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Headword | Dictionaries | Max. Inst. | Min. Inst. | # Documents | Short Definition |
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adulterium | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 473 | 335 | 104 | adultery |
aeneolus | Lewis & Short | 1 | 1 | 1 | little figures of fishermen in bronze |
aenigma | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 74 | 74 | 48 | a figure, allegory, |
analeptris | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 0 | 0 | 0 | a shoulder - pad (to improve the figure), O. |
anthypophora | Lewis & Short | 1 | 1 | 1 | a rhetorical figure in which one anticipates the arguments of his antagonist |
antisagoge | Lewis & Short | 0 | 0 | 0 | a figure of speech by which one thing adduced |
antizeugmenon | Lewis & Short | 0 | 0 | 0 | a grammatical figure |
antonomasia | Lewis & Short | 7 | 7 | 2 | a rhetorical figure |
aposphragisma | Lewis & Short | 1 | 1 | 1 | the figure engraved upon a signet-ring |
apostrophe | Lewis & Short | 7 | 7 | 5 | a rhetorical figure |
asyndeton | Lewis & Short | 69 | 69 | 15 | a rhetorical figure by which the connecting particle is omitted |
bigatus | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 44 | 44 | 14 | bearing the figure of a two-horse car |
cantharias | Lewis & Short | 2 | 2 | 1 | a precious stone having in it the figure of a Spanish fly |
circulus | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 416 | 300 | 119 | a circular figure, circle |
circumductus2 | Lewis & Short | 27 | 0 | 11 | The circumference of a figure |
climax | Lewis & Short | 4 | 4 | 2 | a rhetorical figure |
facies | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 4,893 | 2,095 | 622 | appearance, form, figure, shape, build |
figura | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 2,124 | 622 | 334 | a form, shape, figure |
figuralitas | Lewis & Short | 0 | 0 | 0 | a figurative mode of speaking |
figuraliter | Lewis & Short | 2 | 2 | 2 | figuratively |
figurate | Lewis & Short | 0 | 0 | 0 | figuratively |
figurativus | Lewis & Short | 0 | 0 | 0 | pertaining to the figurative mode of speaking |
forma | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 8,607 | 0 | 657 | a form, contour, figure, shape, appearance, looks |
habitudo | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 0 | 0 | 0 | condition, appearance |
hexagonum | Lewis & Short | 1 | 1 | 1 | a six-sided figure |
hypallage | Lewis & Short | 74 | 74 | 4 | a rhetorical figure |
hyphen | Lewis & Short | 0 | 0 | 0 | a rhetorical figure |
imaginalis | Lewis & Short | 0 | 0 | 0 | figurative |
magdalia | Lewis & Short | 0 | 0 | 0 | cylindrical figures |
metaphora | Lewis & Short | 8 | 8 | 3 | a rhetorical figure, metaphor, a transferring of a word from its proper signification to another |
metaphorice | Lewis & Short | 2 | 2 | 2 | metaphorically, figuratively |
metonymia | Lewis & Short | 6 | 6 | 3 | a figure by which one name is changed for another, a change of names, metonymy |
neurospaston | Lewis & Short | 3 | 1 | 2 | a figure set in motion by strings, a puppet, marionette |
paradiastole | Lewis & Short | 0 | 0 | 0 | a figure of speech |
parasiopesis | Lewis & Short | 0 | 0 | 0 | a figure of rhetoric |
paronomasia | Lewis & Short | 0 | 0 | 0 | a figure of speech |
phallus | Lewis & Short | 0 | 0 | 0 | a figure of an obscene shape |
plinthium | Lewis & Short | 2 | 2 | 1 | a hollow square figure |
polyptoton | Lewis & Short | 0 | 0 | 0 | a figure of speech |
prisma | Lewis & Short | 1 | 1 | 1 | a geometrical figure |
proapodosis | Lewis & Short | 0 | 0 | 0 | a figure of speech so called |
pronominatio | Lewis & Short | 0 | 0 | 0 | a figure of speech |
prosapodosis | Lewis & Short | 0 | 0 | 0 | a figure of speech |
prosthesis | Lewis & Short | 0 | 0 | 0 | a grammatical figure consisting in the prefixing of a letter |
ratitus | Lewis & Short | 0 | 0 | 0 | marked with the figure of a raft |
rhomboides | Lewis & Short | 0 | 0 | 0 | a four-sided figure |
satyricus | Lewis & Short | 9 | 0 | 2 | misshapen figures resembling Satyrs |
satyricus2 | Lewis & Short | 9 | 0 | 2 | of |
schematismos | Lewis & Short | 1 | 1 | 1 | a figurative |
scutula | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 26 | 4 | 12 | a diamond-shaped figure, lozenge, rhombus |
scutula2 | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 0 | 0 | 0 | A wooden roller |
sigilla | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 110 | 0 | 30 | small statues, statuettes, little images, figures |