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  • 41 lubricum

    lūbrĭcus, a, um, adj. [Gr. litos, lissos, smooth; from root glit; cf. glischros, glittus, and olibros, slippery], slippery.
    I.
    Lit.:

    loculi,

    Plaut. Mil. 3, 2, 38:

    testudini injecta imbris in modum lubrico fastigio innoxia ad imum labebantur,

    Liv. 44, 9, 9:

    assiduo lubricus imbre lapis,

    Mart. 4, 18, 2.— Subst.: lūbrĭcum, i, n., a slippery place, Cels. 8, 3:

    in lubrico atque instabili fundamenta,

    Plin. 36, 14, 21, § 95.—With gen.: equi lubrico paludum lapsantes, on the slippery [p. 1079] morass, Tac. A. 1, 65.—
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    Slippery, smooth, Mart. 9, 58, 3.—
    2.
    That easily slips, glides, or moves away, slippery, slimy, lubricous:

    natura lubricos oculos fecit,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 57, 142:

    anguis,

    Verg. A. 5, 84:

    exta,

    Tib. 2, 5, 14:

    amnis,

    Ov. Am. 3, 6, 81:

    pisces,

    Plin. 9, 20, 37, § 73:

    conchylia,

    slimy, Hor. S. 2, 4, 30:

    corpus,

    Plin. 2, 3, 3, § 7:

    lubrica prensantes effugit umbra manus,

    Ov. F. 5, 476:

    amnis,

    gliding, id. Am. 3, 6, 81.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    Slippery, uncertain, hazardous, dangerous, critical (class.):

    via vitae praeceps et lubrica,

    Cic. Fl. 42, 105; cf. id. Rep. 1, 28:

    viae lubricae adulescentiae,

    id. Cael. 17, 41:

    aetas puerilis maxime lubrica atque incerta,

    id. Verr. 2, 5, 52, § 137:

    cupiditas dominandi praeceps et lubrica,

    id. Phil. 5, 18, 50:

    lubrica defensionis ratio,

    id. Planc. 2, 5:

    observatio,

    Quint. 1, 5, 5:

    locus,

    Plin. Ep. 1, 8, 35:

    geometriam dico... et si qua alia propter subtilitatem lubrica sunt,

    Sen. Ben. 3, 5, 1.— Poet., with inf.:

    vultus nimium lubricus aspici,

    seductive, Hor. C. 1, 19, 8. — Subst.: lūbrĭcum, i, n., a slippery or hazardous state, period, or season:

    in lubrico versari,

    Cic. Or. 28, 98:

    lubricum aetatis,

    Plin. Ep. 3, 3, 4:

    lubricum linguae,

    Dig. 48, 4, 7, § 3.—
    B.
    Gliding, fleeting:

    historia lubrica est hac atque illac fluit, ut homines, qui manibus invicem adprehensis gradum firmant, continent et continentur,

    passing from one subject to another, Quint. 9, 4, 129:

    annus,

    fleeting, Ov. A. A. 3, 364. —
    C.
    Slippery, deceitful:

    nequiquam patrias tentasti lubricus artes,

    Verg. A. 11, 716.—
    D.
    Prone, inclined, ready:

    flore capi juvenum lubrica mentem nympha,

    Sil. 5, 18: aetas ad vitium, Ambros. de Interp. Job et Dav. 1, 7, 21.—
    E.
    Unsteady, unsettled, easily going astray:

    si qua in parte lubricum adulescentiae nostrae declinat,

    Tac. A. 14, 56:

    lubricam principis aetatem retinere,

    id. ib. 13, 2.

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  • 42 lubricus

    lūbrĭcus, a, um, adj. [Gr. litos, lissos, smooth; from root glit; cf. glischros, glittus, and olibros, slippery], slippery.
    I.
    Lit.:

    loculi,

    Plaut. Mil. 3, 2, 38:

    testudini injecta imbris in modum lubrico fastigio innoxia ad imum labebantur,

    Liv. 44, 9, 9:

    assiduo lubricus imbre lapis,

    Mart. 4, 18, 2.— Subst.: lūbrĭcum, i, n., a slippery place, Cels. 8, 3:

    in lubrico atque instabili fundamenta,

    Plin. 36, 14, 21, § 95.—With gen.: equi lubrico paludum lapsantes, on the slippery [p. 1079] morass, Tac. A. 1, 65.—
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    Slippery, smooth, Mart. 9, 58, 3.—
    2.
    That easily slips, glides, or moves away, slippery, slimy, lubricous:

    natura lubricos oculos fecit,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 57, 142:

    anguis,

    Verg. A. 5, 84:

    exta,

    Tib. 2, 5, 14:

    amnis,

    Ov. Am. 3, 6, 81:

