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lingua
(encz) | lingua,jazyk n: Zdeněk Brož |
Lingua
(gcide) | Lingua \Lin"gua\ (l[i^][ng]"gw[.a]), n.; pl. Lingu[ae]
(l[i^][ng]"gw[=e]). [L., the tongue.] (Zool.)
(a) A tongue.
(b) A median process of the labium, at the under side of the
mouth in insects, and serving as a tongue.
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lingua
(wn) | lingua
n 1: a mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous
membrane and located in the oral cavity [syn: tongue,
lingua, glossa, clapper] |
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bilingual
(encz) | bilingual,dvojjazyčný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
bilingualism
(encz) | bilingualism,bilingvismus n: Zdeněk Brož |
interlingual
(encz) | interlingual,mezijazykový adj: Zdeněk Brož |
interlingual rendition
(encz) | interlingual rendition, n: |
lapsus linguae
(encz) | lapsus linguae,přeřeknutí n: formálně Pino |
lingua
(encz) | lingua,jazyk n: Zdeněk Brož |
lingua franca
(encz) | lingua franca, |
linguae francae
(encz) | linguae francae, |
lingual
(encz) | lingual,linguální adj: Zdeněk Brož |
lingual artery
(encz) | lingual artery, n: |
lingual vein
(encz) | lingual vein, n: |
lingually
(encz) | lingually, adv: |
monolingual
(encz) | monolingual,jednojazyčný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
monolingually
(encz) | monolingually, adv: |
multilingual
(encz) | multilingual,mnohojazyčný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
multilingualism
(encz) | multilingualism,mnohojazyčnost n: Zdeněk Brož |
sublingual
(encz) | sublingual,podjazykový adj: Zdeněk Brož |
sublingual gland
(encz) | sublingual gland, n: |
sublingual salivary gland
(encz) | sublingual salivary gland, n: |
sublingual vein
(encz) | sublingual vein, n: |
trilingual
(encz) | trilingual,trojjazyčný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
vena lingualis
(encz) | vena lingualis, n: |
vena sublingualis
(encz) | vena sublingualis, n: |
audio-lingual
(gcide) | audio-lingual \audio-lingual\ adj.
1. pertaining to a method of teaching language that focuses
on listening and speaking.
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Bilingual
(gcide) | Bilingual \Bi*lin"gual\, a. [L. bilinguis; bis twice + lingua
tongue, language.]
Containing, or consisting of, two languages; expressed in two
languages; as, a bilingual inscription; a bilingual
dictionary. -- Bi*lin"gual*ly, adv.
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Bilingualism
(gcide) | Bilingualism \Bi*lin"gual*ism\, n.
Quality of being bilingual.
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The bilingualism of King's English. --Earle.
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Bilingually
(gcide) | Bilingual \Bi*lin"gual\, a. [L. bilinguis; bis twice + lingua
tongue, language.]
Containing, or consisting of, two languages; expressed in two
languages; as, a bilingual inscription; a bilingual
dictionary. -- Bi*lin"gual*ly, adv.
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Bilinguar
(gcide) | Bilinguar \Bi*lin"guar\, a.
See Bilingual.
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Collingual
(gcide) | Collingual \Col*lin"gual\, a.
Having, or pertaining to, the same language.
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Dentilingual
(gcide) | Dentilingual \Den`ti*lin"gual\, a. [L. dens tooth + E. lingual.]
Produced by applying the tongue to the teeth or to the gums;
or representing a sound so formed. -- n. A dentilingual sound
or letter.
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The letters of this fourth, dentilingual or
linguidental, class, viz., d, t, s, z, l, r. --Am. Cyc.
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Dentolingual
(gcide) | Dentolingual \Den`to*lin"gual\, a.
Dentilingual.
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Elinguate
(gcide) | Elinguate \E*lin"guate\, v. t. [L. elinguare.]
To deprive of the tongue. [Obs.] --Davies (Holy Roode).
