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  • 1 мерный шнур

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  • 2 мерный шнур

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  • 3 мерный шнур

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  • 5 Messschnur

    f measuring cord
    * * *
    Messschnur f measuring cord

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  • 6 मानः _mānḥ

    मानः [मन्-घञ्]
    1 Respect, honour, regard, respectful consideration; दारिद्र्यस्य परा मूर्तिर्यन्मानद्रविणाल्पता Pt.2.159; Bg.6.7; so मानधन &c.
    -2 Pride (in a good sense), self-reliance, self-respect; जन्मिनो मानहीनस्य तृणस्य च समा गतिः Pt.1.16; R.19.81.
    -3 Haughtiness, pride, conceit, self-confidence, vanity; मानाद् रावणः परदारान् अप्र- यच्छन् (विननाश) Kau. A.1.6.
    -4 A wounded sense of honour.
    -5 Jealous anger, anger excited by jealousy (especially in women); anger in general; मुञ्च मयि मान- मनिदानम् Gīt.1; माधवे मा कुरु मानिनि मानमये 9; त्यजत मानमलं बत विग्रहैः R.9.47; Śi. 9.84; Bv.2.56; Dk.2.3.
    -6 Opinion, conception.
    -7 Ved. Object, purpose.
    -नम् [मा-ल्युट्]
    1 Measuring.
    -2 A measure, standard; माना- धीना मेयसिद्धिः Mīmāṁsā; निराकृतत्वाच्छ्रुतियुक्तिमानतः A. Rām. 7.5.57.
    -3 Dimension, computation.
    -4 A standard of measure, measuring rod, rule; परिमाणं पात्रमानं संख्यै- कद्यादिसंज्ञिका Śukra.2.344.
    -5 Proof, authority, means of proof or demonstration; ये$मी माधुर्यौजः प्रसादा रसमात्र- धर्मतयोक्तास्तेषां रसधर्मत्वे किं मानम् R. G.; मानाभावात् (fre- quently occurring in controversial language) Pad. D.4. 3.
    -6 Likeness, resemblance.
    -Comp. -अन्ध a. blinded by pride.
    -अर्ह a. worthy of honour; Ms.2.137.
    -अवभङ्गः destruction of pride or anger.
    -आसक्त a. given to pride, haughty, proud.
    -उत्साहः energy arising from self-confidence; Pt.1.226.
    -उन्नतिः f. great respect or honour; (सत्संगतिः) मनोन्नतिं दिशति पापमपाकरोति Bh.2.23.
    -उन्मादः infatuation of pride.
    -कलहः, -कलिः a quarrel caused by jealous anger; Amaru.
    -क्षतिः f.,
    -भङ्गः, -हानिः f. injury repu- tation or honour, humiliation, mortification, insult, indignity.
    -ग्रन्थिः 1 injury to honour or pride.
    -2 violent anger.
    -ग्रहणम् fit of sulkiness.
    - a.
    1 showing respect.
    -2 proud; इत्थं मानद नातिदूरमुभयोरप्यावयोरन्तरम् Bh.3.24.
    -3 destroying pride.
    -4 a giver of honour (a mode of addressing lovers &c.). (
    -दः) a mystical name for the letter आ. (
    -दा) N. of the second digit of the moon.
    -दण्डः a measuring-rod; स्थितः पृथिव्या इव मानदण्डः Ku.1.1.
    -धन a. rich in honour; महौजसो मान- धना धनार्चिताः Ki.1.19.
    -धानिका a cucumber.
    -ध्मात a. puffed up with pride.
    -परिखण्डनम् mortification, humiliation.
    -भङ्गः see मानक्षति.
    -भाज् a. receiving honour from; राजस्नातकयोश्चैव स्नातको नृपमानभाक् Ms.2.139.
    -भृत्, पर a. possessing pride, extremely proud; प्रथमे मानभृतां न वृष्णयः Ki.2.44.
    -महत् a. rich or great in pride, greatly proud; किं जीर्णं तृणमत्ति मानमहतामग्रेसरः केसरी Bh.2. 29.
    -योगः the correct mode of measuring or weighing; मानयोगं च जानीयात्तुलायोगांश्च सर्वशः Ms.9.33.
    -रन्ध्रा a sort of clepsydra, a perforated water-vessel, which, placed in water and gradually filling, serves to mea- sure time.
    -वर्जित a.
    1 disgraced, dishonoured.
    -2 hum- ble, lowly.
    -3 slanderous, libellous.
    -वर्धनम् indica- ting, increasing respect; यत्किंचिदेव देयं तु ज्यायसे मानवर्धनम् Ms.9.115.
    -विषमः one of the ways of embezzlement namely making use of false weights and measures; Kau. A.2.8.26.
    -सारः, -रम् a high degree of pride.
    -सूत्रम् 1 a measuring-cord; Dk.2.2.
    -2 a chain (of gold &c.) worn round the body.

