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aditus

n. the entrance to a cavity or channel

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Aditus

An aditus is the opening to some interior space or cavity.

Usage examples of "aditus".

Caesar ex eo loco quintis castris Gergoviam pervenit equestrique eo die proelio levi facto perspecto urbis situ, quae posita in altissimo monte omnes aditus difficiles habebat, de expugnatione desperavit, de obsessione non prius agendum constituit, quam rem frumentariam expedisset.

She informed Captain Aditi, who ran a hand through her short hair and said, "Honey, I don't know how you did it, but you've got my thanks.

Akbarr's attempt to coerce Captain Aditi is a simple threat to impound her ship.

Captain Aditi continues to sit tight on a shipload of parts I must have and which I begin to despair of ever seeing.

Although It doesn't specifically identify Agni as Aditi but calls him Aditya, which means son of Aditi, there are enough clues to link them as the same object.

Friends of Asvak, I must tell you that for the transgression you just unwittingly committed by speaking out of turn, you could have been taken into custody by the Aditi and asked any number of awkward questions.

As long as visitors are seen and not heard, all seems to be well, but we were aware of the steely eyes of the Aditi vigilant on every street corner, alert for serious transgressions.

He is called Agni, son of Heaven and of Earth, or the son of Brahma, or of Kasyapa and of Aditi, or of Angiras, king of the Manes.