    pisces,

    Plin. 9, 20, 37, § 73:

    conchylia,

    slimy, Hor. S. 2, 4, 30:

    corpus,

    Plin. 2, 3, 3, § 7:

    lubrica prensantes effugit umbra manus,

    Ov. F. 5, 476:

    amnis,

    gliding, id. Am. 3, 6, 81.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    Slippery, uncertain, hazardous, dangerous, critical (class.):

    via vitae praeceps et lubrica,

    Cic. Fl. 42, 105; cf. id. Rep. 1, 28:

    viae lubricae adulescentiae,

    id. Cael. 17, 41:

    aetas puerilis maxime lubrica atque incerta,

    id. Verr. 2, 5, 52, § 137:

    cupiditas dominandi praeceps et lubrica,

    id. Phil. 5, 18, 50:

    lubrica defensionis ratio,

    id. Planc. 2, 5:

    observatio,

    Quint. 1, 5, 5:

    locus,

    Plin. Ep. 1, 8, 35:

    geometriam dico... et si qua alia propter subtilitatem lubrica sunt,

    Sen. Ben. 3, 5, 1.— Poet., with inf.:

    vultus nimium lubricus aspici,

    seductive, Hor. C. 1, 19, 8. — Subst.: lūbrĭcum, i, n., a slippery or hazardous state, period, or season:

    in lubrico versari,

    Cic. Or. 28, 98:

    lubricum aetatis,

    Plin. Ep. 3, 3, 4:

    lubricum linguae,

    Dig. 48, 4, 7, § 3.—
    B.
    Gliding, fleeting:

    historia lubrica est hac atque illac fluit, ut homines, qui manibus invicem adprehensis gradum firmant, continent et continentur,

    passing from one subject to another, Quint. 9, 4, 129:

    annus,

    fleeting, Ov. A. A. 3, 364. —
    C.
    Slippery, deceitful:

    nequiquam patrias tentasti lubricus artes,

    Verg. A. 11, 716.—
    D.
    Prone, inclined, ready:

    flore capi juvenum lubrica mentem nympha,

    Sil. 5, 18: aetas ad vitium, Ambros. de Interp. Job et Dav. 1, 7, 21.—
    E.
    Unsteady, unsettled, easily going astray:

    si qua in parte lubricum adulescentiae nostrae declinat,

    Tac. A. 14, 56:

    lubricam principis aetatem retinere,

    id. ib. 13, 2.

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  • 43 mina

    1.
    mĭna ( mna, Plin. 35, 10, 36, § 107), ae, f., = mna.
    I.
    A Greek weight of a hundred Attic drachmas, a mina, Plin. 21, 34, 109, § 185; Rhem. Fann. de Ponder. 32 sq. —
    II. A.
    The silver mina; this was of 100 Attic drachmae or Roman denarii (about $18.05 of our currency):

    argenti,

    Plaut. As. 2, 3, 16; id. Poen. 2, 21; 5, 5, 8 al.—Also absol.:

    mina,

    Plaut. Trin. 2, 4, 2; id. Ps. 3, 2, 87; id. Poen. 5, 6, 22 al.; Cic. Tusc. 5, 32, 91; id. Leg. 2, 27, 68:

    minae bonae mala opera partae,

    Plaut. As. 3, 3, 144.—
    B.
    Auri, the mina of gold, of five times the value of the silver one:

    alia opust auri mina,

    Plaut. Truc. 5, 44; id. Mil. 5, 27.
    2.
    mĭna, ae, f. adj., smooth: mina ovis, smooth-bellied, with no wool on the belly:

    mina (id est ventre glabro), Varr R. R. 2, 2, 6: minae oves, a play on the double meaning of the word (v. 1. mina, II.),

    Plaut. Truc. 3, 1, 9.—
    II.
    Subst.: mĭna, ae, f.: minam Aelius vocitatam ait mammam alteram lacte deficientem, quasi minorem factam, Paul. ex Fest. p. 122 Müll.

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  • 44 rado

    rādo, si, sum, 3, v. a., to scrape, scratch, shave, rub, or smooth; of the hair, to shave off with a razor (while tondere is to cut off with shears; mostly poet. and in post-Aug. prose; cf. scabo).
    I.
    Lit.: MVLIERES GENAS NE RADVNTO, tear, lacerate by scratching, in mourning, XII. Tab. ap. Cic. Leg. 2, 23, 59; Plin. 11, 37, 58, § 157;

    and Fest. s. v. radere, p. 227: fauces,

    to irritate, Lucr. 4, 528; Quint. 11, 3, 13 Spald.;