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  • 7 रश्मिः _raśmiḥ

    रश्मिः [अश्-मि धातो रुट्, रश्-मि वा; cf. Uṇ.4.46]
    1 A string, cord, rope; अपतद्देवराजस्य मुक्तरश्मिरिव ध्वजः Rām.4.17.2.
    -2 A bridle, rein; मुक्तेषु रश्मिषु निरायतपूर्व- कायाः Ś.1.8; रश्मिसंयमनात् Ś.1; Ki.7.19.
    -3 A goad, whip.
    -4 A beam, ray of light; ज्योतीषि वर्तयति च प्रवि- भक्तरश्मिः Ś.7.6; N.22.56; so हिमरश्मि &c.
    -5 An eye- lash.
    -6 A measuring cord; परि यो रश्मिना दिवो Ṛv.8. 25.18.
    -7 A finger (Ved.).
    -Comp. -कलापः a pearl- necklace of 54 threads.
    -केतुः a particular comet.
    -ग्राहः a charioteer (सारथि); रश्मिग्राहश्च दाशार्हः सर्वलोकनमस्कृतः Mb.8.31.55.
    -मालिन्, -मुचः the sun; अभिरश्मिमालि विमलस्य धृतजयधृतेरनाशुषः Ki.12.2; चण्डवातोद्धुतान् मेघान् निघ्नन् रश्मिमुचो यथा Mb.7.153.43.

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  • 8 मानसूत्र


    mā́na-sūtra
    n. a measuring-cord Dal. ;

    a cord orᅠ chain worn round the body L.

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  • 9 रश्मि

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  • 10 σπαρτίον

    -ου τό N 2 1-2-3-4-0=10 Gn 14,23; Jos 2,18; JgsB 16,12; Is 34,11; Jer 52,21
    string, cord Gn 14,23; measuring cord Jb 38,5

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  • 11 मान


    mā́na
    māna

    1) m. ( man) opinion, notion, conception, idea Tattvas. (cf. ātma-m-);

    purpose, wish, design AitBr. ;
    self-conceit, arrogance, pride KaushUp. Mn. etc. (with Buddhists one of the 6 evil feelings Dharmas. 67 ;
    orᅠ one of the 10 fetters to be got rid of. MWB. 127);
    ( alsoᅠ n.) consideration, regard, respect, honour Mn. MBh. etc.;
    a wounded sense of honour, anger orᅠ indignation excited by jealousy (esp. in women), caprice, sulking Kāv. Daṡar. Sāh. ;
    N. of the father of Agastya (perhaps alsoᅠ of Agastya himself Pāṇ. the family of Māna) RV. ;
    (in astron.) N. of the tenth house VarBṛS. ( W. alsoᅠ a blockhead;
    an agent;
    a barbarian)
    2) m. (3. ) a building, house, dwelling RV. ;
    an altar Āpast. ;
    ( māná) a preparation, decoction(?) RV. X, 144, 5 ;
    (ī) f. measure ( seeᅠ tiryan-m-);
    a partic. measure (= 2 Añjalis) L. ;
    n. measuring. meting out KātyṠr. Hariv. etc.;
    measure, measuring-cord, standard RV. etc. etc.;
    dimension, size, height, length (in space andᅠ time), weight ib. (ifc.= fold seeᅠ ṡatá-m-);
    a partic. measure orᅠ weight (= kṛishṇata orᅠ raktikā;
    accord. toᅠ Sch. on TS. and KatyṠr. 100 Mānas= 5 Palas orᅠ Paṇas);
    form, appearance RV. ;
    likeness, resemblance Ṡiṡ. ;
    (in phil.) proof. demonstration, means of proof (= pra-māṇa. q.v.)

