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11Cecropia moth — /si kroh pee euh/, (sometimes l.c.) a large North American silkworm moth, Hyalophora cecropia, the larvae of which feed on the foliage of forest and other trees. Also called Cecropia. [1865 70, Amer.; < NL Cecropia name of the genus, L: fem. of… …
12Laodicea — • A titular see, of Asia Minor, metropolis of Phrygia Pacatiana, said to have been originally called Diospolis and Rhoas; Antiochus II colonized it between 261 and 246 B.C., and gave it the name of his wife, Laodice Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin… …
13Sebastopolis — • A titular see in Armenia Prima, suffragan of Sebastia. The primitive name of this city was Carana, dependent on Zela, which was included in the principality given toAteporix by Anthony of or Augustus Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006.… …
14ANNIBALIANUS — memoratur Vopisco in Probo, c. 22. Duces praeclarissimos instituti. Name ex eius disciplina Carus, Diocletianus, Constantius, Asclepiodorus, Annibalianus, Leonides, Cecropius et cae eri, quos Patres nostri mir ati sunt, et de quibus nonnulli boni …
15HORTVS — ex Graeco χόρτος villa Veteribus dicebatur. Plin. l. 19. c. 4. in XII. tabulis legum nostrarum nusquam nominatur, villa semper in significatione ea hortus: in horti vero heredium: quam rem comitata est et religio quaedam, hortosque et fores… …
16MAJESTAS — I. MAJESTAS Dea Honoris et Reverentiae filia. Ovid. l. 5. Fast. Donec Honor, placidoque decens Reverentia vultu Corpora legitimis imposuêre toris. Hinc sata Maiestas, quae mundum temperat omnem, Zuaque die Partu est edita, magna fuit. Nec mora… …
17PISONIANUS — Dux celebris, a Probo Imperatore institutus. Ita enim Fl. Vopiscus in Probo, c. 22. Multa manu suâ fecit, duces praeclarissimos instituit. Nam ex eius disciplina Carus, Diocletianus, Constantius, Asclepiodorus, Annibalianus, Leonides, Cecropius,… …
18VOTIVAE Tabulae — suspendebantur olim non columnis modo et parietibus, sed et tholis ipsis seu fastigiis aedium sacrarum. Luctat. Placidus ad l. 2. Theb. v. 934. Tholus est in media templi camera locus, in quo voventium primitiae aut exuviae figebantur. Dictae… …
19κεκροπία — (Cecropia). Δέντρο με γαλακτώδη χυμό της Κεντρικής και Νότιας Αμερικής, που ανήκει στην οικογένεια των μορεωδών. Το γένος αυτό περιλαμβάνει δέντρα, χάρη στα οποία επιτυγχάνεται η αναγέννηση των νεοτροπικών δασών. Τη διασπορά των σπερμάτων του… …
20cecropia moth — ce•cro′pi•a moth [[t]sɪˈkroʊ pi ə[/t]] n. ent a large North American silkworm moth, Hyalophora cecropia, the larvae of which feed on tree leaves. Also called ce•cro′pi•a • Etymology: 1865–70, amer.; < NL, L: fem. of Cecropius pertaining to… …
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