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  • 1 ovatio

    ŏvātĭo, ōnis, f. [ovo], an ovation, i. e. a lesser triumph, in which the general, after an easy, bloodless victory, or after a victory over slaves, made his public entrance into the city, not in a chariot, as in the greater triumph, but simply on horseback or on foot. The token of a bloodless victory was a wreath of myrtle around his brows; cf. Fest. p. 195 Müll.; Gell. 5, 6, 20; Plin. 15, 29, 38, § 125:

    fuit de servis ovatione contentus,

    Flor. 3, 19, 8.

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  • 2 cassus

        cassus adj.    [1 CAR-], empty, void, hollow. nux, a nut-shell, H.: canna, hollow, O.: sanguine, bloodless: lumine, i. e. dead, V.: luminis ensis.— Fig., vain, empty, useless, futile, fruitless: quiddam: vota, V.: fertilitas terrae, O.: in cassum preces mittere, vainly, L.
    * * *
    I
    cassa, cassum ADJ
    hollow/empty/devoid of, lacking; useless/fruitless/vain
    II
    fall, overthrow; chance/fortune; accident, emergency, calamity, plight; fate

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  • 3 ex-sanguis (exang-)

        ex-sanguis (exang-) e (no gen. or dat; in plur. only nom.), adj.,    without blood, bloodless, lifeless: corpora mortuorum: umbrae, V.—Pale, wan, exhausted, feeble: genae: exsanguis et mortuus concidisti: metu, O.: visu, V.: volneribus, Cu.: senectus, Ta.: Calvus, lifeless (in oratory), Ta.— Making pale: cuminum, H.

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  • 4 in-cruentus

        in-cruentus adj.,    bloodless, without bloodshed: victoria, S.: exercitu incruento, without loss, S.: Darium incruentus devicit, L.: pax, Ta.

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  • 5 exsanguis

    exsanguis, exsangue ADJ
    bloodless, pale, wan, feeble; frightened

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  • 6 incruentatus

    incruentata, incruentatum ADJ
    not stained with blood; bloodless, without shedding of blood; w/no casualties

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  • 7 incruentus

    incruenta, incruentum ADJ
    not stained with blood; bloodless, without shedding of blood; w/no casualties

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  • 8 incruentatus

    incruentus
    bloodless

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  • 9 cassa

    cassus, a, um, adj., empty, void, hollow.
    I.
    Prop. (syn.: inanis, vacuus; mostly poet.).
    A.
    Absol.:

    nux,

    Plaut. Ps. 1, 3, 137; Hor. S. 2, 5, 36:

    glans,

    Plaut. Rud. 5, 2, 37:

    canna,

    unfruitful, Ov. F. 6, 406:

    granum inane cassumque,

    Plin. 18, 17, 45, § 161: anulus, Fab. Pict. ap. Gell. 10, 15. 6.— Subst.: palearum cassa, Sol. c. 52 fin.
    B.
    Expressing that of which the subject is empty, etc., wanting, devoid of, deprived of, without.
    1.
    With abl.: sanguine cassa (cochlea), bloodless, Poët. ap. Cic. Div. 2, 64, 133; so,

    virgo dote cassa,

    Plaut. Aul. 2, 2, 14:

    lumine aër,

    Lucr. 4, 368:

    lumine corpus,

    id. 5, 719; 5, 757:

    animā corpus,

    id. 3, 562.— Poet.:

    cassus lumine (= vitā),

    deprived of life, dead, Verg. A. 2, 85; imitated by Stat. Th. 2, 15;

    and in like sense aethere cassus,

    Verg. A. 11, 104:

    simulacra cassa sensu,

    Lucr. 4, 127.—
    2.
    With gen.:

    cassus luminis ensis,

    Cic. Arat. 369.—
    3.
    With ab:

    elementum ab omnibus,

    App. de Deo Socr. p. 46.—
    II.
    Trop., vain, empty, useless, futile, fruitless (syn.: inanis, irritus): cassum quiddam et inani vocis sono decoratum, * Cic. Tusc. 5, 41, 119; so,

    copia verborum,

    Lucr. 4, 511:

    vota,

    Verg. A. 12, 780:

    fertilitas terrae,

    Ov. M. 5, 482:

    fraus,

    Luc. 5, 130:

    consilia,

    Sen. Troad. 570:

    viae,

    vain, profitless, Stat. Th. 11, 449:

    labores,

    Plin. Ep. 8, 23, 6:

    manus,

    without effect, Stat. Th. 9, 770:

    augur futuri,

    false, erring, id. ib. 9, 629:

    omen,

    id. ib. 5, 318.— Subst.: cassa, ōrum, n., empty things:

    palearum,

    Sol. 52;

    esp. of speech: cassa memorare,

    to talk idly, Plaut. Cist. 4, 1, 16; so,

    cassa habebantur quae, etc.,

    were thought vain, futile, Tac. H. 3, 55; Sen. Herc. Oet. 352.— Esp. freq. in poetry (in prose, but not in Cic.), in cassum, or, in one word, incas-sum, adverb., in vain, uselessly, to no purpose:

    ex multis omnia in cassum cadunt,

    Plaut. Poen. 1, 2, 147; cf. Lucr. 2, 1165: temere, in cassum frustraque, without aim or purpose, fortuitously, id. 2, 1060; so id. 5, 1002; 5, 1430:

    furere,

    Verg. G. 3, 100:

    longos ciebat Incassum fletus,

    id. A. 3, 345:

    tot incassum fusos patiere labores?

    id. ib. 7, 421.—In prose:

    quae profecto incassum agebantur,

    Sall. H. 3, 61, 11 Dietsch:

    vana incassum jactare tela,

    Liv. 10, 29, 2:

    incassum missae preces,

    id. 2, 49, 8:

    aliquid incassum disserere,

    Tac. A. 1, 4; Just. 11, 15, 6; Lact. 6, 9, 17; Sen. Brev. Vit. 11, 1: frustra in cassumque. Mart. Cap. 1, § 10.— Also cassum: quid cassum times? Sen. Herc. Oet. 353; cf.: matên, frustra, nequicquam, cassum, Gloss. Cyrill.

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  • 10 cassum

    cassus, a, um, adj., empty, void, hollow.
    I.
    Prop. (syn.: inanis, vacuus; mostly poet.).
    A.
    Absol.:

    nux,

    Plaut. Ps. 1, 3, 137; Hor. S. 2, 5, 36:

    glans,

    Plaut. Rud. 5, 2, 37:

    canna,

    unfruitful, Ov. F. 6, 406:

    granum inane cassumque,

    Plin. 18, 17, 45, § 161: anulus, Fab. Pict. ap. Gell. 10, 15. 6.— Subst.: palearum cassa, Sol. c. 52 fin.
    B.
    Expressing that of which the subject is empty, etc., wanting, devoid of, deprived of, without.
    1.
    With abl.: sanguine cassa (cochlea), bloodless, Poët. ap. Cic. Div. 2, 64, 133; so,

    virgo dote cassa,

    Plaut. Aul. 2, 2, 14:

    lumine aër,

    Lucr. 4, 368:

    lumine corpus,

    id. 5, 719; 5, 757:

    animā corpus,

    id. 3, 562.— Poet.:

    cassus lumine (= vitā),

    deprived of life, dead, Verg. A. 2, 85; imitated by Stat. Th. 2, 15;

    and in like sense aethere cassus,

    Verg. A. 11, 104:

    simulacra cassa sensu,

    Lucr. 4, 127.—
    2.
    With gen.:

    cassus luminis ensis,

    Cic. Arat. 369.—
    3.
    With ab:

    elementum ab omnibus,

    App. de Deo Socr. p. 46.—
    II.
    Trop., vain, empty, useless, futile, fruitless (syn.: inanis, irritus): cassum quiddam et inani vocis sono decoratum, * Cic. Tusc. 5, 41, 119; so,

    copia verborum,

    Lucr. 4, 511:

    vota,

    Verg. A. 12, 780:

    fertilitas terrae,

    Ov. M. 5, 482:

    fraus,

    Luc. 5, 130:

    consilia,

    Sen. Troad. 570:

    viae,

    vain, profitless, Stat. Th. 11, 449:

    labores,

    Plin. Ep. 8, 23, 6:

    manus,

    without effect, Stat. Th. 9, 770:

    augur futuri,

    false, erring, id. ib. 9, 629:

    omen,

    id. ib. 5, 318.— Subst.: cassa, ōrum, n., empty things:

    palearum,

    Sol. 52;

    esp. of speech: cassa memorare,

    to talk idly, Plaut. Cist. 4, 1, 16; so,

    cassa habebantur quae, etc.,

    were thought vain, futile, Tac. H. 3, 55; Sen. Herc. Oet. 352.— Esp. freq. in poetry (in prose, but not in Cic.), in cassum, or, in one word, incas-sum, adverb., in vain, uselessly, to no purpose:

    ex multis omnia in cassum cadunt,

    Plaut. Poen. 1, 2, 147; cf. Lucr. 2, 1165: temere, in cassum frustraque, without aim or purpose, fortuitously, id. 2, 1060; so id. 5, 1002; 5, 1430:

    furere,

    Verg. G. 3, 100:

    longos ciebat Incassum fletus,

    id. A. 3, 345:

    tot incassum fusos patiere labores?

    id. ib. 7, 421.—In prose:

    quae profecto incassum agebantur,

    Sall. H. 3, 61, 11 Dietsch:

    vana incassum jactare tela,

    Liv. 10, 29, 2:

    incassum missae preces,

    id. 2, 49, 8:

    aliquid incassum disserere,

    Tac. A. 1, 4; Just. 11, 15, 6; Lact. 6, 9, 17; Sen. Brev. Vit. 11, 1: frustra in cassumque. Mart. Cap. 1, § 10.— Also cassum: quid cassum times? Sen. Herc. Oet. 353; cf.: matên, frustra, nequicquam, cassum, Gloss. Cyrill.

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  • 11 cassus

    cassus, a, um, adj., empty, void, hollow.
    I.
    Prop. (syn.: inanis, vacuus; mostly poet.).
    A.
    Absol.:

    nux,

    Plaut. Ps. 1, 3, 137; Hor. S. 2, 5, 36:

    glans,

    Plaut. Rud. 5, 2, 37:

    canna,

    unfruitful, Ov. F. 6, 406:

    granum inane cassumque,

    Plin. 18, 17, 45, § 161: anulus, Fab. Pict. ap. Gell. 10, 15. 6.— Subst.: palearum cassa, Sol. c. 52 fin.
    B.
    Expressing that of which the subject is empty, etc., wanting, devoid of, deprived of, without.
    1.
    With abl.: sanguine cassa (cochlea), bloodless, Poët. ap. Cic. Div. 2, 64, 133; so,

    virgo dote cassa,

    Plaut. Aul. 2, 2, 14:

    lumine aër,

    Lucr. 4, 368:

    lumine corpus,

    id. 5, 719; 5, 757:

    animā corpus,

    id. 3, 562.— Poet.:

    cassus lumine (= vitā),

    deprived of life, dead, Verg. A. 2, 85; imitated by Stat. Th. 2, 15;

    and in like sense aethere cassus,

    Verg. A. 11, 104:

    simulacra cassa sensu,

    Lucr. 4, 127.—
    2.
    With gen.:

    cassus luminis ensis,

    Cic. Arat. 369.—
    3.
    With ab:

    elementum ab omnibus,

    App. de Deo Socr. p. 46.—
    II.
    Trop., vain, empty, useless, futile, fruitless (syn.: inanis, irritus): cassum quiddam et inani vocis sono decoratum, * Cic. Tusc. 5, 41, 119; so,

    copia verborum,

    Lucr. 4, 511:

    vota,

    Verg. A. 12, 780:

    fertilitas terrae,

    Ov. M. 5, 482:

    fraus,

    Luc. 5, 130:

    consilia,

    Sen. Troad. 570:

    viae,

    vain, profitless, Stat. Th. 11, 449:

    labores,

    Plin. Ep. 8, 23, 6:

    manus,

    without effect, Stat. Th. 9, 770:

    augur futuri,

    false, erring, id. ib. 9, 629:

    omen,

    id. ib. 5, 318.— Subst.: cassa, ōrum, n., empty things:

    palearum,

    Sol. 52;

    esp. of speech: cassa memorare,

    to talk idly, Plaut. Cist. 4, 1, 16; so,

    cassa habebantur quae, etc.,

    were thought vain, futile, Tac. H. 3, 55; Sen. Herc. Oet. 352.— Esp. freq. in poetry (in prose, but not in Cic.), in cassum, or, in one word, incas-sum, adverb., in vain, uselessly, to no purpose:

    ex multis omnia in cassum cadunt,

    Plaut. Poen. 1, 2, 147; cf. Lucr. 2, 1165: temere, in cassum frustraque, without aim or purpose, fortuitously, id. 2, 1060; so id. 5, 1002; 5, 1430:

    furere,

    Verg. G. 3, 100:

    longos ciebat Incassum fletus,

    id. A. 3, 345:

    tot incassum fusos patiere labores?