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  • 12 мерный шнур

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  • 13 Messschnur

    f < msr> (z.B. an Multimeter) ■ instrument lead; measuring cord

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  • 14 प्रमाणम् _pramāṇam

    प्रमाणम् 1 A measure in general (of length, breadth &c.); न प्रमाणेन नोत्साहात् सत्त्वस्थो भव पाण्डव Mb.3.33.63. ('प्रमाणं नित्यमर्यादासंघवादिप्रमादिषु' Viśva.); Mb.1.222. 31; दृष्टो हि वृण्वन् कलभप्रमाणो$प्याशाः पुरोवातमवाप्य मेघः R.18. 38.
    -2 Size, extent, magnitude.
    -3 Scale, standard; पृथिव्यां स्वामिभक्तानां प्रमाणे परमे स्थितः Mu.2.21.
    -4 Limit, quantity; वञ्चयित्वा तु राजानं न प्रमाणे$वतिष्ठसि Rām.2.37. 22.
    -5 Testimony, evidence, proof.
    -6 Authority, warrant; one who judges or decides, one whose word is an authority; श्रुत्वा देवः प्रमाणम् Pt.1 'having heard this your Majesty will decide (what to do)'; आर्यमिश्राः प्रमाणम् M.1; Mu.1.1; सतां हि संदेहपदेषु वस्तुषु प्रमाणमन्तः- करणप्रवृत्तयः Ś.1.22; व्याकरणे पाणिनिः प्रमाणम्; Ms.2.13; Pt.1.24; sometimes in pl.; वेदाः प्रमाणाः.
    -7 A true or certain knowledge, accurate conception or notion.
    -8 A mode of proof, a means of arriving at correct knowledge; (the Naiyāyikas recognize only four kinds; प्रत्यक्ष, अनुमान, उपमान and शब्द, the Vedāntins and Mīmāṁsakas add two more, अनुपलब्धि and अर्थापत्ति; while the Sāṅkhyas admit प्रत्यक्ष, अनुमान and शब्द only; cf. अमुभव also.).
    -9 Principal, capital.
    -1 Unity.
    -11 Scrip- ture, sacred authority.
    -12 Cause, reason.
    -13 Rule, sanction, precept.
    -14 The first term in a rule of three.
    -15 An epithet of Viṣṇu.
    -16 Freedom from apprehension.
    -17 The prosodial lengh of a vowel.
    -18 An eternal matter; L. D. B.
    -19 (In music) A measure (such as द्रुत, मध्य, विलम्बित); Rām.1.4.8.
    -2 The measure of a square.
    -णः, -णी A rule, standard, authority.
    -Comp. -अधिक a. more than ordinary, inordinate, excessive; श्वासः प्रमाणाधिकः Ś.1.29.
    -अनुरूप a. corresponding to physical strength.
    -अन्तरम् another mode of proof.
    -अभावः absence of authority.
    -कुशल, -प्रवीण a. skilful in arguing.
    -कोटिः the point in an argument which is regarded as actual proof.
    -ज्ञ a. knowing the modes of proof, (as a logician). (
    -ज्ञः) an epithet of Śiva.
    -दृष्ट a. sanctioned by authority.
    -पत्रम् a written warrant.
    -पथः the way of proof.
    -पुरुषः an arbitrator, a judge, an umpire.
    -वाधितार्थकः a kind of Tarka in Nyāyasāstra.
    -भूत (˚णीभूत) a. authoritative. (
    -तः) an epithet of Śiva.
    -राशिः the quantity of the first term in a rule of three sums.
    -वचनम्, -वाक्यम् an authoritative statement.
    -शास्त्रम् 1 scripture.
    -2 the science of logic.
    -सूत्रम् a measuring cord.
    -स्थ a.
    1 of normal size.
    -2 unperturbed.

