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  • 41VARUS Quintilius (S.) — S. VARUS Quintilius Galliae Cisalpinae praefectus fuit sub Augusto, cuius auxiliô Virgilius amissos agros recuperavit: Huius beneficii memor Poeta 6. Eclog. illum miris laudibus in caelum extollit. Hic postea Germanico exercitui praefectus, dum… …

    Hofmann J. Lexicon universale

  • 42Varus — lateinischer Ursprung, Bedeutung ungeklärt, angelehnt an den gleichnamigen römischen Statthalter in Germanien. Vor allem in der Schweiz verbreitet …

    Deutsch namen

  • 43varus — adj. characterized by an abnormal turning inward of a bone from the middle of the body (especially a knee or foot) …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 44varus — [ vɛ:rəs] noun Medicine a deformity involving oblique displacement of part of a limb towards the midline. Compare with valgus. Origin C19: from L., lit. bent, crooked …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 45varus — var·us …

    English syllables

  • 46varus — var•us [[t]ˈvɛər əs[/t]] n. pat abnormal angulation of a bone or joint, with the angle pointing away from the midline • Etymology: 1790–1800; < L: bent …

    From formal English to slang

  • 47varus — 1 varùs, ì adj. (4) 1. SD391, Sut, N, [K], Jn, L, Rtr, BŽ43, GK1936,157, LVIV617, DŽ, NdŽ, KŽ, Dkšt, Rdm, Al lengvai suverdantis: Tie žirniai vãrūs, t. y. suverda greitai J. Vãrios bulbės Š. Vãrūs žirniai, nat paskilinėja [verdami] Rod.… …

    Dictionary of the Lithuanian Language

  • 48varus — 2 varùs, ì adj. (4) DŽ, NdŽ, Švnč, Ml, Grž kuris lengvai veriasi, varstosi: Tai pravarstėm variosias dureles (d.) Dglš …

    Dictionary of the Lithuanian Language

  • 49varus — /ˈvɛərəs/ (say vairruhs) noun abnormal angulation of a bone or joint, with the angle pointing away from midline. {Latin: bandy legged} …

  • 50varus —   a. pigeon toed (person or condition) …

    Dictionary of difficult words