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1. plain(e adj.

Additional spellings: plaine
265 quotations in 6 senses
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(a) Flat, level, even; of geographic areas: low in elevation, lowland; broad, flat; also, of an engraving: worked in low relief; plain contre (ground, place, thing), a plain, plateau, or lowland…

2. rosāt(e adj.

Additional spellings: rosate
7 quotations in 1 sense
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Med. Containing a distillate of rose petals; mel rosat [see also mel n.(1)(b)]; oile rosat, oil of roses, a medicinal oil made by steeping rose petals in olive oil [cp. oile rose (rosete), s.v. oil(e

3. singulē̆r(e adj.

Additional spellings: singulere
90 quotations in 3 senses
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(a) Pertaining or belonging to oneself; private, personal; selfish; singuler availe (biyete, profite, etc.), personal or selfish gain; singuler preiere, a prayer formulated by an individual or a…

4. vehement adj.

4 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) Severe, grievous; fierce; pathol. virulent, serious; (b) intense, powerful, awesome.

5. vulpī̆n adj.

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Having foxlike characteristics; lepre vulpin, pathol. one of the four forms of leprosy.