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leviter

American  
[lev-i-ter] / ˈlɛv ɪ tər /

adverb

  1. (in prescriptions) lightly.


Etymology

Origin of leviter

From Latin

Example Sentences

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Rostrum validum, crassum, conicum, basi rotundatum, versus apicem leviter compressum, culmine convexo non carinato; mandibulis emarginatis, superiore apice adunco.

From Zoological Illustrations, Volume I or Original Figures and Descriptions of New, Rare, or Interesting Animals by Swainson, William

Testa plerumque longitudinaliter plicata, �qualiter fusiformis, labio exteriore l�vi leviter undulato, interiore ad apicem intr� crassato; gul� striat�.

From Zoological Illustrations, Volume I or Original Figures and Descriptions of New, Rare, or Interesting Animals by Swainson, William

Rostrum longius, gracile, acutum, sub-arcuatum, basi crass�, lat�, trigon�, lateribus compressis, mandibul� superiore apicem juxta leviter emarginat�.

From Zoological Illustrations, Volume II or Original Figures and Descriptions of New, Rare, or Interesting Animals by Swainson, William

A. Ennius, et sapiens et fortis et alter Homerus, 51 Ut critici dicunt, leviter curare videtur, Quo promissa cadant et somnia Pythagorea.

From Helps to Latin Translation at Sight by Luce, Edmund

Sifte viator, leviter preme, Iacet hic juxta, Quod mortale fuit, C. V. THOM� HARRIOTT.

From Thomas Hariot, the Mathematician, the Philosopher and the Scholar by Stevens, Henry