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  • 15 न्यञ्चन


    ny-áñcana
    mf (ī)n. curve, recess, hollow, hiding-place RV. AV. (-nai ͡shín mfn. seeking a hiding-place MaitrS.);

    a partic. mark on a measuring-cord, Ṡulb. ;
    (ī) f. the lap AV.

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  • 16 प्रमाणसूत्र


    pramāṇa-sūtra
    n. a measuring cord Mṛicch.

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  • 17 σπάρτον

    A rope, cable, Il.2.135, Hdt.5.16; of bedstead-cords, Th.4.48.
    2 measuring cord, Call.Fr. 158.
    3 = λίνον 1.1, thread, Aen.Tact.18.17,19.
    II = σπαρτίον 11, Arist.Mech. 849b23,35.
    III = σπάρτος 1, Id.HA 627a9.
    IV esparto, Stipa tenacissima, Liv. 22.20.6, Plin.HN19.26,24.65. (In signf. 1.1 not from

    σπάρτος 1.1

    acc. to Varro ap.Gell.17.3.4, cf. Plin.HN24.65.)

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  • 18 Band

    n; -es, Bänder
    1. (Mess-, Zielband) tape; von Schürze etc.: string; am Hut: band; (Farb-, Schmuck-, Ordensband) ribbon
    2. (Tonband) (magnetic) tape; auf Band aufnehmen tape, record; hast du’s auf Band? have you got it on tape?; auf Band sprechen speak onto (a) tape, (etw.) record s.th. onto (a) tape, tape s.th.; auf Band diktieren dictate onto (a) tape
    3. ARCHIT. tie, bond
    4. TECH., von Säge: blade; von Scharnier: hinge
    5. (Förderband) (conveyor) belt; (Fließband) assembly ( oder production) line; am Band arbeiten work on an assembly line; etw. auf Band legen place s.th. on the assembly line; vom Band rollen oder laufen roll off the assembly line; am laufenden Band umg., fig. one after the other; (pausenlos) nonstop; wir hatten Schwierigkeiten am laufenden Band there was no end of problems, it was just one problem ( oder thing) after another; er macht das am laufenden Band he does it all the time
    6. ANAT. von Sehne, Gelenk: ligament
    7. Radio: (wave)band
    n; -es, -e
    1. fig. (Bindung) bond(s Pl.), ties Pl.; das Band der Ehe the bond of marriage; familiäre Bande family ties; das Band der Liebe / Freundschaft the bonds of love / friendship; zarte Bande knüpfen lit. oder hum become romantically involved
    2. lit.: Bande (Fesseln) bonds, fetters
    m; -es, Bände; Buch: volume; das spricht Bände that speaks volumes, that’s very revealing
    [bεnt] f; -, -s; (Musikgruppe) band
    * * *
    das Band
    (Radio) band;
    (Stoff) ribbon; tie;
    (Tonband) tape;
    der Band
    (Buch) volume;
    die Band
    (Musik) band
    * * *
    Bạnd I [bant]
    nt -(e)s, ordm;er
    ['bɛndɐ]
    1) (= Seidenband etc) ribbon; (= Isolierband, Maßband, Zielband) tape; (= Haarband, Hutband) band; (= Schürzenband) string; (TECH zur Verpackung) (metal) band; (= Fassband) hoop; (ART = Ornament) band
    2) (= Tonband) (recording) tape

    etw auf Band aufnehmento tape or (tape-)record sth

    3) (= Fließband) conveyor belt; (als Einrichtung) production line; (= Montageband) assembly line; (in Autowerk) track (inf)

    am Band arbeiten or stehento work on the production line etc

    vom Band laufento come off the conveyor belt etc

    ein neues Auto auf Band legen (Ind inf)to put a new car into production

    durchs Band ( weg) (Sw)every single one (without exception)

