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Thesaurus Linguae Latinae. A modern english thesaurus. A thesaurus (pl.: thesauri or thesauruses), sometimes called a synonym dictionary or dictionary of synonyms, is a reference work which arranges words by their meanings (or in simpler terms, a book where one can find different words with similar meanings to other words), [1] [2] sometimes as a hierarchy of broader and narrower terms ...
Astrid Gjertsen (1928–2020), Norwegian politician; Astrid Krag (born 1982), Danish politician, member of parliament for the Socialist People's Party (SF); Astrid Løken (1911–2008), Norwegian entomologist and member of the Norwegian resistance movement during World War II
The Amarakośa consists of verses that can be easily memorized. It is divided into three kāṇḍa s or chapters. The first, svargādi-kāṇḍa ("heaven and others") has words about heaven and the Gods and celestial beings who reside there.
The Historical Thesaurus of English (HTE) is the largest thesaurus in the world. It is called a historical thesaurus as it arranges the whole vocabulary of English, from the earliest written records in Old English to the present, according to the first documented occurrence of a word in the entire history of the English language.
Jenkins is a surname that originated in Cornwall, but came to be popular in southern Wales. The name "Jenkin" originally meant "little John" or "son of John". The "kin" portion is of Dutch or Danish origin (-kijn), which then gained a certain popularity in England.
Tustin is a surname derived from the Old Norse name Þórsteinn like Dustin, [1] through a Latinized form Tustinus, itself a variant of Turstinus, which Latinizes the Old Norman name To[r]stein, Tu[r]stin [2] (now surnames Tostain, Toustain, Toutain). [3]
Roy or Roi is a masculine given name and a family surname with varied origins. France. Coat of arms of Le Roy, Normandy. Bibliothèque nationale de France.
Samuel (Hebrew: שְׁמוּאֵל Šəmūʾēl, Tiberian: Šămūʾēl) [1] is a male name and a surname of Hebrew origin. It means "name of God", ...