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Elinguation
(gcide) | Elinguation \E`lin*gua"tion\, n. [L. elinguatio. See
Elinguid.] (O. Eng. Law)
Punishment by cutting out the tongue.
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Exoglossum maxillingua
(gcide) | Stone \Stone\, n. [OE. ston, stan, AS. st[=a]n; akin to OS. &
OFries. st[=e]n, D. steen, G. stein, Icel. steinn, Sw. sten,
Dan. steen, Goth. stains, Russ. stiena a wall, Gr. ?, ?, a
pebble. [root]167. Cf. Steen.]
1. Concreted earthy or mineral matter; also, any particular
mass of such matter; as, a house built of stone; the boy
threw a stone; pebbles are rounded stones. "Dumb as a
stone." --Chaucer.
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They had brick for stone, and slime . . . for
mortar. --Gen. xi. 3.
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Note: In popular language, very large masses of stone are
called rocks; small masses are called stones; and the
finer kinds, gravel, or sand, or grains of sand. Stone
is much and widely used in the construction of
buildings of all kinds, for walls, fences, piers,
abutments, arches, monuments, sculpture, and the like.
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2. A precious stone; a gem. "Many a rich stone." --Chaucer.
"Inestimable stones, unvalued jewels." --Shak.
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3. Something made of stone. Specifically:
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(a) The glass of a mirror; a mirror. [Obs.]
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Lend me a looking-glass;
If that her breath will mist or stain the stone,
Why, then she lives. --Shak.
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(b) A monument to the dead; a gravestone. --Gray.
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Should some relenting eye
Glance on the where our cold relics lie. --Pope.
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4. (Med.) A calculous concretion, especially one in the
kidneys or bladder; the disease arising from a calculus.
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5. One of the testes; a testicle. --Shak.
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6. (Bot.) The hard endocarp of drupes; as, the stone of a
cherry or peach. See Illust. of Endocarp.
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7. A weight which legally is fourteen pounds, but in practice
varies with the article weighed. [Eng.]
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Note: The stone of butchers' meat or fish is reckoned at 8
lbs.; of cheese, 16 lbs.; of hemp, 32 lbs.; of glass, 5
lbs.
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8. Fig.: Symbol of hardness and insensibility; torpidness;
insensibility; as, a heart of stone.
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I have not yet forgot myself to stone. --Pope.
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9. (Print.) A stand or table with a smooth, flat top of
stone, commonly marble, on which to arrange the pages of a
book, newspaper, etc., before printing; -- called also
imposing stone.
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Note: Stone is used adjectively or in composition with other
words to denote made of stone, containing a stone or
stones, employed on stone, or, more generally, of or
pertaining to stone or stones; as, stone fruit, or
stone-fruit; stone-hammer, or stone hammer; stone
falcon, or stone-falcon. Compounded with some
adjectives it denotes a degree of the quality expressed
by the adjective equal to that possessed by a stone;
as, stone-dead, stone-blind, stone-cold, stone-still,
etc.
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Atlantic stone, ivory. [Obs.] "Citron tables, or Atlantic
stone." --Milton.
Bowing stone. Same as Cromlech. --Encyc. Brit.
Meteoric stones, stones which fall from the atmosphere, as
after the explosion of a meteor.
Philosopher's stone. See under Philosopher.
Rocking stone. See Rocking-stone.
Stone age, a supposed prehistoric age of the world when
stone and bone were habitually used as the materials for
weapons and tools; -- called also flint age. The {bronze
age} succeeded to this.
Stone bass (Zool.), any one of several species of marine
food fishes of the genus Serranus and allied genera, as
Serranus Couchii, and Polyprion cernium of Europe; --
called also sea perch.
Stone biter (Zool.), the wolf fish.
Stone boiling, a method of boiling water or milk by
dropping hot stones into it, -- in use among savages.
--Tylor.
Stone borer (Zool.), any animal that bores stones;
especially, one of certain bivalve mollusks which burrow
in limestone. See Lithodomus, and Saxicava.
