n. /euh sawlt"/ , n. 1. a sudden, violent attack; onslaught: an assault …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SOMERSAULT — also sum·mer·sault ˈsə-mər-ˌsȯlt Etymology: Middle French sombresaut leap, ultimately from Latin super over + saltus leap, from salire to jump …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SOMERSAULT — [som.er.sault] n [MF sombresaut leap, ultim. fr. L super over + saltus leap, fr. salire to jump--more at over, sally] …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SALT, AS- — also spelled Salt, or Es-salt, town, west-central Jordan. It is on the old main highway (often called the As-Salt Road) …
Britannica English vocabulary
SOMERSAULT — som ‧ er ‧ sault /ˈsʌməsɔːlt $ -ərsɒːlt/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1500-1600 ; Language: Old French ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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