ANGUIS IN HERBA

Meaning of ANGUIS IN HERBA in English

Pronunciation: ˌ ä ŋ -gwis-in- ' her- ˌ bä

Function: foreign term

Etymology: L

: snake in the grass

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ANGUIS IN HERBA — foreign term Etymology: Latin snake in the grass
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ANGUIS IN HERBA — foreign term Etymology: Latin : snake in the grass
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ANGUIS IN HERBA — [an.guis in her.ba] [L] foreign term : snake in the grass
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HERBA — n 1. herb; 2. grass; mal herba weed; in herba in the blade, green
Interlingua English vocab
IN — I. (|)in, ən; usu ə n after t, d, s, or z as in “split in two”, often ə m …
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ANGUIS — ˈaŋgwə̇s noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, snake; akin to Old English & Old High German igil hedgehog, …
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ANGUIS — Дракон
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ANGUIS — Драгун
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IN — in.ogg 1. ın n 1. 1> (the ins) pl парл. разг. политическая партия, находящаяся у власти см. тж. 2> обыкн. …
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IN — 1. ın n 1. 1> (the ins) pl парл. разг. политическая партия, находящаяся у власти см. тж. 2> обыкн. pl …
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MALA HERBA CITO — (лат.) mala herba cito crescit - худая трава быстро растет
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HERBOR — herbor- see herba
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FOLIO — n I. leaf (1. [Bot.]; 2. leaf of a book, etc.); II. folio (= large sheet of paper folded once); …
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SLOWWORM — noun Etymology: Middle English sloworm, from Old English slāwyrm, from slā- (akin to Swedish slå earthworm) + wyrm worm Date: …
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SAVIN — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin (herba) sabina, literally, Sabine plant Date: 14th century a Eurasian juniper ( …
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OPHITIC — adjective Etymology: ophite serpentine (stone), from Latin ophites, from Greek ophitēs (lithos), from ophitēs snakelike, from ophis snake; akin to …
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NICOTIANA — noun Etymology: New Latin, from herba ~, literally, Nicot's herb, from Jean Nicot died 1600 French diplomat and scholar Date: …
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HERBIVOROUS — adjective Etymology: New Latin herbivorus, from Latin herba grass + -vorus -vorous Date: 1661 feeding on plants, herbivory noun
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HERBICIDE — noun Etymology: Latin herba + International Scientific Vocabulary -cide Date: 1899 an agent used to destroy or inhibit plant growth, …
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HERB ROBERT — noun Etymology: Medieval Latin herba Roberti, probably from Robertus (Saint Robert) died 1067 French ecclesiastic Date: 13th century a low …
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SCABIOUS — I. ˈskābēəs noun ( -es ) Etymology: Middle English scabiose, from Medieval Latin scabiosa ( herba ), from Latin, feminine …
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PARIS — I. ˈparə̇s also ˈper- adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: from Paris, France 1. : of or from Paris, the capital …
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OPHITE — I. -fīt noun ( -s ) Etymology: Latin, from Greek ophitēs ( lithos ), literally, serpentine stone, from ophitēs like …
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MERCURIAL — I. |mər|kyu̇rēəl, _mə(r)ˈk-, (ˈ)mə̄|k-, (ˈ)məi|k- adjective Etymology: Latin mercurialis of the god Mercury, of the planet Mercury, from Mercurius Mercury, …
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HERB — I. ˈ(h)ərb, ˈ(h)ə̄b, ˈ(h)əib noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English erbe, herbe, from Old French, from …
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ECHIDNA — I. ə̇ˈkidnə, ēˈ-, eˈ- noun Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, viper, from Greek — more at anguis 1. -s a. …
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YERBA MATÉ — -ˈmä(ˌ)tā noun Etymology: American Spanish yerba mate; from yerba herb, plant (from Latin herba grass, herb) + mate maté : …
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SAXIFRAGE — ˈsaksəfrij, -rēj noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French, from Late Latin saxifraga, from Latin saxifraga (herba), …
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SANTONICA — san.ˈtänə̇kə noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin, from Latin ( herba ) santonica, an herb, probably wormwood, feminine of …
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PITUOPHIS — pə̇ˈtüəfə̇s, pə̇.ˈtyü- noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, irregular from Greek pitys pine tree + ophis snake — more at …
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PEDICULARIS — pə̇ˌdikyəˈla(a)rə̇s noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Latin ( herba ) pedicularis lousewort : a large genus of hemiparasitic …
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-OPHIS — əfə̇s noun combining form Etymology: Greek ophis snake — more at anguis : snake : serpent — in generic names …
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OPHIDIA — ōˈfidēə noun plural Etymology: New Latin, irregular from Greek ophis snake + New Latin -ia — more at anguis synonym …
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OPHI- — combining form or ophio- Etymology: Greek, from ophis snake — more at anguis 1. : snake : serpent ophio phagous …