    11, 3, 20: terram pedibus (corvus),

    Plaut. Aul. 4, 3, 2:

    caput et supercilia,

    to shave, Cic. Rosc. Com. 7, 20 (just before, abrasa); Petr. 103:

    caput, as a token of slavery,

    Liv. 34, 52 fin.;

    in mourning,

    Suet. Calig. 5;

    and in execution of a vow made in times of peril,

    Juv. 12, 81 (cf. Petr. 103 sqq.):

    barbam,

    Suet. Aug. 79.— Transf., of the person himself:

    ut tonderetur diligenter ac raderetur,

    Suet. Caes. 45; Plin. 7, 59, 59, § 211:

    tigna,

    to smooth off, Lucr. 5, 1267:

    virgae,

    Verg. G. 2, 358; cf.

    lapides,

    to sweep the mosaic ground, Hor. S. 2, 4, 83:

    parietes,

    to scratch, Plin. 28, 4, 13, § 52:

    aream,

    i. e. to clear of bushes, Col. 2, 19; cf.:

    medicam marris ad solum,

    to weed out, Plin. 18, 16, 43, § 147:

    arva imbribus (Eurus),

    to strip, lay waste, sweep, ravage, Hor. Epod. 16, 54; cf.:

    terras (Aquilo),

    id. S. 2, 6, 25:

    nomen fastis,

    to scratch out, erase, Tac. A. 3, 17 fin.:

    margine in extremo littera rasa,

    Ov. Am. 1, 11, 22:

    tabellae rasae,

    id. A. A. 1, 437.—
    B.
    Poet., transf.
    1.
    To touch in passing, touch upon, brush along, graze; of streams:

    ripas radentia flumina rodunt,

    Lucr. 5, 256; Ov. F. 1, 242; Luc. 2, 425; Sen. Hippol. 16.—

    Of sailors: hinc altas cautes projectaque saxa Pachyni Radimus (in sailing by),

    Verg. A. 3, 700; 5, 170; 7, 10; Val. Fl. 5, 108; Luc. 5, 425; 8, 246 al.: sicco freta radere passu (with percurrere;

    of horses running past),

    Ov. M. 10, 654:

    terra rasa squamis (serpentis),

    id. ib. 3, 75:

    arva radens serpens,

    Stat. Th. 5, 525; cf. Verg. A. 5, 217:

    trajectos surculus rasit,

    crept through, Suet. Ner. 48.—
    2.
    To strip off, nip off:

    damnosa canicula quantum raderet,

    Pers. 3, 50: ista tonstrix radit, i. e. shaves her customers (sc. of their money), Mart. 2, 17, 5.—
    II.
    Trop., to grate upon, hurt, offend:

    aures delicatas radere,

    Quint. 3, 1, 3:

    teneras auriculas mordaci vero,

    Pers. 1, 107:

    pallentes mores,

    to lash, satirize, id. 5, 15.

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  • 45 rasilis

    rāsĭlis, e, adj. [id.], scraped, shaved, smoothed, polished, smooth, = levigatus (mostly poet.):

    torno rasile buxum,

    Verg. G. 2, 449:

    foris,

    Cat. 61, 168:

    fibula,

    Ov. M. 8, 318; Stat. Th. 7, 658:

    calathi,

    Ov. H. 9, 76:

    argentum,

    i. e. vessels without raised work, Vell. 2, 56, 2:

    hasta,

    Sil. 4, 176:

    palmes,

    deprived of the bark, Plin. 17, 23, 35, § 206: scopuli, smooth, i. e. without herbage, bare, Prud. steph. 3, 69.

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  • 46 Mustelus asterias

    ENG smooth hound, starry smooth hound
    NLD gevlekte gladde haai
    GER Glatthai
    FRA emissole, emissole tachetee, chien de mer

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  • 47 ab-sūmō

        ab-sūmō sūmpsī, sūmptus, ere,    to take away, diminish, use up, consume, exhaust: satietatem amoris, T.: absumet heres Caecuba, H.: mensas mālis, V.: mālis membra, to tear to pieces, V.: lacrimis absumitur omnis, wastes away, O.: rebus paternis absumptis, H.—Often of time, to spend, consume: omne id tempus consultando, L.: tempora cum blandis verbis, i. e. time and smooth words, O.: inter has cogitationes biduo absumpto, Cu.— To destroy, ruin, consume, kill: cum ille et curā et sumptu absumitur, T.: animam leto, V.: ungula in quinos absumitur unguīs, is lost in, O.—Of persons, to kill, destroy: multi ferro ignique absumpti sunt, L.: qui gurgitibus absumpti sunt, L.

