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magnus

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Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Scandinavian masc. proper name, popular with early kings, the first to use it was Magnus I, king of Norway and Denmark (d.1047), who evidently took it in emulation of Charlemagne (Latin Carolus Magnus ) under the impression that magnus (Latin, literally ...

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Magnus , meaning "great" in Latin, was sometimes used as a first name among Romans but was not particularly common among them. The best-known Roman bearing the name was the third-century usurper . The name gained wider popularity in the Middle Ages, various ...

Usage examples of magnus.

This cycle of change was of old called the Annus Magnus, or great year.

Ian Hope and his brither Magnus went west, but Ian nivver came hame again.

Quorum omnis postea multitudo aquatorum unum in locum conveniebat sub ipsius oppidi murum, ubi magnus fons aquae prorumpebat ab ea parte, quae fere pedum CCC intervallo fluminis circuitu vacabat.

Magnus, whereas it gives Caesar a chance he could never have had when the College of Pontifices chose its own Pontifex Maximus.

Another trick was to leave flaccid that part of the serratus magnus which is attached to the inferior angle of the scapula whilst he roused energetic contraction in the rhomboids.

I will go look for Magnus while you and Caitlin head for Striga Meadow.

Had Basterga, assailing him from a different side, broached the precise story to which, in the case of Agrippa or Albertus Magnus, the Syndic was prepared to give credence, he had certainly received the overture with suspicion if not with contempt.

Mucia Tertia, is now married to that young upstart from Picenum, Gnaeus Pompeius who has the temerity to call himself Magnus.

Absently, I closed the traveling basket, trying to think of something cheerful to say, but all that came into my mind was the sad thought that if Magnus had married Mary, he would probably have preferred Thirl, which was closer to her estate and that Donald would have been willing to make the exchange.

I do not find that Throme, I may not have the one thing I want: the sad-eyed Damsen of Magnus Thrall.

Magnus, this is Angela Abruzzi, a Hollywood realtor and possible business partner of mine.

We encounter for example the rectus femoris, the saphenous nerve, the iliotibial tract, the femoral artery, the vastus medialis, the vastus lateralis, the vastus intermedius, the gracilis, the adductor magnus, the adductor longus, the intermediate femoral cutaneous nerve and other simple premechanical devices of this nature.

Now you know all there is to know about the Magnus effect and the Flettner sail, except that they are approximately ten times as efficient as traditional sails of the same area.

Magnus ibi numerus pecoris repertus, multique in fuga sunt comprehensi atque interfecti.

However, the ambitious side of Harold Magnus was quite willing to forgo langouste and canard, in order to eat littlenecks and rib roast with the boss.