    es gab Ärger am laufenden Band — there was nonstop or continuous trouble

    4) (RAD) wavelength, frequency band
    5) (ANAT) usu pl ligament
    6) (= Baubeschlag) hinge
    II
    nt -(e)s, -e
    [-də] (liter)
    1)

    das Band der Freundschaft/Liebe etc — the bonds or ties of friendship/love etc

    2) pl (= Fesseln) bonds pl, fetters pl; (fig auch) shackles pl
    III
    m -(e)s, ordm;e
    (= Buchband) volume

    darüber könnte man Bände schreiben or erzählen — you could write volumes or a book about that

    * * *
    das
    1) (a strip of material to put round something: a rubber band.) band
    2) (a body of musicians: a brass band; a dance band.) band
    3) (a string-like part of the body: the spinal cord; the vocal cords.) cord
    4) (a piece of tough substance that joins together the bones of the body: She pulled a ligament in her knee when she fell.) ligament
    5) (a book: This library contains over a million volumes.) volume
    6) (one of a series of connected books: Where is volume fifteen of the encyclopedia?) volume
    7) (a long narrow strip of material used in decorating clothes, tying hair etc: a blue ribbon; four metres of red ribbon.) ribbon
    8) ((a piece of) a narrow strip or band of cloth used for tying etc: bundles of letters tied with tape.) tape
    9) (a narrow strip of paper, plastic, metal etc used for sticking materials together, recording sounds etc: adhesive tape; insulating tape; I recorded the concert on tape.) tape
    10) (something that joins: the ties of friendship.) tie
    * * *
    Band1
    <-[e]s, Bänder>
    [bant, pl ˈbɛndɐ]
    nt
    1. (Streifen Gewebe) ribbon a. fig; (Haarband) hair ribbon; (Hutband) hatband; (Schürzenband) apron string
    das Blaue \Band the Blue Riband [or Ribbon
    2. (Messband) measuring tape
    3. (Metallband) metal band
    4. (Verpackungsband) packaging tape
    5. TECH (Tonband) [recording] tape
    etw auf \Band aufnehmen to tape [record] sth, to record sth on tape
    etw auf \Band diktieren [o sprechen] to dictate sth on to tape
    auf \Band sein to be [recorded] on tape
    etw auf \Band haben to have sth [recorded] on tape
    6. (Fließband) conveyor belt
    am \Band arbeiten to work on an assembly [or a production] line
    vom \Band laufen to come off the [production] line
    am laufenden \Band (fam) non-stop, continuously
    etw am laufenden \Band tun to keep doing sth
    7. RADIO wavelength, [frequency] band
    8. meist pl ANAT ligament
    sich dat die Bänder zerren/[an]reißen to strain/tear ligaments
    Band2
    <-[e]s, -e>
    [bant, pl ˈbandə]
    1. (gegenseitige Beziehung) bond, tie
    zarte \Bande knüpfen to start a romance
    2. pl (Fesseln) bonds npl, fetters npl, shackles npl
    jdn in \Bande schlagen (veraltet) to clap [or put] sb in irons
    Band3
    <-[e]s, Bände>
    [bant, pl ˈbɛndə]
    m volume
    Bände füllen to fill volumes
    über etw akk Bände schreiben können to be able to write volumes about sth
    Bände sprechen (fam) to speak volumes
    Band4
    <-, -s>
    [bɛnt]
    f MUS band, group
    Band5
    [bant]
    nt
    durchs \Band SCHWEIZ (durchweg) without exception
    * * *
    I
    das; Band[e]s, Bänder
    1) (SchmuckBand; auch fig.) ribbon; (HaarBand, HutBand) band; (SchürzenBand) string
    2) (MessBand) measuring tape; tape measure; (FarbBand) ribbon; (KlebeBand, IsolierBand) tape
    3) (TonBand) [magnetic] tape

    etwas auf Band (Akk.) aufnehmen — tape[-record] something

    4) s. Förderband
    5) s. Fließband
    6)

