[Middle English, symbol, from Late Latin typus, type, from Latin, image, from Greek tupos, impression.] American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing ...
According to typological classification, languages may be analytic(isolating or root)like Chinese or Vietnamese; or they may be synthetic(inflectional)like Latin and Greek. The agglutinative languages, like Turkish and Japanese, are assumed to make up a transitional class. An analytic language is ...
Acronym, abbreviation formed from the initial letter or group of letters of two or more words. The term dates to the 1940s and derives from the Greek words akros, meaning “topmost” or “highest,” and onyma, meaning “name” or “word.” Some scholars
[Latin alōpecia, fox-mange, from Greek alōpekiā, from alōpēx, alōpek-, fox; see wl̥p-ē- in Indo-European roots.] al′o·pe′cic (-pē′sĭk) adj. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing...
Elegy 挽诗;挽歌;哀歌 v - elegiac (Greek and Roman) v - written in couplets consisting of a h 8、exameter line followed by a pentameter line v - usually a reflective poem of lamentation or regret, with no set metrical form, generally of melancholy tone, often on death v - Thomas Gray...
from the Greek word ethos, meaning “the spirit of a people”. Spirit of Will and intention arises and operates in the 8 space. “Will” is not “willfulness”. Will is the freedom to choose and the power to do or to act. It is about being, choosing to be who I am. When I as...
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Arabic Arabic bg bg bul BGR Bulgarian Bulgarian ca ca cat CAT Catalan Catalan zh-Hans zh zho CHS Chinese (Simplified) Chinese (Simplified) cs cs ces CSY Czech Czech da da dan DAN Danish Danish de de deu DEU German German el el ell ELL Greek Greek en en eng ENU English English es es...
There is no clear meaning of the term; it is drawn from a reference in a Turkish text to the "Twgry" language and from a reference in ancient Greek texts about the Tocharoi (Greek: Tókharos, Τόχαρος; Sanskrit: Tukhāra, तुखार) people in that general region...
[LatinMūsēum, from GreekMouseion,shrine of the Muses, fromMouseios,of the Muses, fromMousa,Muse; seemen-inIndo-European roots.] American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin...