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1 detero
deterere, detrivi, detritus V TRANSrub/wear/file away/down; remove, rub off/out; wear down to smooth surface; thresh (grain); pound; grind; chafe; impair/lessen/weaken; detract from; prune -
2 exiguus
exiguus adj. with sup. [2 AG-], strict, exact, scanty, small, little, petty, short, poor, mean, inadequate, inconsiderable, paltry: cor: me Corporis exigui, etc., H.: mus, V.: oratorem in exiguum gyrum compellitis: finis, H.: castra, Cs.: toga, H.: elegi, H.: copiae amicorum: cibus, Iu.: facultates, Cs.: census, H.: pulvis, a little, H.: pars aestatis, Cs.: laus: nec ulli Exiguus populo est (locus), too small for, O.: pars exiguissima, O.— As subst n., a little, trifle: exiguum campi ante castra erat, L.: exiguo adsueta iuventus, V.: temporis, O.: deterere exiguis aliquid, i. e. the remnant, Iu.* * *exigua, exiguum ADJsmall; meager; dreary; a little, a bit of; scanty, petty, short, poor
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détritus — [ detrity(s) ] n. m. • 1753; a remplacé détriment; lat. detritus « broyé, usé », de deterere « user en frottant » 1 ♦ Géol. Vx Débris de roches (⇒ détritique). 2 ♦ (mil. XIXe; d ab. didact.) Mod. Matériaux réduits à l état de débris inutilisables … Encyclopédie Universelle
Detritus — De|tri|tus auch: Det|ri|tus 〈m.; ; unz.〉 feinste Teilchen zerfallender Tier u. Pflanzenreste am Boden u. im Wasser, die vielen Kleinstlebewesen (Detritusfresser) als Nahrungsquelle dienen [lat., „abgerieben, zerrieben“] * * * De|t|ri|tus [lat.… … Universal-Lexikon
détriment — [ detrimɑ̃ ] n. m. • 1236; lat. detrimentum, de deterere → détritus ♦ Vx Dommage, préjudice, tort. ♢ Mod. À (mon, son...) DÉTRIMENT; AU DÉTRIMENT DE : au désavantage, au préjudice de. « Comme Antipas jurait qu il ferait tout pour l Empereur,… … Encyclopédie Universelle
derretir — (Derivado del ant. retir < lat. vulgar *retrire, liquidar una sustancia sólida.) ► verbo transitivo/ pronominal 1 Licuar, convertir una cosa sólida en líquido por medio del calor: ■ la nieve se derrite con el sol. SE CONJUGA COMO pedir… … Enciclopedia Universal
user — User, Atterere, Deterere, Absumere, Consumere. User sa vie en procez, Vitam simul et litem ducere, Liti non superþesse, Vitam ducere lites ducendo. B. User la plante de ses pieds, Obterere vestigia, Calces deterere. User à force de frotter,… … Thresor de la langue françoyse
Detriment — Det ri*ment (d[e^]t r[i^]*ment), n. [L. detrimentum, fr. deterere, detritum, to rub or wear away; de + terere to rub: cf. F. d[ e]triment. See {Trite}.] 1. That which injures or causes damage; mischief; harm; diminution; loss; damage; used very… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Detritus — De*tri tus, n. [F. d[ e]tritus, fr. L. detritus, p. p. of deterere. See {Detriment}.] 1. (Geol.) A mass of substances worn off from solid bodies by attrition, and reduced to small portions; as, diluvial detritus. [1913 Webster] Note: For large… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
detriment — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French or Latin; Middle French, from Latin detrimentum, from deterere to wear away, impair, from de + terere to rub more at throw Date: 15th century 1. injury, damage < did hard work without detriment… … New Collegiate Dictionary
detritus — noun (plural detritus) Etymology: French détritus, from Latin detritus, past participle of deterere Date: 1802 1. loose material (as rock fragments or organic particles) that results directly from disintegration 2. a. a … New Collegiate Dictionary
detrition — /di trish euhn/, n. the act of wearing away by rubbing. [1665 75; < ML detrition (s. of detritio), equiv. to L detrit(us) (ptp. of deterere; see DETRITUS) + ion ION] * * * … Universalium
detritus — detrital, adj. /di truy teuhs/, n. 1. rock in small particles or other material worn or broken away from a mass, as by the action of water or glacial ice. 2. any disintegrated material; debris. [1785 95; < F détritus < L: a rubbing away, equiv.… … Universalium