    am laufenden Band(ugs.) nonstop; continuously

    7) (Anat.) ligament
    II
    der; Band[e]s, Bände volume

    etwas spricht Bände(ugs.) something speaks volumes

    III
    die; Band, Bands band
    * * *
    Band1 n; -es, Bänder
    1. (Mess-, Zielband) tape; von Schürze etc: string; am Hut: band; (Farb-, Schmuck-, Ordensband) ribbon
    2. (Tonband) (magnetic) tape;
    auf Band aufnehmen tape, record;
    hast du’s auf Band? have you got it on tape?;
    auf Band sprechen speak onto (a) tape, (etwas) record sth onto (a) tape, tape sth;
    auf Band diktieren dictate onto (a) tape
    3. ARCH tie, bond
    4. TECH, von Säge: blade; von Scharnier: hinge
    5. (Förderband) (conveyor) belt; (Fließband) assembly ( oder production) line;
    am Band arbeiten work on an assembly line;
    etwas auf Band legen place sth on the assembly line;
    laufen roll off the assembly line;
    am laufenden Band umg, fig one after the other; (pausenlos) nonstop;
    wir hatten Schwierigkeiten am laufenden Band there was no end of problems, it was just one problem ( oder thing) after another;
    er macht das am laufenden Band he does it all the time
    6. ANAT von Sehne, Gelenk: ligament
    7. Radio: (wave)band
    Band2 n; -es, -e
    1. fig (Bindung) bond(s pl), ties pl;
    das Band der Ehe the bond of marriage;
    familiäre Bande family ties;
    das Band der Liebe/Freundschaft the bonds of love/friendship;
    zarte Bande knüpfen liter oder hum become romantically involved
    2. liter:
    Bande (Fesseln) bonds, fetters
    Band3 m; -es, Bände; Buch: volume;
    das spricht Bände that speaks volumes, that’s very revealing
    Band4 [bɛnt] f; -, -s; (Musikgruppe) band
    Bd. m abk (Band) vol.
    * * *
    I
    das; Band[e]s, Bänder
    1) (SchmuckBand; auch fig.) ribbon; (HaarBand, HutBand) band; (SchürzenBand) string
    2) (MessBand) measuring tape; tape measure; (FarbBand) ribbon; (KlebeBand, IsolierBand) tape
    3) (TonBand) [magnetic] tape

    etwas auf Band (Akk.) aufnehmen — tape[-record] something

    6)

    am laufenden Band(ugs.) nonstop; continuously

    7) (Anat.) ligament
    II
    der; Band[e]s, Bände volume

    etwas spricht Bände(ugs.) something speaks volumes

    III
    die; Band, Bands band
    * * *
    ¨-e m.
    volume (books) n. ¨-e n.
    bond n.
    link n. ¨-er f.
    band n. ¨-er n.
    assembly line n.
    ligament n.
    reel n.
    ribbon n.
    strap n.
    stripe n.
    tape n.
    tie n.
    wave band (radio) n.

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Band

  • 19 σχοινίον

    -ου + τό N 2 0-4-13-8-3=28 2 Sm 8,2; 17,13; 1 Kgs 21(20),31.32; Is 3,24
    rope, cord 2 Sm 17,13; measuring line, land measure 2 Sm 8,2; measuring line, portion Ps 15(16),6;
    cord, girdle LtJ 42; snare Jb 18,10

    Lust (λαγνεία) > σχοινίον

  • 20 fūnis

        fūnis is, m    [1 FID-], a rope, sheet, line, cord: ancorarius, Cs.: pro funibus catenae, Cs.: per extentum funem ire, the tight-rope, H.: religatus ab aggere, O.: ab litore funem rumpite, V.: iubet solvi funem, V.—Prov.: Ne currente retro funis eat rotā, lest the wheel run back and the cord come off, H.: sequi potius quam ducere funem, i. e. to follow than to lead, H.
    * * *
    rope; line, cord, sheet, cable; measuring-line/rope, lot (Plater)

    Latin-English dictionary > fūnis

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