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abacus

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cupboard, abacus

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abalieno

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alienate, estrange, sell

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abavus

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great-great-grandfather

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abdite

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secretly, privately

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abditus

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hidden, secret

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abiecte

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negligently, unworthily

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abiegnus

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made of fir wood

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abitus

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departure, end

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abiuro

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deny under oath

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ablegatio

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banishment

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ablego (1)

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send off, banish, dismiss

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abligurio

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eat up, waste, squander

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abloco

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lease, rent out

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abludo

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be out of tune, be unlike; (+abl) differ from

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abluo

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wash away

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abnepos

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great-great-grandson

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abneptis

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great-great-granddaughter

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aboleo

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destroy, abolish

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abolesco

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decay, vanish

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abominandus

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detestable

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abominor

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loathe, detest

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abrogatio

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repeal

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abscisus

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steep; abrupt

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absinthium

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wormwood

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absis

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vault, arch; orbit (of a star)

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absonus

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discordant; (w. dat or abl) inconsistent with

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abstemious

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sober

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abstinens

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temperate, chaste; (w. gen or abl) showing restraint for, not greedy for

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abstinentia

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restraint, integrity

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abstrudo

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push away

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31
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abusio

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incorrect use (of words)

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acalanthis

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goldfinch

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acanthus

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acanthus

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accenseo

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regard; assign (as an attendant)

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accio

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call for, summon

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36
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alicuius patientiā abuti

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to try someone’s patience

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37
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accipiter

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hawk

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accisus

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impaired, ruined

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acclinatus

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sloping; (w. dat) leaning on, inclined towards

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acclivis

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uphill, steep

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41
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accola

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neighbor

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42
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accudo

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to coin

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43
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accumulator

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hoarder

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44
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accusabilis

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reprehensible

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45
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accessionem facere

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to make progress

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46
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accessio temporis

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extra time

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47
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accessus et recessus aestuum

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flow and ebb of the tide

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48
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mortem sibi accire

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to commit suicide

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49
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acer, aceris, n.

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maple tree

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acerra

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incense box

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51
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acersecomes, ae (?)

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young man

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52
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acesco, acescere, acui

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turn sour

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53
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acetabulum

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vinegar bottle

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54
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acetum

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vinegar; sharp tongue

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55
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senex Acherunticus

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old man with one foot in the grave

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56
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acinaces

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scimitar

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57
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acinum

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berry, grape

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58
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acipenser (acipensis)

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sturgeon

59
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aclys, aclydis

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small javelin

60
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aconitum

A

wolfsbane

61
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acor

A

sourness

62
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acratophorum

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vessel for holding unmixed wine

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acredula

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bird (unknown but maybe owl or nightingale)

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acriculus

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irritable, peevish

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acrimonia

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sharpness, irritation; energy

66
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Acidalia

A

Venus

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acroama, acroamatis, n.

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entertainment; (comic) actor

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acroasis

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public lecture; recital

69
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acta

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seashore, seaside resort; beach party

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actarius

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registrar of state documents

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actiuncula

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short law-court speech

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actor summarum

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cashier, accountant

73
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actuariolum

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small, fast boat

74
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actuarius (adj)

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swift

75
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actuarius (n)

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stenographer; swift passenger ship

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acta diurna

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day by day record of the news

77
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acta mittere

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to publish the news

78
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actuosus

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active, energetic

79
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deducere in actus

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to dramatize

80
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in actu esse

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to be active

81
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actutum

A

instantly, immediately

82
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acula (aquola)

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small stream

83
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aculeatus

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prickly; stinging, barbed

84
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aculeus, aculei, m.

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sting, proboscis; barb (of an arrow); spike, sharp point; sarcasm

85
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aculeum emittere

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to spend all one’s money

86
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ingenii acumen

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mental acumen

87
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ab acia et acu

A

in great detail

88
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acu rem tangere

A

to hit the nail on the head

89
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adactio

A

administering (an oath)

90
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adamanteus

A

made of steel

91
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adamantinus

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hard as steel

92
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saxa adamantina

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diamonds

93
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adamas

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adamant; steel; diamond; anything inflexible

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adactus

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bringing together; snapping (of jaws)

95
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adaquo

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water; fetch water

96
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addens(e)o

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close (ranks)

97
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manus in vincula addere

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tie one’s hands

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ademptio

A

confiscation

99
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adeps

A

fat, corpulence

100
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adeps

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fat, corpulence

101
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adeptio

A

acquisition

102
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adhinnio

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whinny at; lust after

103
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adhinnio

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whinny at; lust after

104
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adhortator

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fan, supporter

105
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aliquem ius iurandum adigere

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to have someone swear allegiance

106
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alicui vitam adimere

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to deprive someone of life

107
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adiectio

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addition, annexation

108
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adiuncta, adiunctorum

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attendant circumstances

109
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ad nomina adiuncta

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epithets, nicknames

110
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adminiculo

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prop up

111
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adminiculum

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prop, support; rudder

112
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admissarius

A

stallion

113
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admodum

A

very; (with numbers) just about; (in answers) yes

114
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admoenio

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besiege

115
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admolior

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pile up; (w. dat) lay violent hands on; (w. ut +subj) struggle to

116
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admutilo (1)

A

clip close; cheat (of money)

117
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ador

A

spelt

118
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adoreus

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of spelt, of wheat

119
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adulator

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flatterer

120
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adulor

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to fawn on

121
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adulter

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adulterer

122
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adulterinus

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adulterous; counterfeit

123
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adultero (1)

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corrupt; counterfeit

124
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adumbratim

A

in outline

125
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adumbratio

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sketch, outline

126
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adumbratus

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shadowy, sketchy; spurious

127
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adumbro

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shade, obscure (truth); sketch; counterfeit

128
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adumbro

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shade, obscure (truth); sketch; counterfeit

129
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aduncitas

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curvature

130
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aduncus

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curved, hooked

131
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adiustio

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burning; burn, heatstroke

132
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advena (c.)

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stranger, foreigner

133
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adventicius

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foreign; unusual; extraneous

134
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cena adventicia

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reception

135
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adventor

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visitor, guest; customer

136
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adversus clivum (or collem)

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uphill

137
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in adversum subire

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to go uphill

138
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frontibus adversis

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head-on

139
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animos/oculos/aures advertere

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to attract attention

140
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adytum

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sanctuary; tomb

141
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aedituus

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sacristan

142
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aegror

A

illness

143
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aegrotatio

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illness

144
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aelinon

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exclamation of sorrow (alas for Linus)

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