Stone bramble (Bot.), a European trailing species of
bramble (Rubus saxatilis).
Stone-break. [Cf. G. steinbrech.] (Bot.) Any plant of the
genus Saxifraga; saxifrage.
Stone bruise, a sore spot on the bottom of the foot, from a
bruise by a stone.
Stone canal. (Zool.) Same as Sand canal, under Sand.
Stone cat (Zool.), any one of several species of small
fresh-water North American catfishes of the genus
Noturus. They have sharp pectoral spines with which they
inflict painful wounds.
Stone coal, hard coal; mineral coal; anthracite coal.
Stone coral (Zool.), any hard calcareous coral.
Stone crab. (Zool.)
(a) A large crab (Menippe mercenaria) found on the
southern coast of the United States and much used as
food.
(b) A European spider crab (Lithodes maia).
Stone crawfish (Zool.), a European crawfish ({Astacus
torrentium}), by many writers considered only a variety of
the common species (Astacus fluviatilis).
Stone curlew. (Zool.)
(a) A large plover found in Europe ({Edicnemus
crepitans}). It frequents stony places. Called also
thick-kneed plover or bustard, and thick-knee.
(b) The whimbrel. [Prov. Eng.]
(c) The willet. [Local, U.S.]
Stone crush. Same as Stone bruise, above.
Stone eater. (Zool.) Same as Stone borer, above.
Stone falcon (Zool.), the merlin.
Stone fern (Bot.), a European fern (Asplenium Ceterach)
which grows on rocks and walls.
Stone fly (Zool.), any one of many species of
pseudoneuropterous insects of the genus Perla and allied
genera; a perlid. They are often used by anglers for bait.
The larvae are aquatic.
Stone fruit (Bot.), any fruit with a stony endocarp; a
drupe, as a peach, plum, or cherry.
Stone grig (Zool.), the mud lamprey, or pride.
Stone hammer, a hammer formed with a face at one end, and a
thick, blunt edge, parallel with the handle, at the other,
-- used for breaking stone.
Stone hawk (Zool.), the merlin; -- so called from its habit
of sitting on bare stones.
Stone jar, a jar made of stoneware.
Stone lily (Paleon.), a fossil crinoid.
Stone lugger. (Zool.) See Stone roller, below.
Stone marten (Zool.), a European marten (Mustela foina)
allied to the pine marten, but having a white throat; --
called also beech marten.
Stone mason, a mason who works or builds in stone.
Stone-mortar (Mil.), a kind of large mortar formerly used
in sieges for throwing a mass of small stones short
distances.
Stone oil, rock oil, petroleum.
Stone parsley (Bot.), an umbelliferous plant ({Seseli
Labanotis}). See under Parsley.
Stone pine. (Bot.) A nut pine. See the Note under Pine,
and Pi[~n]on.
Stone pit, a quarry where stones are dug.
Stone pitch, hard, inspissated pitch.
Stone plover. (Zool.)
(a) The European stone curlew.
(b) Any one of several species of Asiatic plovers of the
genus Esacus; as, the large stone plover ({Esacus
recurvirostris}).
(c) The gray or black-bellied plover. [Prov. Eng.]
(d) The ringed plover.
(e) The bar-tailed godwit. [Prov. Eng.] Also applied to
other species of limicoline birds.
Stone roller. (Zool.)
(a) An American fresh-water fish (Catostomus nigricans)
of the Sucker family. Its color is yellowish olive,
often with dark blotches. Called also stone lugger,
stone toter, hog sucker, hog mullet.
(b) A common American cyprinoid fish ({Campostoma
anomalum}); -- called also stone lugger.
Stone's cast, or Stone's throw, the distance to which a
stone may be thrown by the hand; as, they live a stone's
throw from each other.
Stone snipe (Zool.), the greater yellowlegs, or tattler.
[Local, U.S.]
Stone toter. (Zool.)
(a) See Stone roller
(a), above.