    id. ib. 7, 421.—In prose:

    quae profecto incassum agebantur,

    Sall. H. 3, 61, 11 Dietsch:

    vana incassum jactare tela,

    Liv. 10, 29, 2:

    incassum missae preces,

    id. 2, 49, 8:

    aliquid incassum disserere,

    Tac. A. 1, 4; Just. 11, 15, 6; Lact. 6, 9, 17; Sen. Brev. Vit. 11, 1: frustra in cassumque. Mart. Cap. 1, § 10.— Also cassum: quid cassum times? Sen. Herc. Oet. 353; cf.: matên, frustra, nequicquam, cassum, Gloss. Cyrill.

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  • 12 exanguinatus

    exsanguĭnātus ( exang-), a, um, adj. [exsanguis], deprived of blood, bloodless:

    exsan. et exsucta animalia,

    Vitr. 8 praef.

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  • 13 exhaurio

    ex-haurĭo, hausi, haustum, 4, v. a. ( fut. part. act. exhausurus, Sen. Ep. 51, 6), to draw out, to empty by drawing, to exhaust (class., esp. in the transf. and trop. senses).
    I.
    Lit., of liquids:

    cum alii malos scandant, alii per foros cursent, alii sentinam exhauriant,

    pump out, Cic. de Sen. 6, 17; cf. id. Cat. 1, 5, 12:

    vinum,

    i. e. to drink up, id. Phil. 2, 25, 63:

    exhausto jam flumine,

    Prop. 4 (5), 9, 63; cf.:

    exhaustum poculum,

    emptied, Cic. Clu. 11, 31:

    exhaustus repente perennis exaruit fons,

    Hirt. B. G. 8, 43, 5; cf.:

    tacent exhausti solibus amnes,

    Stat. Th. 3, 259.—
    B.
    Transf., of things not liquid, to take out, empty out, to make empty, to exhaust:

    terram manibus sagulisque,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 42, 3:

    humum ligonibus,

    Hor. Epod. 5, 31:

    pecuniam ex aerario,

    Cic. Agr. 2, 36, 98; cf.

    aerarium,

    i. e. to empty, exhaust, id. Vat. 2, 5; id. Verr. 2, 3, 70, § 164:

    praedam ex agris urbibusque sociorum,

    id. Pis. 21, 48; cf.:

    oppidum diripiendum militi dedit: exhaustis deinde tectis ignem injecit,

    completely pillaged, Liv. 10, 44, 2 Drak.:

    reliquum spiritum,

    Cic. Sest. 37, 80; cf. id. ib. 21, 48 infra, and Halm ad loc.:

    exhauriri,

    drained of money impoverished, id. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 2 fin.:

    provinciam sumptibus et jacturis,

    id. Att. 6, 1, 2:

    plebem impensis (aedificandi),

    Liv. 6, 5, 5:

    socios commeatibus,

    id. 37, 19, 4:

    heredem legatis,

    Plin. Ep. 5, 1, 9:

    facultates patriae,

    Nep. Hann. 6; cf.

    vires,

    Plin. Ep. 3, 19, 6:

    genas,

    i. e. to make bloodless, pale, Stat. Th. 10, 168:

    velut exhausta pullulet arca nummus,

    Juv. 6, 363.
    II.
    Trop. (according as the notion of taking away or of leaving empty predominates).
    A.
    To take away, remove:

    libentius omnes meas laudes ad te transfuderim, quam aliquam partem exhauserim ex tuis,

    Cic. Fam. 9, 14, 4:

    alicui dolorem,

    id. ib. 5, 16, 4:

    sibi manu vitam,

    id. Sest. 21, 48; cf. id. ib. 37, 80:

    exhausta vis ingens aeris alieni est,

    cleared off, Liv. 7, 21, 8:

    Scurra exhausto rubore (i. e. pudore),

    Auct. Her. 4, 10, 14:

    ad multorum exhaurienda peccata,

    Vulg. Hebr. 9, 28.—
    B.
    To exhaust, bring to an end:

    tantus fuit amor, ut exhauriri nulla posset injuria,

    be exhausted, Cic. Att. 2, 21, 4; cf.:

    amicorum benignitas exhausta est in ea re,

    id. ib. 4, 2, 7: unius ambulationis sermone exhaurire (quae sollicitant anguntque), to exhaust in speaking, i. e. to discuss thoroughly, id. ib. 1, 18, 1; cf. id. de Or. 3, 26, 102:

    exhaustus est sermo hominum,

    id. Q. Fr. 1, 2, 1:

    deinde exhauriri mea mandata,

    to be accomplished, fulfilled, id. Att. 5, 13, 3; cf.:

    mandavi omnia, quae quidem tu, ut polliceris, exhauries,

    id. ib. 5, 6, 2:

    labores,

    to endure, undergo, Liv. 21, 21, 8:

    laborem, periculum,

    id. 21, 30, 9 Drak.; 25, 31, 7; 26, 31, 7; Plin. Ep. 3, 9, 1; Stat. Th. 6. 236 al.:

    bella,

    Verg. A. 4, 14:

    vastae pericula terrae,

    id. ib. 10, 57; cf.:

    dura et aspera belli,

    Liv. 33, 11, 6:

    poenarum exhaustum satis est,

    executed, inflicted, Verg. A. 9, 356:

    exhausta nocte,

    spent, Tac. H. 4, 29:

    exhaustus cliens,

    worn out, Juv. 9, 59.

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  • 14 exsanguinatus

    exsanguĭnātus ( exang-), a, um, adj. [exsanguis], deprived of blood, bloodless:

    exsan. et exsucta animalia,

    Vitr. 8 praef.

