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81weiß — Adj std. (8. Jh.), mhd. wīz, ahd. (h)wīz, as. hwīt Stammwort. Aus g. * hweita Adj. weiß , auch in gt. ƕeits, anord. hvítr, ae. hwīt, afr. hwīt. Als Auslautvariante entspricht ig. * kweit glänzen, hell sein, weiß sein in ai. śvit , lit. šviẽsti,… …
82Gemini — constellation, late 14c., from L. gemini (plural of adj. geminus) “twins” (see GEMINATE (Cf. geminate)). The twins are Castor and Pollux. Meaning “a person born under the sign of Gemini” is recorded from 1894. As an oath, from 1660s (also …
83gemination — 1590s, from L. geminationem (nom. geminatio) a doubling, from pp. stem of geminare (see GEMINATE (Cf. geminate)) …
84gimbal — 1570s, joints, connecting links; alteration of gemel twins (late 14c.), from O.Fr. jumel (Mod. Fr. jumeau) a twin, from L. gemellus, dim. of geminus (see GEMINATE (Cf. geminate)). Related: Gimbals …
85trigeminal — 1830, from L. trigeminus “born in threes;” see TRI (Cf. tri ) + GEMINATE (Cf. geminate) …
86double — adj 1. equal, equaled, matched, correspondent, comparable; equivalent, commensurate, again as much. 2. duplicate, twin, identical; paired, in pairs, coupled, mated, geminate; dual, duplex; twofold, binal, binate, replicate. 3. folded, bent over,… …
87ARAMAIC — ARAMAIC, an ancient northwestern semitic language spoken (to some extent) to this day. The entry is arranged according to the following outline: ancient aramaic and official aramaic sources syria and its neighboring countries iraq and iran egypt… …
88HEBREW GRAMMAR — The following entry is divided into two sections: an Introduction for the non specialist and (II) a detailed survey. [i] HEBREW GRAMMAR: AN INTRODUCTION There are four main phases in the history of the Hebrew language: the biblical or classical,… …
89bigeminate — i*gem i*nate, a. [Pref. bi + geminate.] (Bot.) Having a forked petiole, and a pair of leaflets at the end of each division; biconjugate; twice paired; said of a decompound leaf. [1913 Webster] …
90Ingeminate — In*gem i*nate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Ingeminated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Ingeminating}.] [L. ingeminatus, p. p. of ingeminare to double; pref. in in + geminare. See {Geminate}.] To redouble or repeat; to reiterate. Clarendon. [1913 Webster] . . . She… …