(b) A cyprinoid fish (Exoglossum maxillingua) found in
the rivers from Virginia to New York. It has a
three-lobed lower lip; -- called also cutlips.
To leave no stone unturned, to do everything that can be
done; to use all practicable means to effect an object.
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Fissilingual
(gcide) | Fissilingual \Fis`si*lin"gual\, a. [L. fissus (p. p. of findere
to split) + E. lingual.] (Zool.)
Having the tongue forked.
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interlingua
(gcide) | interlingua \in`ter*lin"gua\, n.
A language used as an intermediate language in translating
from a source language to a target language; -- used
especially in machine translation by computers; as, some
machine translation systems use Esperanto as an interlingua.
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Lingua Franca
(gcide) | Lingua Franca \Lin"gua Fran"ca\ (l[i^][ng]"gw[.a]
fr[a^][ng]"k[.a]) n. [It., prop., language of the Franks.]
1. The commercial language of the Levant, -- a mixture of the
languages of the people of the region and of foreign
traders.
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2. Any hybrid or other language used over a wide area as a
common or commercial tongue among peoples of different
speech.
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Linguacious
(gcide) | Linguacious \Lin*gua"cious\ (l[i^][ng]*gw[=a]"sh[u^]s), a. [L.
linguax, -acis, loquacious, fr. lingua tongue.]
Given to the use of the tongue; loquacious. [Obs.]
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Linguadental
(gcide) | Linguadental \Lin`gua*den"tal\, n. (Phonetics)
An articulation pronounced by the aid or use of the tongue
and teeth.
[1913 Webster]Linguadental \Lin`gua*den"tal\ (l[i^][ng]`gw[.a]*d[e^]n"tal), a.
[L. lingua tongue + E. dental.] (Phonetics)
Formed or uttered by the joint use of the tongue and teeth,
or rather that part of the gum just above the front teeth;
dentolingual, as the letters d and t.
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Linguae
(gcide) | Lingua \Lin"gua\ (l[i^][ng]"gw[.a]), n.; pl. Lingu[ae]
(l[i^][ng]"gw[=e]). [L., the tongue.] (Zool.)
(a) A tongue.
(b) A median process of the labium, at the under side of the
mouth in insects, and serving as a tongue.
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Lingual
(gcide) | Lingual \Lin"gual\ (l[i^][ng]"gwal), a. [L. lingua tongue: cf.
F. lingual. See Tongue, and cf. Language.]
1. Of or pertaining to the tongue; uttered by the aid of the
tongue; glossal; as, the lingual nerves; a lingual letter.
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2. lying near the tongue; especially, in dentistry, on the
surface of the tooth next to the tongue. Contrasted with
buccal, the side of a tooth touching the cheek, i. e.
the side opposite to the lingual side.
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Lingual ribbon. (Zool.) See Odontophore.
[1913 Webster]Lingual \Lin"gual\, n.
A consonant sound formed by the aid of the tongue; -- a term
especially applied to certain articulations (as those of t,
d, th, and n) and to the letters denoting them.
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Note: In Sanskrit grammar certain letters, as [.t], [.t]h,
[dsdot], [dsdot]h, [.n], are called linguals,
cerebrals, or cacuminals. They are uttered with the tip
of the tongue turned up and drawn back into the dome of
the palate.
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Lingual ribbon
(gcide) | Lingual \Lin"gual\ (l[i^][ng]"gwal), a. [L. lingua tongue: cf.
F. lingual. See Tongue, and cf. Language.]
1. Of or pertaining to the tongue; uttered by the aid of the
tongue; glossal; as, the lingual nerves; a lingual letter.
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2. lying near the tongue; especially, in dentistry, on the
surface of the tooth next to the tongue. Contrasted with
buccal, the side of a tooth touching the cheek, i. e.
the side opposite to the lingual side.
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Lingual ribbon. (Zool.) See Odontophore.
[1913 Webster]Radula \Rad"u*la\ (r[a^]d"[-u]*l[.a]), n.; pl. Radulae
(r[a^]d"[-u]*l[=e]). [L., a scraper, fr. radere to scrape.]