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  • 15 exsanguis

    I.
    Lit.:

    unde animantum copia tanta Exos et exsanguis,

    Lucr. 3, 721:

    jacens et concisus plurimis vulneribus, extremo spiritu exsanguis et confectus,

    Cic. Sest. 37, 79; cf.:

    exsanguis et mortuus concidisti,

    id. Pis. 36, 88:

    hostes enervati atque exsangues,

    id. Sest. 10, 24:

    exsanguia corpora mortuorum,

    id. Verr. 2, 5, 49, § 130:

    umbrae,

    Verg. A. 6, 401.—
    B.
    Transf., pale, wan: genae, Poët. ap. Cic. Tusc. 3, 12, 26:

    exsanguis metu,

    Ov. M. 9, 224; cf.:

    diffugimus visu exsangues,

    Verg. A. 2, 212:

    herbae,

    Ov. M. 4, 267.— Act.:

    cuminum,

    making pale, Hor. Ep. 1, 19, 18 (cf.:

    cuminum omne pallorem bibentibus gignit,

    Plin. 20, 14, 57, § 159):

    horror,

    Claud. in Ruf. 2, 130.—
    II.
    Trop., powerless, feeble, weak:

    aridum et exsangue orationis genus,

    Auct. Her. 4, 11, 16; cf.:

    exsanguis et attritus,

    Tac. Or. 18:

    vox nimis exilis et exsanguis,

    Gell. 13, 20, 5:

    exsangues crudescunt luctibus anni (senectutis),

    Stat. Th. 11, 323:

    imperium,

    id. ib. 5, 325.

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  • 16 incruentus

    in-crŭentus, a, um, adj., bloodless, that sheds no blood, without bloodshed (freq. in the histt., but not in Cic. or Cæs.):

    certatum haud incruento proelio foret, ni, etc.,

    Liv. 2, 56, 15:

    victoria,

    Sall. C. 61, 7; Liv. 4, 17, 8; 7, 8 fin.; 21, 29, 4;

    7, 8, 7: miles,

    id. 8, 29, 12:

    Darium incruentus devicit,

    id. 9, 17, 16:

    exercitus,

    in which no blood has been shed, that has not lost any men, Sall. J. 92, 4; Tac. H. 4, 37:

    incruentam urbem intrare,

    without shedding of blood, id. ib. 3, 66; Amm. 14, 10, 14.— Hence, * adv.: incrŭ-entē, without bloodshed: vivere, Prud. steph. 10, 1094.

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  • 17 sicca

    siccus, a, um, adj. [cf. Sanscr. cush, to dry up; Gr. auô], dry.
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen. (mostly poet. and in post-Aug. prose; cf.

    aridus): arena,

    Verg. G. 1, 389:

    fauces fluminum,

    id. ib. 4, 427:

    siccāque in rupe resedit,

    id. A. 5, 180:

    litus,

    id. ib. 6, 162:

    siccum et sine umore ullo solum,

    Quint. 2, 4, 8:

    glebae,

    Hor. Epod. 16, 55:

    agri,

    id. S. 2, 4, 15:

    lacus,

    Prop. 2, 14 (3, 6), 11:

    regio,

    Curt. 9, 10, 2:

    via (opp. palustris),

    Dig. 43, 8, 2, § 32 et saep.— Sup.:

    horreum siccissimum,

    Col. 12, 15, 2:

    oculi,

    tearless, Quint. 6, 2, 27; Prop. 1, 17, 11; Hor. C. 1, 3, 18; so,

    lumina,

    Tib. 1, 1, 66; Luc. 9, 1044:

    genae,

    Prop. 4 (5), 11, 80; Ov. H. 11, 10:

    decurrere pedibus super aequora siccis,

    id. M. 14, 50;

    and, transf.: siccus aerumnas tuli,

    tearless, Sen. Herc. Oet. 1270:

    pocula,

    Tib. 3, 6, 18:

    urna,

    Hor. C. 3, 11, 23:

    panis,

    dry bread, Sen. Ep. 83, 6; Plin. 22, 25, 68, § 139:

    agaricum manducatum siccum,

    id. 26, 7, 18, § 32; Capitol. Anton. 13; Vop. Tac. 11:

    spolia non sanguine sicca suo,

    Prop. 4 (5), 10, 12:

    cuspis,

    Stat. Th. 8, 383:

    ensis,

    Sen. Troad. 50.—With gen.:

    sicci stimulabant sanguinis enses,

    i. e. bloodless, Sil. 7, 213:

    carinae,

    standing dry, Hor. C. 1, 4, 2:

    magna minorque ferae (i. e. ursa major et minor), utraque sicca,

    i. e. that do not dip into, set beneath the sea, Ov. Tr. 4, 3, 2; so,

    signa,

    id. ib. 4, 9, 18:

    aquae,

    i. e. snow, Mart. 4, 3, 7:

    vox,

    dried up with heat, husky, Ov. M. 2, 278 et saep.—
    2.
    As subst.: siccum, i; and plur.: sicca, ōrum, n., dry land, a dry place; dry places:

    donec rostra tenent siccum,

    Verg. A. 10, 301:

    in sicco,

    on the dry land, on the shore, Prop. 3, 10 (9), 6; Verg. G. 1, 363; Liv. 1, 4; Plin. 9, 8, 8, § 27; 26, 7, 22, § 39:

    ut aqua piscibus, ut sicca terrenis, circumfusus nobis spiritus volucribus convenit,

    Quint. 12, 11, 13:

    harundo, quae in siccis provenit,

    Plin. 16, 36, 66, § 165; so,

    in siccis,

    id. 17, 22, 35, § 170.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    Of the weather, dry, without rain:

    sive annus siccus est... seu pluvius,

    Col. 3, 20, 1:

    ver,

    Plin. 11, 29, 35, § 101:

    aestivi tempora sicca Canis,

    Tib. 1, 4, 6;

    for which: incipit et sicco fervere terra Cane,

    Prop. 2, 28 (3, 24), 4:

    sole dies referente siccos,

    Hor. C. 3, 29, 20:

    siccis aër fervoribus ustus,

    Ov. M. 1, 119:

    caelum,

    Plin. 18, 12, 31, § 123:

    ventus,

    id. 2, 47, 48, § 126; Luc. 4, 50:

    luna,

    Prop. 2, 17 (3, 9), 15; Plin. 17, 9, 8, § 57; cf. id. 17, 14, 24, § 112:

    nubes,

    i. e. without rain, Luc. 4, 331:

    hiemps,

    without snow, Ov. Am. 3, 6, 106.—
    2.
    Of the human body, dry, as a healthy state (opp. rheumy, catarrhal, tumid, etc.), firm, solid, vigorous:

