EQUES

Meaning of EQUES in English

[ 'ɛkweɪz ]

singular form of equites .

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EQUES — (Latin: "horseman") In ancient Rome, a knight. In early Rome, the equites (in full, equites equo publico , "horsemen with …
Английский словарь Британика
EQUES — ˈeˌkwes, ˈēˌkwēz noun ( plural eq·ui·tes ˈekwəˌtās, -ˌtēz) Etymology: Latin, literally, horseman, from equus horse — more at equine : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
EQUES — ( Latinhorseman) plural equites in ancient Rome, a knight, originally a member of the cavalry and later of a political …
Britannica English vocabulary
EQUES — (Latin: "horseman") In ancient Rome, a knight. In early Rome, the equites (in full, equites equo publico , "horsemen with …
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MYZOMELA EQUES MYZOMELA EQUES EQUES — red-throated Myzomela
Animal names in Latin and English vocab
EQUITE — (é-) n [Rom. Hist.] eques; equites [Rom. Hist.] equites
Interlingua English vocab
EQUITATION — noun Etymology: Middle French, from Latin ~-, equitatio, from equitare to ride on horseback, from equit-, eques horseman, from equus …
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TRIBUNE — In ancient Rome, any of various military and civil officials. Military tribunes were originally infantry commanders. In the early republic …
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SEVERUS, SEPTIMIUS — in full Lucius Septimius Severus Pertinax born AD 145, Leptis Magna, Tripolitania died Feb. 4, 211, Eboracum, Britain Roman emperor …
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CLAUDIUS — I in full Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus orig. Tiberius Claudius Nero Germanicus born Aug. 1, 10 BC, Lugdunum [Lyon], …
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KNIGHT — I. ˈnīt, usu -īd.+V noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, boy, youth, knight, from Old English cniht, cneoht boy, …
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EQUESTRIAN — I. ə̇ˈkwestrēən, ēˈ-, eˈ- adjective Etymology: Latin equestr-, equester of a horseman, of an eques (from eques ) + English …
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GUAPENA — gwəˈpēnə noun ( -s ) Etymology: American Spanish guabina, a kind of river fish, from Taino : a West Indian …
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EQUITES — plural of eques
Webster's New International English Dictionary
EQUITANT — ˈekwəd.ənt, -wətənt also -wət ə nt adjective Etymology: Latin equitant-, equitans, present participle of equitare to ride on horseback, from …
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HORSEMAN — (n.) A West Indian fish of the genus Eques, as the light-horseman (E. lanceolatus).
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BOA — (n.) A genus of large American serpents, including the boa constrictor, the emperor boa of Mexico (B. imperator), and the …
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HORSEMAN — ( n. ) A West Indian fish of the genus Eques, as the light-horseman (E. lanceolatus).
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BOA — ( n. ) A genus of large American serpents, including the boa constrictor, the emperor boa of Mexico (B. imperator), …
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EQUITES
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
EQUITANT — /ek"wi teuhnt/ , adj. Bot. straddling or overlapping, as leaves whose bases overlap the leaves above or within them. [ …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
EQUESTRIAN — — equestrianism , n. /i kwes"tree euhn/ , adj. 1. of or pertaining to horseback riding or horseback riders: equestrian …
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EQUESTRIAN — I. i-ˈkwes-trē-ən adjective Etymology: Latin equestr-, equester of a horseman, from eques horseman, from equus horse — more at equine …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
EQUITATION — noun Etymology: Middle French, from Latin equitation-, equitatio, from equitare to ride on horseback, from equit-, eques horseman, from equus …
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HORSEMAN — noun a mounted soldier; a cavalryman. 2. horseman ·noun a rider on horseback; one skilled in the management of horses; …
Webster English vocab
BOA — noun a long, round fur tippet; so called from its resemblance in shape to the boa constrictor. 2. boa …
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EQUITES — [ 'ɛkwɪteɪz ] ■ plural noun ( sing. eques ) (in ancient Rome) a class of citizens originally forming the …
Concise Oxford English vocab
EQUITATION — [ ˌɛkwɪ'teɪʃ(ə)n ] ■ noun formal the art and practice of horse riding. Origin C16: from Fr. équitation or L. …
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EQUESTRIAN — [ ɪ'kwɛstrɪən , ɛ- ] ■ adjective 1》 relating to horse riding. 2》 depicting or representing a person on horseback. …
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EQUITATION — [eq.ui.ta.tion] n [MF, fr. L equitation-, equitatio, fr. equitare to ride on horseback, fr. equit-, eques horseman, fr. equus horse] …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
EQUESTRIAN — [eques.tri.an] adj [L equestr-, equester of a horseman, fr. eques horseman, fr. equus horse--more at equine] (ca. 1681) 1 a: …
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