10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CLAVUS»
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Dictionary of Insect Morphology:
clavus mesopraesternalis -* mesopresternal margin clavus mesoscutalis -*
margin of mesonolum clavus ... margin of mesonotum clavus mesoscutellaris -»
mesoscutellar margin clavus mesospinasternalis -* mesospinasternal margin
clavus ...
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Dictionary of Insect Morphology
clavus mesopraesternalis _* mesopresternal margin clavus mesoscutalis _*
margin of mesonotum clavus mesoscutalis ventrolateralis _* ventrolateral margin
of mesonotum clavus mesoscutellaris _* mesoscutellar margin clavus ...
Henrik Steinmann, Lajos Zombori, 1999
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Ancient Rome in So Many Words
ON THE TUNIC WORN BY SENATORS AND THEIR CHILDREN. For those
without the right of wearing the latus clavus, the belt should be worn [when
delivering a speech] so that the tunic falls just below the knees in front, and just at
mid-knee ...
Christopher Francese, 2007
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A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities
CLAVUS LATUS. pole by which it is fastened to the ship's side is the i-./ILl'HX. (
Vid. GCBERNACULUM.) CLAVUS LATUS, CLAVUS ANGUSTUS. The meaning
of these words has given rise to much difference of opinion among modern
writers.
William Smith, Charles Anthon, 1870
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Maps, Myths, and Men: The Story of the Vinland Map
The Story of the Vinland Map Kirsten A. Seaver. North, however, there had been
no revolutionary expansion of knowledge since the midcentury, despite the
cartographic introduction of Greenland for which Claudius Clavus had been ...
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Ancient European Costume and Fashion
guard, instituted by the Romans at an early date prior to the Christian Era; they
were called The Angustus Clavus (see Figs. 43 and 44). Colour. From the earliest
times, and well into the second century A.D., the colour was invariably purple—a
...
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Harper's Dictionary of Classical Literature and Antiquities
CLAVUS GUBERNACUU CLAVUS LATUS-CLAVUS ANGCSTCS the Fortuuu of
Etruscan mythology, in order to keep a reckoning of the years ( Liv. vii. 3). This
euatoin was introduced into Rome from Etruria, probably by the Tarquins, when ...
Harry Thurston Peck, 1897
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Erikson, Eskimos, and Columbus: Medieval European Knowledge ...
CHAPTER. 2. CLAUDIUS. CLAVUS. IN 1406, SOUTHERN EUROPEAN
SCHOLARS made the first Latin translation of the ancient Greek geographer
Ptolemy's work. In the second century A.D., Ptolemy had perfected an advanced
scheme of ...
James Robert Enterline, 2003
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A Concise Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities
The right of wearing the latus clavus was also granted as a favour to the sons of
knights, as a preliminary step to their entering the senate (Ov. Trist. v. 10, 29-86 ;
Suet. Vesp. 2). The Senate laid aBide the latus clavus at times of mourning (Liv.
Sir William Smith, Francis Warre Cornish, 1898
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Imagining Consumers: Design and Innovation from Wedgwood to ...
Claudius Clavus Niger Cymbricus is the Latinized name of a Dane who may
locally have been known as Klaus Schwartz. He was an educated traveler who
seems to have appeared in Rome around 1424. Clavus apparently was a visitor
at the ...
Regina Lee Blaszczyk, 2002
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CLAVUS»
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Largest coral clump in Japan discovered in Nagura Bay
The Pavona clavus coral colony in Nagura Bay, Ishigaki Island, was determined to be the largest in Japan (Photograph taken by surfing and ... «Ryukyushimpo, Feb 15»
Natural La Jolla: Ocean sunfish Mola mola
The fish itself looks like a swimming head — there isn't much body behind their tall fins — just a scalloped tail, which is called the clavus. «U-T San Diego, Oct 14»
Rare mola mola fish spotted in California water
Instead of having a tail that grows out like other fish, it grows in on itself and leaves the fish with a rounded rudder-like tail, known as a clavus. «NEWS.com.au, Aug 14»
Pucker up! Rare sighting of bizarre Mola mola fish caught after it …
Instead, it folds into itself as the enormous creature matures, creating a rounded rudder called a clavus. Mola in Latin means 'millstone' and ... «Daily Mail, Aug 14»
Absurd Creature of the Week: 'Pufferfish on Steroids' Gets as Big as …
In place of a tail is a structure made of migrated dorsal and anal fin rays known as a clavus, which serves as a rudder. “They look like they'd be ... «Wired, Dec 13»
10 fish weirder than the fish in the 10 weirdest fish in the world list
As they develop, the caudal fin curls inward, and the clavus (that strange rear-rudder) is formed from extensions of the dorsal and anal fin rays. «Southern Fried Science, Dec 13»
The Ted Sarandos Speech That Has Theater Owners Up In Arms …
Clavus • on Oct 27, 2013 12:42 pm. Uh……calm down “John”. He was making a point and a valid one at that. Are you that upset about Netflix? «Deadline.com, Oct 13»
Mipcom: Big Names And Big Ideas Fuel International Co-Production …
Recent Comments. Add Comment. 3 People Commenting. Freedom Fries. 2 years. Indeed, Clavus, indeed. And I'm from Germany. Clavus. «Deadline.com, Oct 13»
Zoo Prods.' Barry Poznick Launches Company, Partners With Electus
Barry rocks! BTW Clavus, if you're committed to trashing him, might want to learn how to spell his name. anonymous • on Sep 18, 2013 7:04 am. «Deadline.com, Sep 13»
Sunfish invasion continues as third massive marine beast washed …
Instead, it folds into itself as the enormous creature matures, creating a rounded rudder called a clavus. They tend to swim alone and their ... «Daily Mail, Dec 12»