    (mulier) sicca, succida,

    Plaut. Mil. 3, 1, 192; Petr. 37:

    corpora sicciora cornu,

    Cat. 23, 12:

    corpora graciliora siccioraque,

    Plin. 34, 8, 19, § 65:

    (puella) Nec bello pede... nec ore sicco,

    free from saliva, Cat. 43, 3; cf.

    tussis,

    without expectoration, Cels. 4, 6:

    medicamentum,

    causing dryness, Scrib. Comp. 71. —
    3.
    Dry, thirsty:

    nimis diu sicci sumus,

    Plaut. Pers. 5, 2, 41; cf.:

    siti sicca sum,

    id. Curc. 1, 2, 26; 1, 2, 22; id. Ps. 1, 2, 51; Hor. S. 2, 2, 14:

    faucibus siccis,

    fasting, Verg. A. 2, 358.—
    b.
    Transf., abstemious, temperate, sober (syn. sobrius): Art. Ego praeter alios meum virum fui rata Siccum, frugi, continentem, etc. Pa. At nunc dehinc scito, illum ante omnes... Madidum, nihili, incontinentem, Plaut. As. 5, 2, 7; so (opp. vinolentus) Cic. Ac. 2, 27, 88; id. Agr. 1, 1, 1; id. Fragm. ap. Non. 395, 4 (opp. vinolenti); Sen. Ep. 18, 3; Hor. S. 2, 3, 281; id. C. 4, 5, 39:

    siccis omnia dura deus proposuit,

    id. ib. 1, 18, 3; id. Ep. 1, 19, 9; 1, 17, 12.—
    II.
    Trop.
    1.
    Firm, solid (acc. to I. B. 2.):

    (Attici) sani duntaxat et sicci habeantur,

    Cic. Opt. Gen. 3, 8; cf.:

    nihil erat in ejus oratione nisi sincerum, nihil nisi siccum atque sanum,

    id. Brut. 55, 202; Quint. 2, 4, 6.—
    2.
    Of style, dry, insipid, jejune (acc. to I. B. 3.):

    siccum et sollicitum et contractum dicendi propositum,

    Quint. 11, 1, 32:

    sicca et incondita et propemodum jejuna oratio,

    Gell. 14, 1, 32:

    durus et siccus,

    Tac. Or. 21:

    ne sicci omnino atque aridi pueri rhetoribus traderentur,

    ignorant, unformed, unprepared, Suet. Gram. 4.—
    3.
    Dry, cold:

    medullae,

    i. e. void of love, cold, Prop. 2, 12 (3, 3), 17; so,

    puella,

    Ov. A. A. 2, 686; Mart. 11, 81, 2; cf. id. 11, 17, 8.—Hence, adv.: siccē, dryly, without wet or damp (very rare; perh. only in the two foll. passages).
    A.
    Lit.:

    ut bos sicce stabuletur,

    Col. 6, 12, 2.—
    B.
    Trop.:

    eos solos Attice dicere, id est quasi sicce et integre,

    firmly, solidly, Cic. Opt. Gen. 4, 12; v. supra, II.

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  • 18 siccum

    siccus, a, um, adj. [cf. Sanscr. cush, to dry up; Gr. auô], dry.
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen. (mostly poet. and in post-Aug. prose; cf.

    aridus): arena,

    Verg. G. 1, 389:

    fauces fluminum,

    id. ib. 4, 427:

    siccāque in rupe resedit,

    id. A. 5, 180:

    litus,

    id. ib. 6, 162:

    siccum et sine umore ullo solum,

    Quint. 2, 4, 8:

    glebae,

    Hor. Epod. 16, 55:

    agri,

    id. S. 2, 4, 15:

    lacus,

    Prop. 2, 14 (3, 6), 11:

    regio,

    Curt. 9, 10, 2:

    via (opp. palustris),

    Dig. 43, 8, 2, § 32 et saep.— Sup.:

    horreum siccissimum,

    Col. 12, 15, 2:

    oculi,

    tearless, Quint. 6, 2, 27; Prop. 1, 17, 11; Hor. C. 1, 3, 18; so,

    lumina,

    Tib. 1, 1, 66; Luc. 9, 1044:

    genae,

    Prop. 4 (5), 11, 80; Ov. H. 11, 10:

    decurrere pedibus super aequora siccis,

    id. M. 14, 50;

    and, transf.: siccus aerumnas tuli,

    tearless, Sen. Herc. Oet. 1270:

    pocula,

    Tib. 3, 6, 18:

    urna,

    Hor. C. 3, 11, 23:

    panis,

    dry bread, Sen. Ep. 83, 6; Plin. 22, 25, 68, § 139:

    agaricum manducatum siccum,

    id. 26, 7, 18, § 32; Capitol. Anton. 13; Vop. Tac. 11:

    spolia non sanguine sicca suo,

    Prop. 4 (5), 10, 12:

    cuspis,

    Stat. Th. 8, 383:

    ensis,

    Sen. Troad. 50.—With gen.:

    sicci stimulabant sanguinis enses,

    i. e. bloodless, Sil. 7, 213:

    carinae,

    standing dry, Hor. C. 1, 4, 2:

    magna minorque ferae (i. e. ursa major et minor), utraque sicca,

    i. e. that do not dip into, set beneath the sea, Ov. Tr. 4, 3, 2; so,

    signa,

    id. ib. 4, 9, 18:

    aquae,

    i. e. snow, Mart. 4, 3, 7:

    vox,

    dried up with heat, husky, Ov. M. 2, 278 et saep.—
    2.
    As subst.: siccum, i; and plur.: sicca, ōrum, n., dry land, a dry place; dry places:

    donec rostra tenent siccum,

    Verg. A. 10, 301:

    in sicco,

    on the dry land, on the shore, Prop. 3, 10 (9), 6; Verg. G. 1, 363; Liv. 1, 4; Plin. 9, 8, 8, § 27; 26, 7, 22, § 39:

    ut aqua piscibus, ut sicca terrenis, circumfusus nobis spiritus volucribus convenit,

