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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: Leonine (0.01848 detik)
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: leonine
leonine
adj : of or characteristic of or resembling a lion
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Leonine
Leonine
\Le"o*nine\ (l[=e]"[-o]*n[imac]n), a. [L. leoninus, fr.
leo, leonis, lion: cf. F. l['e]onin. See
Lion.]
Pertaining to, or characteristic of, the lion; as, a leonine
look; leonine rapacity. --
Le"o*nine*ly, adv.
[1913 Webster]
Leonine verse, a kind of verse, in which the end of the
line rhymes with the middle; -- so named from Leo, or
Leoninus, a Benedictine and canon of Paris in the twelfth
century, who wrote largely in this measure, though he was
not the inventor. The following line is an example:
[1913 Webster]
Gloria factorum temere conceditur horum.
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