(Zool.)
The chitinous ribbon bearing the teeth of mollusks; -- called
also lingual ribbon, and tongue. See Odontophore.
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lingual ribbon
(gcide) | Lingual \Lin"gual\ (l[i^][ng]"gwal), a. [L. lingua tongue: cf.
F. lingual. See Tongue, and cf. Language.]
1. Of or pertaining to the tongue; uttered by the aid of the
tongue; glossal; as, the lingual nerves; a lingual letter.
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2. lying near the tongue; especially, in dentistry, on the
surface of the tooth next to the tongue. Contrasted with
buccal, the side of a tooth touching the cheek, i. e.
the side opposite to the lingual side.
[PJC]
Lingual ribbon. (Zool.) See Odontophore.
[1913 Webster]Radula \Rad"u*la\ (r[a^]d"[-u]*l[.a]), n.; pl. Radulae
(r[a^]d"[-u]*l[=e]). [L., a scraper, fr. radere to scrape.]
(Zool.)
The chitinous ribbon bearing the teeth of mollusks; -- called
also lingual ribbon, and tongue. See Odontophore.
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Linguality
(gcide) | Linguality \Lin*gual"i*ty\ (l[i^][ng]*gw[a^]l"[i^]*t[y^]), n.
The quality of being lingual.
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Linguatulida
(gcide) | Linguatulida \Lin`gua*tu"li*da\
(l[i^][ng]`gw[.a]*t[=u]"l[i^]*d[.a]), n. pl. [NL., fr. L.
lingua tongue.] (Zool.)
Same as Linguatulina.
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Linguatulina
(gcide) | Linguatulina \Lin*guat`u*li"na\
(l[i^][ng]*gw[a^]t`[-u]*l[imac]"n[.a]), n. pl. [NL., fr. L.
lingua tongue.] (Zool.)
An order of wormlike, degraded, parasitic arachnids. They
have two pairs of retractile hooks, near the mouth. Called
also Pentastomida.
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Note: The adults of some species inhabit the nostrils and
nasal sinuses of dogs and other carnivores. The young,
after being swallowed by sheep, rabbits, etc., find
their way to the lungs and liver and become encysted.
These, when eaten by carnivores, develop into the adult
forms.
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monolingual
(gcide) | monolingual \mon`o*lin"gual\ adj.
Using or knowing only one language; as, monolingual speakers;
a monolingual dictionary. Opposite of multilingual.
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Sublingua
(gcide) | Sublingua \Sub*lin"gua\, n.; pl. Sublinguae. [NL.] (Anat.)
A process or fold below the tongue in some animals.
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Sublinguae
(gcide) | Sublingua \Sub*lin"gua\, n.; pl. Sublinguae. [NL.] (Anat.)
A process or fold below the tongue in some animals.
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Sublingual
(gcide) | Sublingual \Sub*lin"gual\, a. [Pref. sub + lingual: cf. F.
sublingual.] (Anat.)
(a) Situated under the tongue; as, the sublingual gland.
(b) Of or pertaining to the sublingual gland; as, sublingual
salvia.
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Trilingual
(gcide) | Trilingual \Tri*lin"gual\, a. [L. trilinguis; tri- (see Tri-)
+ lingua tongue, language. See Lingual.]
Containing, or consisting of, three languages; expressed in
three languages.
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The much-noted Rosetta stone . . . bears upon its
surface a trilingual inscription. --I. Taylor.
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Trilinguar
(gcide) | Trilinguar \Tri*lin"guar\, a.
See Trilingual.