    Quint. 12, 11, 13:

    harundo, quae in siccis provenit,

    Plin. 16, 36, 66, § 165; so,

    in siccis,

    id. 17, 22, 35, § 170.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    Of the weather, dry, without rain:

    sive annus siccus est... seu pluvius,

    Col. 3, 20, 1:

    ver,

    Plin. 11, 29, 35, § 101:

    aestivi tempora sicca Canis,

    Tib. 1, 4, 6;

    for which: incipit et sicco fervere terra Cane,

    Prop. 2, 28 (3, 24), 4:

    sole dies referente siccos,

    Hor. C. 3, 29, 20:

    siccis aër fervoribus ustus,

    Ov. M. 1, 119:

    caelum,

    Plin. 18, 12, 31, § 123:

    ventus,

    id. 2, 47, 48, § 126; Luc. 4, 50:

    luna,

    Prop. 2, 17 (3, 9), 15; Plin. 17, 9, 8, § 57; cf. id. 17, 14, 24, § 112:

    nubes,

    i. e. without rain, Luc. 4, 331:

    hiemps,

    without snow, Ov. Am. 3, 6, 106.—
    2.
    Of the human body, dry, as a healthy state (opp. rheumy, catarrhal, tumid, etc.), firm, solid, vigorous:

    (mulier) sicca, succida,

    Plaut. Mil. 3, 1, 192; Petr. 37:

    corpora sicciora cornu,

    Cat. 23, 12:

    corpora graciliora siccioraque,

    Plin. 34, 8, 19, § 65:

    (puella) Nec bello pede... nec ore sicco,

    free from saliva, Cat. 43, 3; cf.

    tussis,

    without expectoration, Cels. 4, 6:

    medicamentum,

    causing dryness, Scrib. Comp. 71. —
    3.
    Dry, thirsty:

    nimis diu sicci sumus,

    Plaut. Pers. 5, 2, 41; cf.:

    siti sicca sum,

    id. Curc. 1, 2, 26; 1, 2, 22; id. Ps. 1, 2, 51; Hor. S. 2, 2, 14:

    faucibus siccis,

    fasting, Verg. A. 2, 358.—
    b.
    Transf., abstemious, temperate, sober (syn. sobrius): Art. Ego praeter alios meum virum fui rata Siccum, frugi, continentem, etc. Pa. At nunc dehinc scito, illum ante omnes... Madidum, nihili, incontinentem, Plaut. As. 5, 2, 7; so (opp. vinolentus) Cic. Ac. 2, 27, 88; id. Agr. 1, 1, 1; id. Fragm. ap. Non. 395, 4 (opp. vinolenti); Sen. Ep. 18, 3; Hor. S. 2, 3, 281; id. C. 4, 5, 39:

    siccis omnia dura deus proposuit,

    id. ib. 1, 18, 3; id. Ep. 1, 19, 9; 1, 17, 12.—
    II.
    Trop.
    1.
    Firm, solid (acc. to I. B. 2.):

    (Attici) sani duntaxat et sicci habeantur,

    Cic. Opt. Gen. 3, 8; cf.:

    nihil erat in ejus oratione nisi sincerum, nihil nisi siccum atque sanum,

    id. Brut. 55, 202; Quint. 2, 4, 6.—
    2.
    Of style, dry, insipid, jejune (acc. to I. B. 3.):

    siccum et sollicitum et contractum dicendi propositum,

    Quint. 11, 1, 32:

    sicca et incondita et propemodum jejuna oratio,

    Gell. 14, 1, 32:

    durus et siccus,

    Tac. Or. 21:

    ne sicci omnino atque aridi pueri rhetoribus traderentur,

    ignorant, unformed, unprepared, Suet. Gram. 4.—
    3.
    Dry, cold:

    medullae,

    i. e. void of love, cold, Prop. 2, 12 (3, 3), 17; so,

    puella,

    Ov. A. A. 2, 686; Mart. 11, 81, 2; cf. id. 11, 17, 8.—Hence, adv.: siccē, dryly, without wet or damp (very rare; perh. only in the two foll. passages).
    A.
    Lit.:

    ut bos sicce stabuletur,

    Col. 6, 12, 2.—
    B.
    Trop.:

    eos solos Attice dicere, id est quasi sicce et integre,

    firmly, solidly, Cic. Opt. Gen. 4, 12; v. supra, II.

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  • 19 siccus

    siccus, a, um, adj. [cf. Sanscr. cush, to dry up; Gr. auô], dry.
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen. (mostly poet. and in post-Aug. prose; cf.

    aridus): arena,

    Verg. G. 1, 389:

    fauces fluminum,

    id. ib. 4, 427:

    siccāque in rupe resedit,

    id. A. 5, 180:

    litus,

    id. ib. 6, 162:

    siccum et sine umore ullo solum,

    Quint. 2, 4, 8:

    glebae,

    Hor. Epod. 16, 55:

    agri,

    id. S. 2, 4, 15:

    lacus,

    Prop. 2, 14 (3, 6), 11:

    regio,

    Curt. 9, 10, 2:

    via (opp. palustris),

    Dig. 43, 8, 2, § 32 et saep.— Sup.:

    horreum siccissimum,

    Col. 12, 15, 2:

    oculi,

    tearless, Quint. 6, 2, 27; Prop. 1, 17, 11; Hor. C. 1, 3, 18; so,

    lumina,

    Tib. 1, 1, 66; Luc. 9, 1044:

    genae,

    Prop. 4 (5), 11, 80; Ov. H. 11, 10:

    decurrere pedibus super aequora siccis,

    id. M. 14, 50;

    and, transf.: siccus aerumnas tuli,

    tearless, Sen. Herc. Oet. 1270:

    pocula,

    Tib. 3, 6, 18:

    urna,

    Hor. C. 3, 11, 23:

    panis,

    dry bread, Sen. Ep. 83, 6; Plin. 22, 25, 68, § 139:

    agaricum manducatum siccum,

    id. 26, 7, 18, § 32; Capitol. Anton. 13; Vop. Tac. 11:

    spolia non sanguine sicca suo,

    Prop. 4 (5), 10, 12:

    cuspis,

    Stat. Th. 8, 383:

