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  • 31Micropus — californicus Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae …

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  • 32upo, up, eup, (e)up-s- —     upo, up, eup, (e)up s     English meaning: under, from under, etc..     Deutsche Übersetzung: etwa “under an etwas heran”     Note: from the meaning “from under hinauf” die meaning “hinauf, about”, die partly here, esp. but in related… …

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  • 33навзник — навзничь, нареч.; от ник, ниц. Наряду с ним имеется навзнак, навзначь, взнак – то же, укр. навзнак, навзнаки, цслав. възнакъ supinus , болг. възнак, словен. vznȃk, znȃk навзничь, спиной , чеш. vznak – то же, польск. wznak, nawznak, в. луж., н.… …

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  • 34Resupine — Re su*pine , a. [L. resupinus; pref. re re + supinus bent backward, supine.] Lying on the back; supine; hence, careless. Sir K. Digby. [1913 Webster] He spake, and, downward swayed, fell resupine, With his huge neck aslant. Cowper. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 35Supination — Su pi*na tion, n. [L. supinare, supinatum, to bend or lay backward, fr. supinus supine: cf. F. supination. See {Supine}.] (Physiol.) (a) The act of turning the hand palm upward; also, position of the hand with the palm upward. (b) The act or… …

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  • 36Supine — Su*pine , a. [L. supinus, akin to sub under, super above. Cf. {Sub }, {Super }.] 1. Lying on the back, or with the face upward; opposed to prone. [1913 Webster] 2. Leaning backward, or inclining with exposure to the sun; sloping; inclined. [1913… …

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  • 37Supine — Su pine, n. [L. supinum (sc. verbum), from supinus bent or thrown backward, perhaps so called because, although furnished with substantive case endings, it rests or falls back, as it were, on the verb: cf. F. supin.] (Lat. Gram.) A verbal noun;… …

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  • 38Supinely — Supine Su*pine , a. [L. supinus, akin to sub under, super above. Cf. {Sub }, {Super }.] 1. Lying on the back, or with the face upward; opposed to prone. [1913 Webster] 2. Leaning backward, or inclining with exposure to the sun; sloping; inclined …

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  • 39Supineness — Supine Su*pine , a. [L. supinus, akin to sub under, super above. Cf. {Sub }, {Super }.] 1. Lying on the back, or with the face upward; opposed to prone. [1913 Webster] 2. Leaning backward, or inclining with exposure to the sun; sloping; inclined …

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  • 40resupinate — adjective Etymology: Latin resupinatus, past participle of resupinare to bend back to a supine position, from re + supinus supine Date: circa 1776 1. inverted in position < resupinate orchid flowers > 2. having or being a fruiting body lying flat …

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