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arteria lingualis
(wn) | arteria lingualis
n 1: an artery originating from the external carotid artery and
supplying the under side of the tongue [syn: {lingual
artery}, arteria lingualis] |
audio lingual acquisition
(wn) | audio lingual acquisition
n 1: system of language acquisition focusing intensively on
listening and speaking |
audio-lingual
(wn) | audio-lingual
adj 1: of or relating to a method of teaching language that
focuses on listening and speaking |
bilingual
(wn) | bilingual
adj 1: using or knowing two languages; "bilingual education"
n 1: a person who speaks two languages fluently [syn:
bilingual, bilingualist] |
bilingual dictionary
(wn) | bilingual dictionary
n 1: a dictionary giving equivalent words in two languages |
bilingualism
(wn) | bilingualism
n 1: the ability to speak two languages colloquially |
bilingualist
(wn) | bilingualist
n 1: a person who speaks two languages fluently [syn:
bilingual, bilingualist] |
bilingually
(wn) | bilingually
adv 1: in a bilingual manner; "she grew up bilingually" |
cyclophorus lingua
(wn) | Cyclophorus lingua
n 1: east Asian fern having fronds shaped like tongues;
sometimes placed in genus Cyclophorus [syn: felt fern,
tongue fern, Pyrrosia lingua, Cyclophorus lingua] |
interlingua
(wn) | Interlingua
n 1: an artificial language proposed for use as an auxiliary
international language; based on words common to English
and the Romance languages |
interlingual rendition
(wn) | interlingual rendition
n 1: a written communication in a second language having the
same meaning as the written communication in a first
language [syn: translation, interlingual rendition,
rendering, version] |
lingua
(wn) | lingua
n 1: a mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous
membrane and located in the oral cavity [syn: tongue,
lingua, glossa, clapper] |
lingua franca
(wn) | lingua franca
n 1: a common language used by speakers of different languages;
"Koine is a dialect of ancient Greek that was the lingua
franca of the empire of Alexander the Great and was widely
spoken throughout the eastern Mediterranean area in Roman
times" [syn: lingua franca, interlanguage, koine] |
lingual
(wn) | lingual
adj 1: consisting of or related to language; "linguistic
behavior"; "a linguistic atlas"; "lingual diversity"
[syn: linguistic, lingual] [ant: nonlinguistic]
2: pertaining to or resembling or lying near the tongue;
"lingual inflammation"; "the lingual surface of the teeth"
n 1: a consonant that is produced with the tongue and other
speech organs |
lingual artery
(wn) | lingual artery
n 1: an artery originating from the external carotid artery and
supplying the under side of the tongue [syn: {lingual
artery}, arteria lingualis] |
lingual vein
(wn) | lingual vein
n 1: a vein that receives blood from the tongue and the floor of
the mouth and empties into the internal jugular or the
facial vein [syn: lingual vein, vena lingualis] |
lingually
(wn) | lingually
adv 1: with respect to language; "linguistically impaired
children"; "a lingually diverse population" [syn:
linguistically, lingually] |
lingualumina
(wn) | Lingualumina
n 1: an artificial language |
monolingual
(wn) | monolingual
adj 1: using or knowing only one language; "monolingual
speakers"; "a monolingual dictionary" [ant:
multilingual]
n 1: a person who knows only one language |
monolingually
(wn) | monolingually
adv 1: in a monolingual manner; "she had been reared
monolingually" |
multilingual
(wn) | multilingual
adj 1: using or knowing more than one language; "a multilingual
translator"; "a multilingual nation" [ant: monolingual] |
pyrrosia lingua
(wn) | Pyrrosia lingua
n 1: east Asian fern having fronds shaped like tongues;
sometimes placed in genus Cyclophorus [syn: felt fern,
tongue fern, Pyrrosia lingua, Cyclophorus lingua] |
ranunculus lingua
(wn) | Ranunculus lingua
n 1: semiaquatic European crowfoot with leaves shaped like
spears [syn: greater spearwort, Ranunculus lingua] |
sublingual
(wn) | sublingual
adj 1: beneath the tongue |
sublingual gland
(wn) | sublingual gland
n 1: a small salivary gland that produces mucin (the viscous
component of saliva); in human beings it is located on
either side of the mouth under the tongue [syn: {sublingual
gland}, sublingual salivary gland] |
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