    ensis,

    Sen. Troad. 50.—With gen.:

    sicci stimulabant sanguinis enses,

    i. e. bloodless, Sil. 7, 213:

    carinae,

    standing dry, Hor. C. 1, 4, 2:

    magna minorque ferae (i. e. ursa major et minor), utraque sicca,

    i. e. that do not dip into, set beneath the sea, Ov. Tr. 4, 3, 2; so,

    signa,

    id. ib. 4, 9, 18:

    aquae,

    i. e. snow, Mart. 4, 3, 7:

    vox,

    dried up with heat, husky, Ov. M. 2, 278 et saep.—
    2.
    As subst.: siccum, i; and plur.: sicca, ōrum, n., dry land, a dry place; dry places:

    donec rostra tenent siccum,

    Verg. A. 10, 301:

    in sicco,

    on the dry land, on the shore, Prop. 3, 10 (9), 6; Verg. G. 1, 363; Liv. 1, 4; Plin. 9, 8, 8, § 27; 26, 7, 22, § 39:

    ut aqua piscibus, ut sicca terrenis, circumfusus nobis spiritus volucribus convenit,

    Quint. 12, 11, 13:

    harundo, quae in siccis provenit,

    Plin. 16, 36, 66, § 165; so,

    in siccis,

    id. 17, 22, 35, § 170.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    Of the weather, dry, without rain:

    sive annus siccus est... seu pluvius,

    Col. 3, 20, 1:

    ver,

    Plin. 11, 29, 35, § 101:

    aestivi tempora sicca Canis,

    Tib. 1, 4, 6;

    for which: incipit et sicco fervere terra Cane,

    Prop. 2, 28 (3, 24), 4:

    sole dies referente siccos,

    Hor. C. 3, 29, 20:

    siccis aër fervoribus ustus,

    Ov. M. 1, 119:

    caelum,

    Plin. 18, 12, 31, § 123:

    ventus,

    id. 2, 47, 48, § 126; Luc. 4, 50:

    luna,

    Prop. 2, 17 (3, 9), 15; Plin. 17, 9, 8, § 57; cf. id. 17, 14, 24, § 112:

    nubes,

    i. e. without rain, Luc. 4, 331:

    hiemps,

    without snow, Ov. Am. 3, 6, 106.—
    2.
    Of the human body, dry, as a healthy state (opp. rheumy, catarrhal, tumid, etc.), firm, solid, vigorous:

    (mulier) sicca, succida,

    Plaut. Mil. 3, 1, 192; Petr. 37:

    corpora sicciora cornu,

    Cat. 23, 12:

    corpora graciliora siccioraque,

    Plin. 34, 8, 19, § 65:

    (puella) Nec bello pede... nec ore sicco,

    free from saliva, Cat. 43, 3; cf.

    tussis,

    without expectoration, Cels. 4, 6:

    medicamentum,

    causing dryness, Scrib. Comp. 71. —
    3.
    Dry, thirsty:

    nimis diu sicci sumus,

    Plaut. Pers. 5, 2, 41; cf.:

    siti sicca sum,

    id. Curc. 1, 2, 26; 1, 2, 22; id. Ps. 1, 2, 51; Hor. S. 2, 2, 14:

    faucibus siccis,

    fasting, Verg. A. 2, 358.—
    b.
    Transf., abstemious, temperate, sober (syn. sobrius): Art. Ego praeter alios meum virum fui rata Siccum, frugi, continentem, etc. Pa. At nunc dehinc scito, illum ante omnes... Madidum, nihili, incontinentem, Plaut. As. 5, 2, 7; so (opp. vinolentus) Cic. Ac. 2, 27, 88; id. Agr. 1, 1, 1; id. Fragm. ap. Non. 395, 4 (opp. vinolenti); Sen. Ep. 18, 3; Hor. S. 2, 3, 281; id. C. 4, 5, 39:

    siccis omnia dura deus proposuit,

    id. ib. 1, 18, 3; id. Ep. 1, 19, 9; 1, 17, 12.—
    II.
    Trop.
    1.
    Firm, solid (acc. to I. B. 2.):

    (Attici) sani duntaxat et sicci habeantur,

    Cic. Opt. Gen. 3, 8; cf.:

    nihil erat in ejus oratione nisi sincerum, nihil nisi siccum atque sanum,

    id. Brut. 55, 202; Quint. 2, 4, 6.—
    2.
    Of style, dry, insipid, jejune (acc. to I. B. 3.):

    siccum et sollicitum et contractum dicendi propositum,

    Quint. 11, 1, 32:

    sicca et incondita et propemodum jejuna oratio,

    Gell. 14, 1, 32:

    durus et siccus,

    Tac. Or. 21:

    ne sicci omnino atque aridi pueri rhetoribus traderentur,

    ignorant, unformed, unprepared, Suet. Gram. 4.—
    3.
    Dry, cold:

    medullae,

    i. e. void of love, cold, Prop. 2, 12 (3, 3), 17; so,

    puella,

    Ov. A. A. 2, 686; Mart. 11, 81, 2; cf. id. 11, 17, 8.—Hence, adv.: siccē, dryly, without wet or damp (very rare; perh. only in the two foll. passages).
    A.
    Lit.:

    ut bos sicce stabuletur,

    Col. 6, 12, 2.—
    B.
    Trop.:

    eos solos Attice dicere, id est quasi sicce et integre,

    firmly, solidly, Cic. Opt. Gen. 4, 12; v. supra, II.

