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dentes

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[den-teez] / ˈdɛn tiz /

noun

  1. plural of dens.


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“Nunca imaginei uma situação assim”, disse Íris, enquanto o aparelho dos seus dentes brilhava e ela tentava acalmar Alícia com um de seus únicos métodos bem-sucedidos: tocar repetidamente um desenho animado musical no seu celular.

From New York Times • Mar. 14, 2017

Mucrones: in Collembola the two small end pieces of the furcula, proceeding from the dentes.

From Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology by Smith, John. B.

Nec cedit tamen illa viro, sed saevit in auras Morsibus, et vani crepitant sine vulnere dentes; Efflat et in caelum pelagus mergitque volantem Sanguineis undis pontumque extollit in astra.

From Helps to Latin Translation at Sight by Luce, Edmund

Nam cum summos atque imos conjunctim dentes suprema sua parte pulsaverit d litteram exprimit.

From The Roman Pronunciation of Latin Why we use it and how to use it by Lord, Frances Ellen

Summi nos admonent omnes Simus inter nobilis, Et legemus, disce dentes, Signa vi� posteris; Signa forsitan futura Alicui felicia, Qui, tum in dura vit� via, Cernat h�c cum gratia.

From A Handbook for Latin Clubs by Paxson, Susan

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