Skip to content Skip to search
About Report a problem (opens in a new tab)

conterminalis

conterminalis , adjoining, neighbouring. b (as sb. m.) neighbour. s1053 terram ‥ de M. ‥ fratres ‥ ~ibus undique possessionibus suis adjicere cupiebant Chr. Rams. 166; quantum tempus consumit quarta zodiaci in suo ortu, in tanto tempore quarta equinoctialis illi ~is peroritur Sacrob. Sph. 3; conus brevioris pyramidis fortius operatur, tum quia minus distat ab agente, tum quia radii [solis] ~es circa conum pyramidis brevioris magis vicinantur Bacon Maj. I 123; cognitis duabus cordis in circulo que ex altera parte ~es existunt, terciam cordam cognovero que arcui inter duo reliqua extrema intercepta subtenditur Wallingf. (Quad.) I 36.  b [Æthelstan Halfkyng] cui innate devotio liberalitatis apud ~es multam gratiam comparavit Chr. Rams. 11; non est angulus imperio tuo [sic] commodus, sic omnibus confinibus tuis, regi Francorum, regibus Hispanorum, ‥ Sicilieque domino, ~ibus tuis, terribilis aut opportunus aut necessarius Gerv. Tilb. II 12 p. 922 (cf. ib. vol. II p. 773).

Saved

Recent

Keyboard shortcuts

/ s Search
← → Previous / next dictionary
1 – 9 Go to dictionary 1–9
j k Next / previous word in the word wheel
m Switch between Logeion and Morpho
b Save or unsave this word
Shift B Saved and recent words
l Look up the selected word
Esc Close suggestions or a panel
? This list