ELEPHAS MAXIMUS

Meaning of ELEPHAS MAXIMUS in English

Asiatic elephant

Animal names in Latin and English dict. Словарь названий животных в латинском и английском . 2012

MAXIMUS — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Maximus the Greek {{link=Planudes Maximus">Planudes Maximus
Английский словарь Британика
MAXIMUS — ˈmaksəməs adjective Etymology: Latin, greatest, largest : of or being a system of ringing changes on a set of twelve …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ELEPHAS — ˈeləfəs, -ˌfas noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Greek, elephant — more at elephant : the type genus of …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MAXIMUS — Maximus, m\~ BrE AmE ˈmæks ɪm əs -əm-
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
MAXIMUS — Fabius Maximus Cunctator Quintus Maximus the Greek Planudes Maximus
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
MAXIMUS — BUFF-THROATED SALTATOR
Ornitho-Birds English vocab
MAXIMUS — старший (из трёх братьев - учащихся одной школы; ставится после фамилии, напр., Smith maximus или Smith max.; ср. (minimus); см. …
Англо-Русский словарь Britain
MAXIMUS — старший (из трёх братьев - учащихся одной школы; ставится после фамилии, напр., Smith maximus или Smith max.; ср. minimus; см. …
Великобритания - Лингвострановедческий словарь
PLANUDES, MAXIMUS — orig. Manuel Planudes born 1260, Nicomedia, Byzantine Empire died с 1310, Constantinople Greek Orthodox scholar, anthologist, and polemicist. He established …
Английский словарь Британика
ELEPHANT — I Any of three ungulate species in the order Proboscidea (family Elephantidae), characterized by their large size, long trunk, tusks, …
Английский словарь Британика
FABIUS MAXIMUS — /fay"bee euhs mak"seuh meuhs/ , ( Quintus Fabius Maximus Verrucosus ) (" Cunctator ") 275-203 B.C., Roman statesman and general: …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ELEPHANT — — elephantoid , adj. /el"euh feuhnt/ , n. , pl. elephants , ( esp. collectively ) elephant for 1. 1. …
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FABIUS MAXIMUS — n. Quintus Fabius Maximus Verrucosus (275-203 B.C.), Roman general and statesman who won the battle against Hannibal in the Second …
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PONTIFEX MAXIMUS — [ 'maksɪməs ] ■ noun 1》 (in ancient Rome) the head of the principal college of priests. 2》 (in the …
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PROBOSCIDEAN — Indian elephant (Elephas maximus). African elephant (Loxodonta africana). (order Proboscidea), member of a mammalian order that contains the largest living …
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ELEPHANT — Indian elephant (Elephas maximus). African elephant (Loxodonta africana). either of two species, Elephas maximus, the Indian elephant, and Loxodonta africana, …
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VALERIUS MAXIMUS — flourished AD 20 Roman historian and moralist who wrote an important book of historical anecdotes for the use of rhetoricians. …
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PUPIENUS MAXIMUS — born 164 died 238, Rome in full Marcus Clodius Pupienus Maximus Roman coemperor with Balbinus for a few months of …
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MAXIMUS, PETRONIUS — born 396 died May 31, 455, Rome Western Roman emperor from March 17 to May 31, 455. He was not …
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MAXIMUS, MAGNUS — died Aug. 28, 388 usurping Roman emperor who ruled Britain, Gaul, and Spain from AD 383 to 388. A Spaniard …
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MAXIMUS THE GREEK — born 1480, rta, Greece died 1556, near Moscow also called Maximus The Hagiorite Greek Orthodox monk, Humanist scholar, and linguist, …
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MAXIMUS THE CONFESSOR, SAINT — born c. 580, , Constantinople died Aug. 13, 662, Lazica the most important Byzantine theologian of the 7th century, whose …
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ELEPHANTIASIS — noun (plural elephantiases) Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, a kind of leprosy, from Greek, from elephant-, elephas Date: 1562 enlargement …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ELEPHANT — noun (plural ~s; also ~) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French & Latin; Anglo-French olifant, elefant, from L. …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
GRATIAN — Latin in full Flavius Gratianus Augustus born 359, Sirmium, Pannonia died Aug. 25, 383, Lugdunum, Lugdunensis Roman emperor (r. 367–83). …
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FABIAN
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PHYTELEPHAS — fīˈteləˌfas noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from phyt- + Greek elephas elephant, ivory — more at elephant : a …
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MAXIM — ˈmaksə̇m noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English maxime, from Middle French, from Medieval Latin maxima, from Latin, feminine of …
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ELEPHANTINE — |elə|fan.ˌtēn, -faan- also -|fa(a)n.ˌtīn or ˈeləfən.ˌtēn or ˈeləfən.ˌtīn adjective Etymology: Latin elephantinus of an elephant, of ivory, from Greek elephantinos …
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ELEPHANTIDAE — ˌeləˈfantəˌdē noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Elephant-, Elephas, type genus + -idae : a family of bulky …
