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    that the mythological character Lusus derives from a mistranslation of the expression lusum enin Liberi patris ("from lusus father Liber derives"), in Pliny's...
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    The Lusus Troiae, also as Ludus Troiae and ludicrum Troiae ("Troy Game" or "Game of Troy") was an equestrian event held in ancient Rome. It was among...
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    the command of man". Lusus Serius was first published in Latin by Lucas Jennis in 1616. The full name of the work in Latin is Lusus Serius, Quo Hermes sive...
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  • Teratology (redirect from Lusus naturae)
    literature referred to abnormalities of all kinds under the Latin term Lusus naturae (lit. "freak of nature"). As early as the 17th century, Teratology...
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    [Lusitania takes its name from the Lusus associated with Bacchus and the Lyssa of his Bacchantes, and Pan is its governor]. Lusus is usually translated as "game"...
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    Canto VII. The heroes of the epic are the Lusiads (Lusíadas), the sons of Lusus—in other words, the Portuguese. The initial strophes of Jupiter's speech...
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  • Lusus' reign is traditionally placed in the 16th - 15th centuries BC, e.g., in the Livro Primeiro da Monarchia Lusitana. All this is debated; Lusus has...
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    "public horse" and Roman cavalry parades and demonstrations (such as the Lusus Troiae) is complex, but those who participated in the latter seem, for instance...
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  • system), Earth 2, Esperance, Freeholm, Freude, God's Grove, Grass, Lee III, Lusus, Madre de Dios, Maui-Covenant, Metaxas, Nordholm, Nuevo Madrid, Pacem –...
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    In botany, a sport or bud sport, traditionally called lusus, is a part of a plant that shows morphological differences from the rest of the plant. Sports...
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    Being Earnest". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 29 April 2024. "Lusus". BBC Radio 4. Archived from the original on 19 December 2022. Retrieved...
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    Offered. A translation of ‘Longinus of the Height of Eloquence,’ 1652. ‘Lusus Serius, or Serious Passe-Time. A Philosophicall Discourse concerning the...
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  • Hegemony forces in the Hyperion system Gabriel Féodor Kolchev – senator of Lusus Tyrena Wingreen-Feif – Martin Silenus’ editor Hermand Philomel – transport...
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    triphyllum lusus bispadiceum Engl. Arisaema triphyllum lusus bispathaceum Engl. Arisaema triphyllum var. montanum Fernald Arisaema triphyllum lusus trispadiceum...
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    Terezi Pyrope, Tavros Nitram and a violent cycle of revenge which kills her lusus (caretaker). Eventually it is revealed that this also killed Aradia, turning...
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    Myth and History (Cornell University Press, 1997), pp. 45–46. See also Lusus Troiae. J.N. Bremmer and N.M. Horsfall, Roman Myth and Mythography (University...
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    process whereby a new plant is created from a twig. In botany, the term lusus was used. In horticulture, the spelling clon was used until the early twentieth...
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    Afterwards, Ascanius leads the boys in a military parade and mock battle, the Lusus Troiae—a tradition he will teach the Latins while building the walls of...
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    [citation needed] David Bayford called it dysphagia lusoria because in Latin, lusus naturæ means sports of nature, freak of nature, or natural anomaly. Bayford-Autenrieth...
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    plural, were the games held in conjunction with Roman religious festivals. Lusus Troiae, the Troy Game Homo Ludens, Johan Huizinga book on the importance...
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    triacanthos f. pendula (Asch. & Graebn.) Rehder (1949) Gleditsia triacanthos lusus pendula Asch. & Graebn. (1907) Gleditsia triacanthos var. brachycarpos Michx...
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    for projects in Uganda in 1994 and Tanzania in 1996. He is the owner of LUSU Resource Corporation and co-owner of AGROMACHINES Liberia. Boakai has served...
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    legionary standards that had been lost at the Battle of Carrhae in 53 BC. Lusus Troiae, the equestrian event called the Troy Game Roman festivals Spectacles...
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    operates a shop on campus, LUSU Shop; and also an off campus housing agency LUSU Living. LUSU also helps to support LUSU Involve, a volunteering unit...
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    honorable trace-horse to the right, though Tiberius led the older boys in the Lusus Troiae ("Trojan games") as part of the performances held at the Circus Maximus...
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  • Lus. is an abbreviation that can refer to: lusus naturae, botanical term meaning 'sport of nature' Ludisia, a genus of orchids abbreviated as Lus. LUS...
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  • hForth A Forth system with an optional Korean keyword set. [31] Latin Lusus Lingua::Romana::Perligata Alternative Syntax for Perl 5 that allows programming...
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  • translucency, translucent, translucid, translucidus lud-, lus- play Latin ludere, lusus allude, collude, delude, elude, elusive, elusory, illude, illusion, ludicrous...
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    cause of the symptoms suffered by the narrator in the gothic short story "Lusus Naturae," by Margaret Atwood. Some of the narrator's symptoms resemble those...
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    category can be seen in the notion of the preternatural category of the lusus naturae, in natural history writings and in cabinets of curiosities. The...
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