and I find that even middle school students respond well to Latin taught as a serious discipline and not as a series of vocab building drills or toga banquets with roast chicken, grapes, and grape juice. The Romans were serious people, and they should be approached with respect and...
Trying out new menu items at Locl tonight. First round: Grapefruit Martini, Shrimp Summer Rolls, & Ode to Acapulco Shrimp Cocktail @nylohotels A photo posted by Dallas Food Nerd (@dallasfoodnerd) onSep 30, 2014 at 5:39pm PDT
A so-called brassica marina (sea kale) is also mentioned, with no description, for its purgative effect and pungent taste (NH 20.96). The natural enmity between brassica (cultivated or wild) and the grape is repeated by Pliny several times (sometimes erroneously referred to as a radish, ...
Given its use as an epithet for a type of vine, its second element may be seen to contain the base of the noun uua. Its original form may have therefore been coccoluuis («of red grape»). The Navarran term cuzculubita («oak apple»), however, suggests that a Pre-Roman ...
[DEFRUTARIUS, DEFRUTARIA, DEFRUTARIUM] : ADJ used for making defrutum (boiled down grape juice); of defrutum (l+s); [DEFRUTO, DEFRUTARE, DEFRUTAVI, DEFRUTATUS] : V boil down (grape juice) into defrutum/syrup; [DEFRUTUM, DEFRUTI] : N grape juice (must/new wine) boiled...
【题目】 New Year’s Day, many people eat special foods for good luck. In Spain and some Latin American countries, people twelve grapes at midnight on New Year’s Eve. One grape is good luck in _ month of the new year. Chinese people eat . Some have coins inside. tries to find ...