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Meaning of "lacertine" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF LACERTINE

lacertine  [ləˈsɜːtaɪn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LACERTINE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Lacertine is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES LACERTINE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Lacertine

Lacertines, most commonly found in Celtic Art, are interlaces created by animal forms. Interlaces are a two-dimensional decoration formed by a number of ribbons or straps woven into a complex, usually symmetrical design. The art is intricate, often incorporating animals into the elaborate twisting knots, and maze-like weavings. Some of the most common animals used in lacertines are snakes, birds, lions, and dogs.

Definition of lacertine in the English dictionary

The definition of lacertine in the dictionary is belonging or relating to a lacertid. Other definition of lacertine is formed of entwined lizard-like shapes.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LACERTINE


argentine
ˈɑːdʒənˌtaɪn
Bernstein
ˈbɜːnstaɪn
Byzantine
bɪˈzænˌtaɪn
Constantine
ˈkɒnstənˌtaɪn
Einstein
ˈaɪnstaɪn
Epstein
ˈɛpstaɪn
Florentine
ˈflɒrənˌtaɪn
Frankenstein
ˈfræŋkɪnˌstaɪn
Holstein
ˈhəʊlstaɪn
Lichtenstein
ˈlɪktənˌstaɪn
Liechtenstein
ˈlɪktənˌstaɪn
palatine
ˈpæləˌtaɪn
Palestine
ˈpælɪˌstaɪn
pristine
ˈprɪstaɪn
serpentine
ˈsɜːpənˌtaɪn
stein
staɪn
Stine
staɪn
tine
taɪn
Tyne
taɪn
valentine
ˈvælənˌtaɪn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LACERTINE

lacemaker
lacemaking
lacer
lacerability
lacerable
lacerant
lacerate
lacerated
laceration
lacerative
Lacerta
Lacertae
lacertian
lacertid
lacertilian
lacet
lacewing
lacewood
lacework
lacey

WORDS THAT END LIKE LACERTINE

Augustine
carnitine
clandestine
clementine
creatine
fluoxetine
Gilbertine
guillotine
intestine
Lamartine
libertine
nemertine
nicotine
poutine
quarantine
routine
spessartine
tartine
travertine
vespertine

Synonyms and antonyms of lacertine in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «lacertine» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LACERTINE

Find out the translation of lacertine to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of lacertine from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «lacertine» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

lacertine
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

lacertine
570 millions of speakers

English

lacertine
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

lacertine
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

lacertine
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

lacertine
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

lacertine
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

lacertine
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

lacertine
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Lacertine
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

lacertine
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

lacertine
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

lacertine
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Lacertine
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

lacertine
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

lacertine
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लॅक्रर्टिन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

lacertine
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

lacertine
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

lacertine
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

lacertine
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

lacertine
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

lacertine
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

lacertine
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

lacertine
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

lacertine
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of lacertine

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LACERTINE»

The term «lacertine» is barely ever used and occupies the 195.907 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LACERTINE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about lacertine

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LACERTINE»

Discover the use of lacertine in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to lacertine and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Catalogue of Scientific Papers
Note sur la structure du noyau des globules sanguins, et la composition de l' encéphale chez la Sirène lacertine. Paris, Soc. Biol. Mém. IV., 1862, pp. 4-6 ( Compt. Rend.). 2. Note sur les poils du tact des mammifères, et l'existence d'un sinus ...
Royal Society (Great Britain), 1872
2
Catalogue of scientific papers: Tka - Zyl
Note sur Pexistence des organes de la vue chez les Pholades. Paris, Soc. Biol. Mém. IV., 1862, pp. 125-127 (Compt. Вели'); L'Institut, XXX., 1862, p. 419. -_ 5. Mémoire pour servir à 1'histoire anatomique de la Sirène lacertine. Ann. Sci. Nat.
‎1872
3
Transactions Of The Geological Society
... which precede the sacrum are ribless, and consequently reckoned as lumbar vertebrae ; in the Lacertine Saurians there are never more than two lumbar vertebrae, and all the ribs are supported on short convex processes or tubercles.
‎1841
4
Annals and Magazine of Natural History: Including Zoology, ...
principal modifications of the Saurian type, as exemplified in the Crocodilian and Lacertine species ; and he points out many particulars in which the Plesiosaurus deviates from the Loricate, and corresponds with the Lacertine or Squamate ...
‎1839
5
Transactions of the geological society, established November ...
... which precede the sacrum are ribless, and consequently reckoned as lumbar vertebrae ; in the Lacertine Saurians there are never more than two lumbar vertebrae, and all the ribs are supported on short convex processes or tubercles.
‎1842
6
Annals of Natural History
principal modifications of the Saurian type, as exemplified in the Crocodilian and Lacertine species ; and he points out many particulars in which the Plesiosaurus deviates from the Loricate, and corresponds with the Lacertine or Squamate ...
‎1839
7
Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful ...
This new genus was introduced in a paper read before the Geological Society of London, and published in the sixth volume of the Transactions of that Society with the following title: 'Description of the Vertebral Column of a small Lacertine ...
‎1843
8
The penny cyclopædia [ed. by G. Long].
This new genus was introduced in a paper read before the Geological Society of London, and published in the sixth volume of the Transactions of that Society with the following title: 'Description of the Vertebral Column of a small Lacertine ...
Society for the diffusion of useful knowledge, George Long, 1843
9
The Penny Cyclopædia of the Society for the Diffusion of ...
This new genus was introduced in a paper read before the Geological Society of London, and published in the sixth volume of the Transactions of that Society with the following title: 'Description of the Vertebral Column of a small Lacertine ...
‎1843
10
The Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffusion of ...
This new genus was introduced in a paper read before the Geological Society of London, and published in the sixth volume of the Transactions of that Society with the following title : ' Description of the Vertebral Column of a small Lacertine.
Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, 1843

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LACERTINE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term lacertine is used in the context of the following news items.
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It's high time you were told about Psammodromus
Several authors have argued that some of the more recently evolved lacertine lacertid clades (Podarcis being the ultimate example) have ... «Scientific American, Jul 13»
2
A Retrospective's Tale of Two Cities
For me, the big moment of "The Big Picture" was standing in front of Pollock's shimmering, lacertine labyrinth "One: Number 31, 1950," and ... «Wall Street Journal, Dec 10»

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