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NICOTIANA — niˌkōshēˈanə, -ˈä-, -ˈā- noun Etymology: New Latin, probably from nicotiana (in herba nicotiana ) 1. capitalized : a genus of …
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NICOTIAN — niˈkōshən noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle French nicotiane, probably from New Latin nicotiana (in herba nicotiana Nicot's herb, tobacco), …
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MYCTOPHUM — mikˈtōfəm noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Greek myktēr nose, nostril + -ophum (from Greek ophis snake) — more …
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MERCURY — ˈmərkyərē, ˈmə̄k-, ˈməik-, -k(ə)rē, -ri noun ( -es ) 1. [Middle English mercurie, from Medieval Latin mercurius, from Latin Mercurius …
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MERCURIALIS — (ˌ)mərˌkyu̇rēˈalə̇s, -āl-, -äl- noun Etymology: New Latin, from Latin ( herba ) mercurialis dog's mercury 1. capitalized : a small …
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MELICA — ˈmelə̇kə noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Italian melica, meliga sorghum, modification (influenced by Latin mel honey) of Medieval …
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HERB TRINITY — noun ( plural herbs trinity or herb trinities ) Etymology: translation of Medieval Latin or New Latin herba trinitatis 1. …
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HERB ST. BARBARA — -(ˌ)sāntˈbärb(ə)rə, _sə̇nt-, -ˈbȧb- noun ( plural herbs st. barbara or herb st. barbaras ) Usage: usually capitalized S&B Etymology: translation …
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HERB ROBERT — -ˈräbə(r)t noun ( plural herbs robert or herb roberts ) Usage: usually capitalized R Etymology: translation of Medieval Latin herba …
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HERB PARIS — -ˈparə̇s noun ( plural herbs paris or herb parises ) Usage: usually capitalized P Etymology: by folk etymology (influence of …
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HERBOUS — ˈ(h)ərbəs adjective or her·bose -ˌbōs Etymology: Latin herbosus, from herba grass, herb + -osus -ous, -ose : herby
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HERBORIST — ˈ(h)ərbərə̇st noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle French herboriste, herboliste, irregular from herbe herb (from Latin herba ) + -iste …
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GYMNOPHIONA — -ˈfīənə noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from gymn- + -ophiona (from Greek ophioneos of a snake, serpentlike, from …
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GLANENCHELI — gləˈneŋkəˌlī noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from glan- (from Greek glanis sheatfish) + -encheli (from Greek enchelys eel) …
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ENCHELYCEPHALI — (ˌ)enˌkeləˈsefəˌlī noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Greek enchelys eel + New Latin -cephali (plural of -cephalus ) …
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ECHIS — ˈekə̇s, ˈēk- noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, fr Greek, viper; akin to Greek echidna viper — more at anguis …
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ECHINUS — ə̇ˈkīnəs, ēˈ-, eˈ- noun Etymology: Middle English, from Latin, from Greek echinos hedgehog, sea urchin — more at anguis 1. …
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ECHIMYS — -ˈkīmə̇s, ˈekəˌmis noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, irregular from Greek echinos hedgehog + mys mouse — more at anguis …
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ECHELIDAE — ə̇ˈkeləˌdē, ēˈ- noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, probably from Echelus, type genus (probably modification of Greek enchelys eel) …
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BLINDWORM — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: blind (I) + worm 1. : a small burrowing limbless lizard with minute eyes ; especially : …
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ANGUIPED — ˈaŋgwəˌped adjective Etymology: Latin anguiped-, anguipes, from anguis + ped-, pes foot — more at foot : having legs in …
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ANGUINIDAE — aŋˈgwinəˌdē Etymology: New Latin, from Anguin-, Anguis, type genus + -idae synonym of anguidae
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ANGUINEOUS — (ˈ)aŋ|gwinēəs adjective Etymology: Latin anguineus, from anguin-, anguen snake (from anguis ) + -eus -eous archaic : having the nature …
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ANGUINE — ˈaŋˌgwīn adjective Etymology: Latin anguinus, from anguis snake + -inus -ine — more at anguis archaic : of, relating to, …
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ANGUIMORPHA — ˌaŋgwəˈmȯrfə noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Anguis + -morpha : a section of the saurian division Autarchoglossa …
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ANGUIFORM — -ˌfȯrm adjective Etymology: Latin anguis snake + English -form archaic : having the form of a snake
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ANGUIDAE — ˈaŋgwəˌdē noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Anguis, type genus + -idae : a family of lizards some …
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BLINDWORM — (n.) A small, burrowing, snakelike, limbless lizard (Anguis fragilis), with minute eyes, popularly believed to be blind; the slowworm; -- …
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BLINDWORM — ( n. ) A small, burrowing, snakelike, limbless lizard (Anguis fragilis), with minute eyes, popularly believed to be blind; the …
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BLINDWORM — /bluynd"werrm'/ , n. 1. a limbless European lizard, Anguis fragilis, related to the glass lizards. 2. a caecilian, Ichthyophis glutinosus, …
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