-LABES

Meaning of -LABES in English

plural of -labe

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

LAVA — ˈlä]və, ˈla], ˈlȧ]\ noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Italian, from Italian dialect (Naples), lava, torrent of floodwater, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CERCOLABES — (ˌ)sərˈkäləˌbēz Etymology: New Latin, from cerc- + -labes (irregular from Greek lambanein to take, seize); akin to Old English læccan …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LAVA — /lah"veuh, lav"euh/ , n. 1. the molten, fluid rock that issues from a volcano or volcanic vent. 2. the rock …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LAVA — noun Etymology: Italian, ultimately from Latin labes fall; akin to Latin labi to slide — more at sleep Date: 1759 …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LAVA — [la.va] n [It, ultim. fr. L labes fall; akin to L labi to slide--more at sleep] (1759): molten rock that …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
LAVA — la ‧ va /ˈlɑːvə/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] [ Date: 1700-1800 ; Language: Italian ; Origin: Latin labes 'fall' or …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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