AUREUS

Meaning of AUREUS in English

[ 'ɔ:rɪəs ]

■ noun ( plural aurei ) an ancient Roman coin worth 25 silver denarii.

Origin

L., noun use of ~ 'golden', from aurum 'gold'.

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AUREUS — noun (plural aurei) Etymology: Latin, literally, golden, from aurum gold; akin to Old Prussian ausis gold Date: 1609 a gold …
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AUREUS — ˈȯrēəs noun ( plural au·rei -rēˌī) Etymology: Latin, literally, golden : a gold coin of ancient Rome varying in weight …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
AUREUS — /awr"ee euhs/ , n. , pl. aurei /awr"ee uy'/ . a gold coin and monetary unit of ancient Rome, from …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
AUREUS — n. gold coin of ancient Rome that was a monetary unit
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AUREUS — noun ( plural au·rei -ē-ˌī) Etymology: Latin, literally, golden, from aurum gold; akin to Old Prussian ausis gold Date: 1609 …
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AUREUS — [au.re.us] n, pl -rei [L, lit., golden, fr. aurum gold; akin to OPruss ausis gold] (1609): a gold coin of …
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AUREUS — Ауреус
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
AUREUS — n. Pronunciation: ' o ̇ r- ē - ə s Function: noun Inflected Form: plural -rei \ - ē - …
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TOXIC SHOCK SYNDROME — noun Date: 1978 an acute disease that is characterized by fever, diarrhea, nausea, diffuse erythema, and shock, that is associated …
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POTHOS — noun (plural ~) Etymology: New Latin, from Sinhalese pȯṭā Date: 1822 a southeast Asian climbing plant ( Epipremnum aureum syn. …
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ORPHREY — noun (plural ~s) see: aureus Date: 13th century 1. elaborate embroidery, a piece of such embroidery, an ornamental border or …
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ORIOLE — noun see: aureus Date: 1768 any of various usually brightly colored Old World passerine birds (family Oriolidae and especially genus …
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MUNG BEAN — noun Etymology: Hindi & Urdu m{umactil}g, from Sanskrit mudga Date: 1910 an erect bushy annual bean ( Vigna radiata syn. …
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JACKAL — noun Etymology: Turkish çakal, from Persian shaqāl, of Indo-Aryan origin; akin to Sanskrit sṛgāla ~ Date: 1603 any of several …
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EYRIR — noun (plural aurar) Etymology: Icelandic, from Old Norse, money (in plural), probably from Latin aureus a gold coin Date: circa …
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AUREOLE — or aureola noun Etymology: Middle English ~ heavenly crown worn by saints, from Medieval Latin aureola, from Latin, feminine of …
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AUREATE — adjective Etymology: Middle English aureat, from Medieval Latin aureatus decorated with gold, from Latin aureus Date: 15th century of a …
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TOXIC SHOCK SYNDROME — toxin produced by the bacterium Staphylococcus aureus . It was first recognized in 1978 in women using superabsorbent tampons. High …
Английский словарь Британика
STAPHYLOCOCCUS — Any of the spherical bacteria that make up the genus Staphylococcus . The best-known species are present in great numbers …
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BEAN — legume ). The mature seeds of the principal food beans, except soybean s, are similar in composition, though they differ …
Английский словарь Британика
SEMIS — I. se·mis ˈsāmə̇s, ˈsēm- noun ( -es ) Etymology: Latin, from semi- + as, a copper coin — more at …
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ÖRE — ˈər.ə, ˈə̄rə noun ( plural öre ) Etymology: Danish & Norwegian øre & Swedish öre, from Latin aureus, a gold …
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MICROCOCCACEAE — |mīˌkrō+ noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Micrococcus, type genus + -aceae : a family of heterotrophic spherical …
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EYRIR — ˈāˌrir noun ( plural au·rar ˈœueˌrär) Etymology: Icelandic, from Old Norse, ounce (usually of silver), money (in plural), probably from …
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ORA — ora 1 /awr"euh, ohr"euh/ , n. pl. of os 2 . ora 2 /awr"euh, ohr"euh/ , n. , pl. oras, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ORIOLE — noun Etymology: New Latin oriolus, from Medieval Latin, from Old French oriol, from Latin aureolus golden-colored, diminutive of aureus golden …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ORIOLE — [ori.ole] n [F oriol, fr. L aureolus, dim. of aureus golden--more at aureus] (1776) 1: any of various usu. brightly …
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CODEX — manuscript book, especially of Scripture, early literature, or ancient mythological or historical annals. The earliest type of manuscript in the …
Britannica English vocabulary
STAPHYLOCOCCUS — genus of spherical bacteria of the family Micrococcaceae, the best known species of which are universally present in great numbers …
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ГЕННАЯ — или технология рекомбинантных ДНК, изменение с помощью биохимических и генетических методик хромосомного материала - основного наследственного вещества клеток. Хромосомный материал …
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АНТИБИОТИКИ — АНТИБИОТИКИ Антибиотики считаются в основном бактериостатическими агентами, т.е. ингибиторами роста, хотя некоторые из них обладают выраженным бактерицидным или даже бактериолитическим …
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