radices
Americannoun
noun
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Famem sentire cœperunt, radices palmarum ubique rimantes: comp. with ix. 9.
From Döderlein's Hand-book of Latin Synonymes by Döderlein, Ludwig
Sunt in hac Insula montes elati in coelum, quorum vertices perpetua niue candent, radices sempiterno igne æstuant.
From The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 01 by Hakluyt, Richard
Num quas terrestres pontus strages conciet; Aut forte Triton fuscinâ evertens specus, Subter radices penitus undanti in freto Molem ex profundo saxeam ad cœlum vomit?”
From History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume I by Dunlop, John
Lond, skip, flaska, sumar, hamar, ketill, dal, are clearly the radices respectively of land, ship, flask, summer, hammer, kettle, dale.
From Personal Memoirs of a Residence of Thirty Years with the Indian Tribes on the American Frontiers by Schoolcraft, Henry Rowe
Dicimus ergo baptisma dare omnium indulgentiam peccatorum et auferre crimina, non radere; nec ut omnium peccatorum radices in mala carne teneantur, quasi rasorum in capite capillorum, unde crescunt iterum resecanda peccata.”900.Ep., l.
From Grace, Actual and Habitual A Dogmatic Treatise by Preuss, Arthur
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