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  • 20 sine

    sĭne (old form or sēd; v. the foll.), prep. with abl. [si and ne; si, the demonstrative instrumental, and the negative ne;

    hence, nesi was also found,

    Fest. p. 165; cf. Rib. Beiträge, p. 15; Corss. Ausspr. 1, 201; 1, 778].
    I.
    Without.
    A.
    Form se (sed):

    socordia compositum videtur ex se, quod est sine, et corde, Fest. pp. 292 and 293 Müll.: sed pro sine inveniuntur posuisse antiqui,

    id. p. 336 ib.: SI PLVS MINVSVE SECVERVNT SE FRAVDE ESTO, Fragm. XII. Tab. ap. Gell. 20, 1, 49: IM CVM ILLO SEPELIREI VRIVE SE FRAVDE ESTO, id. ap. Cic. Leg. 2, 24, 60:

    EAM PECVNIAM EIS SED FRAVDE SVA SOLVITO,

    Inscr. Grut. 509, 20.—
    B.
    Form sine:

    tu sine pennis vola,

    Plaut. As. 1, 1, 180:

    ne quoquam pedem Efferat sine custode,

    id. Capt. 2, 3, 97:

    ut (urbs) sine regibus sit,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 37, 58:

    sine ullo domino,

    id. ib. 1, 43, 67:

    sine ullo certo exemplari formāque rei publicae,

    id. ib. 2, 11, 22:

    sine ullius populi exemplo,

    id. ib. 2, 39, 66: sine ullā dubitatione; v. dubitatio;

    for which, less freq.: sine omni, etc.,

    Plaut. Aul. 2, 2, 38; 4, 1, 20:

    sine omni malitiā,

    id. Bacch. 5, 2, 13; Ter. And. 2, 3, 17; Cic. de Or. 2, 1, 5; Ov. Tr. 4, 8, 33: sine dubio;

    v. dubius: pol si istuc faxis, haud sine poenā feceris,

    Plaut. Capt. 3, 5, 37; cf.:

    non sine magnā spe,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 44:

    non sine conscio Surgit marito,

    Hor. C. 3, 6, 29; cf.:

    non sine floribus,

    id. ib. 3, 13, 2:

    non sine multis lacrimis,

    id. ib. 3, 7, 7:

    non sine fistulā,

    id. ib. 4, 1, 24.—In poets often with a noun instead of an adjective or adverb; as, sine sanguine, bloodless; sine pondere, weightless; sine fine, endless; sine nomine, nameless; sine sidere, starless; sine viribus, powerless, feeble, etc.:

    ignea vis et sine pondere caeli,

    Ov. M. 1, 26; so id. ib. 2, 537; 3, 417; 5, 249; 7, 306; 7, 275; 7, 830; 8, 518; 11, 429; 15, 120; Verg. A. 3, 204; 5, 694; 6, 534; Hor. C. 4, 14, 32 al.—Hence, poet., sine pondere, like a noun in dat., for rebus sine pondere:

    pugnabant mollia cum duris, sine pondere habentia pondus,

    Ov. M. 1, 20.—Several times repeated:

    si sine vi et sine bello velint rapta tradere,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 51; cf.:

    sine praesidio et sine pecuniā,

    Cic. Att. 8, 3, 5; and more freq. without et:

    eam confeci sine molestiā, Sine sumptu, sine dispendio,

    Ter. Eun. 5, 4, 6 and 7:

    hominem sine re, sine fide, sine spe, sine sede, sine fortunis, ore, linguā, manu, vita omni inquinatum,

    Cic. Cael. 32, 78:

    se solos sine vulnere, sine ferro, sine acie victos,

    Liv. 9, 5; v. Drak. ad Liv. 7, 2, 4.—With part. and subst. (rare):

    sine causā antecedente,

    Cic. Fat. 19, 43:

    sine externā et antecedente causā,

    id. ib. 11, 24:

    sine viso antecedente,

    id. ib. 19, 44:

    sine inpensā operā,

    Liv. 5, 4, 4; 7, 12, 11; 45, 25, 7; cf.:

    sine rest tutā potestate,

    id. 3, 52, 2 MSS. et Madv. (Weissenb. ex conj.: quā sibi non restitutā).—In epistolary style once without a case, referring to a preceding noun:

    age jam, cum fratre an sine?

    Cic. Att. 8, 3, 5.—With gerund (very rare):

    nec sine canendo tibicines dicti,

    Varr. L. L. 6, § 75 Müll.—Taking the place of a clause:

    armantur senes aut pueri, et numerus militum sine exercitūs robore expletur,

    i. e. without acquiring, Just. 5, 6, 3:

    exercitus ejus sine noxā discurrit,

    id. 12, 7, 8.—By the poets sometimes put after its case:

    flammā sine thura liquescere,

    Hor. S. 1, 5, 99:

    vitiis nemo sine nascitur,

    id. ib. 1, 3, 68.—
    II.
    In composition, se, or before a vowel, sed, denotes a going or taking aside, a departing, separating, etc.: secedo, secerno, segrego; seditio.

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  • bloodless — index clean, insipid, peaceable, phlegmatic Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • bloodless — O.E. blodleas; see BLOOD (Cf. blood) + LESS (Cf. less). The figurative sense in M.E. was powerless. Related: Bloodlessly …   Etymology dictionary

  • bloodless — anemic, *pale Analogous words: *colorless, uncolored: wishy washy, vapid, inane (see INSIPID) Antonyms: sanguine: plethoric Contrasted words: vital, alive, *living: vivid, *graphic: * …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • bloodless — ► ADJECTIVE 1) (of a conflict) without violence or killing. 2) (of the skin) drained of colour. 3) lacking in vitality; feeble. 4) cold or ruthless. DERIVATIVES bloodlessly adverb bloodlessness noun …   English terms dictionary

  • bloodless — [blud′lis] adj. 1. without blood 2. without bloodshed 3. not having enough blood; anemic or pale 4. having little energy or vitality 5. unfeeling; cruel bloodlessly adv. bloodlessness n …   English World dictionary

  • bloodless — bloodlessly, adv. bloodlessness, n. /blud lis/, adj. 1. without blood: bloodless surgery. 2. very pale: a bloodless face. 3. free from bloodshed; accomplished without bloodshed: a bloodless victory; a bloodless coup. 4. spiritless; without vigor …   Universalium

  • bloodless — [[t]blʌ̱dləs[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED A bloodless coup or victory is one in which nobody is killed. Reports from the area indicate that it was a bloodless coup... The campaign would be short and relatively bloodless. Derived words: bloodlessly ADV… …   English dictionary

  • bloodless — blood|less [ blʌdləs ] adjective 1. ) lacking emotion, energy, or effectiveness: cold bloodless logic 2. ) usually before noun not involving violence or killing, in a situation where there often is violence: a bloodless revolution 3. ) a… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • bloodless — UK [ˈblʌdləs] / US adjective 1) [usually before noun] not involving violence or killing, in a situation where there often is violence a bloodless revolution 2) a bloodless face or skin is very pale 3) lacking emotion, energy, or effectiveness… …   English dictionary

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