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ELEPHANTIASIS
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ELEPHANT — ˈeləfənt noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English olifaunt, elephant, from Old French & Latin; Old French olifant elephant, ivory, …
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CHRYSELEPHANTINE — (|)kris+ adjective Etymology: Greek chryselephantinos, from chrys- + elephantinos made of ivory, from elephant-, elephas ivory, elephant : composed of …
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ASIATIC ELEPHANT — noun Usage: usually capitalized A : a forest-dwelling elephant ( Elephas maximus ) with relatively small ears that occurs in …
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MAMMOTH — (n.) An extinct, hairy, maned elephant (Elephas primigenius), of enormous size, remains of which are found in the northern parts …
Английский словарь Webster
ELEPHANT — (n.) A mammal of the order Proboscidia, of which two living species, Elephas Indicus and E. Africanus, and several fossil …
Английский словарь Webster
MAMMOTH — ( n. ) An extinct, hairy, maned elephant (Elephas primigenius), of enormous size, remains of which are found in the …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ELEPHANT — ( n. ) A mammal of the order Proboscidia, of which two living species, Elephas Indicus and E. Africanus, and …
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CHRYSELEPHANTINE — /kris'el euh fan"tin, -tuyn/ , adj. made of or overlaid with gold and ivory, as certain objects made in ancient …
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ELEPHANTIASIS
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ELEPHANT — noun ( plural elephants also elephant ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French & Latin; Anglo-French olifant, elefant, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MAMMOTH — adj resembling the mammoth in size; very large; gigantic; as, a mammoth ox. 2. mammoth ·noun an extinct, hairy, maned …
Webster English vocab
ELEPHANT — noun ivory; the tusk of the elephant. 2. elephant ·noun a mammal of the order proboscidia, of which two living …
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ELEPHANTIASIS — [ ˌɛlɪf(ə)n'tʌɪəsɪs ] ■ noun Medicine a condition in which a limb becomes grossly enlarged due to obstruction of the …
Concise Oxford English vocab
ELEPHANT — ■ noun ( plural same or ~s ) a very large plant-eating mammal with a prehensile trunk, long curved ivory …
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CHRYSELEPHANTINE — [ ˌkrɪsɛlɪ'fantʌɪn ] ■ adjective (of ancient Greek sculpture) overlaid with gold and ivory. Origin C19: from Gk khruselephantinos , …
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ELEPHANTIASIS
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ELEPHANT — [el.e.phant] n, pl elephants also elephant often attrib [ME, fr. MF & L; MF olifant, fr. L elephantus, fr. Gk …
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PONTIFEX — ( (Latin: "bridge builder"), ) plural Pontifices, member of a council of priests in ancient Rome. The college, or collegium, …
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HOGFISH — any of certain species of fishes in the wrasse family, Labridae (order Perciformes). Although representatives of the family are found …
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GLUTEUS MUSCLE — any of the large, fleshy muscles of the buttocks, stretching from the back portion of the pelvic girdle (hipbone) down …
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VALENTINIAN II — born 371, Treveri, Belgica died May 15, 392, Vienna [modern Vienne], Viennensis Latin in full Flavius Valentinianus Roman emperor from …
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PRISCILLIAN — born c. 340, , Spain died 385, Trier, Belgica, Gaul [now in Germany] early Christian bishop who was the first …
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LEPIDUS, MARCUS AEMILIUS — died 152 BC Roman statesman who held the highest offices of the republic. As ambassador to Greece, Syria, and Egypt …
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BALBINUS, DECIMUS CAELIUS CALVINUS — died 238 Roman emperor in 238. A patrician, Balbinus was a Salian priest, twice a consul, and proconsul in Asia. …
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ELEPHANT — n. (pl. same or elephants) 1 the largest living land animal, of which two species survive, the larger African (Loxodonta …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ELEPHANT — n. (pl. same or elephants) 1 the largest living land animal, of which two species survive, the larger African (Loxodonta …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ELEPHANT — n. (pl. same or elephants) 1. the largest living land animal, of which two species survive, the larger African (Loxodonta …
Oxford English vocab
ELEPHANT — n. Any of three ungulate species in the order Proboscidea (family Elephantidae), characterized by their large size, long trunk, tusks, …
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ГИГАНТСКАЯ АКУЛА — 1) (Cetorhinus maximus) homer 2) (Cetorhinus) basking shark 3) (Cetorhinus maximus) great basking shark 4) (Cetorhinus maximus) oil shark
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Animal names in Latin and English vocab

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