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  • 48 adēsus

        adēsus    P. of adedo.
    * * *
    adesa, adesum ADJ
    eaten, gnawed; worn away by water, eroded

    adesi lapides -- smooth/polished

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  • 49 aequō

        aequō āvī, ātus, āre    [aequus], to make equal, equalize: suas opes cum potentissimis aequari, Cs.: numerum (corporum) cum navibus, V.: fortunam animis, L.: tecta caelo, raise, V.: illi... amorem, returns equal love, V.: imperium terris, animos Olympo, extend, V.: solo aequandae sunt dictaturae, abolished, L.: nocti ludum, i. e. play all night, V.: Ibant aequati numero, i. e. kept step to the song, V.: aequato omnium periculo, Cs.: aequato Marte, L.: cur non omnia aequantur? i. e. equally vested in the two parties, L.: caelo te laudibus, raise, V.: laborem Partibus iustis (abl.), distribute equally, V.: foedera cum rigidis aequata Sabinis, i. e. made on equal terms, H. — To place on an equality with, compare: scelera cum aliis. — Of places, to make level, even, smooth: locum, Cs.: area aequanda cylindro, V.: pumice omnia, Ct.: aciem, i. e. make as long as the enemy's, L.: nec tamen aequari frontes poterant, L. — To become equal, equal, come up to, attain, reach: illis se: caelum, to reach, O.: cum sulcos aequant sata, i. e. grow as high as the ridges, V.: facta dictis, i. e. speak worthily of the achievements, L.: lacrimis labores, lament adequately, V.: regum opes animis, i. e. rival by his spirit, V.: ducem passibus, keep pace with, V.: sagitta aequans ventos, as swift as the winds, V.: vellera nebulas aequantia, i. e. as fine as mist, O.: munia comparis, i. e. draw even with her mate, H.
    * * *
    aequare, aequavi, aequatus V TRANS
    level, make even/straight; equal; compare; reach as high or deep as

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  • 50 blandiloquentia

        blandiloquentia ae, f    [blande + loquens], fawning speech, Enn. ap. C.
    * * *
    charming/persuasive speech, smooth talking

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  • 51 calva

        calva ae, f    [calvus], the scalp, bald head: calvam auro caelare, L.
    * * *
    bald head, scalp; skull; smooth nuts (hazel nuts?)

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  • 52 calvus

        calvus adj.    [SCAL-], bald, hairless, Iu., Ph.
    * * *
    I
    calva -um, calvior -or -us, calvissimus -a -um ADJ
    bald, bald-headed; having head shaved; smooth (nuts); bare/stripped (things)
    II

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  • 53 charta

        charta ae, f, χάρτησ, a leaf of the Egyptian papyrus, paper: quodcumque semel chartis inleverit, H.: chartas et scrinia posco, H.: dentata, smooth, L. — A writing, paper: chartae obsoluerunt, the records: ne charta nos prodat: finis chartaeque viaeque, H.: tribus chartis, books, Ct.: si chartae sileant, poems, H.
    * * *
    paper/papyrus (sheet); record/letter, book/writing(s); thin metal sheet/leaf

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  • 54 equitābilis

        equitābilis e, adj.    [equito], fit for riding, smooth: planities, Cu.

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  • 55 ex-plicō

        ex-plicō āvī and uī, ātus or itus, āre,    to unfold, uncoil, unroll, unfurl, unclose, spread out, loosen, undo: explicatā veste: volumen: frondes, V.: frontem sollicitam, smooth, H.: seria contractae frontis, H. — Reflex., to extricate oneself, get free: te aliquā viā: se angustum, Iu.—To spread out, stretch out, extend, deploy, display: aciem, L.: ordines, L.: cohortīs, V.: se turmatim, Cs.: per obstantīs catervas sua arma, H.: forum ad atrium Libertatis: (in serpente) orbīs, O.—Fig., to unfold, set free, release: intellegentiam tuam: Siciliam cinctam periculis. — To disentangle, set in order, arrange, regulate, settle, adjust, rescue: eius negotia: rationem salutis: de hortis: consilium his rationibus explicabat, his plan was governed by, Cs.: re explicatā: rationes, balance accounts: nomen, satisfy: pecuniam: nihilo plus explicet ac si Insanire paret, make no more out of it, H.—To explain, unfold, set forth, exhibit, treat, convey, express: vitam alterius totam: funera fando, V.: philosophiam: breviter quae mihi sit ratio: de rerum naturā.

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  • 56 expoliō

        expoliō īvī, ītus, īre,    to smooth, polish, finish, adorn, embellish, refine, elaborate: nox te expolivit: Dionem doctrinis omnibus.
    * * *
    I
    expoliare, expoliavi, expoliatus V
    II
    expolire, expolivi, expolitus V
    polish; refine

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  • 57 expolītus

        expolītus adj. with comp.    [P. of expolio], polished, smooth: expolitior dens, Ct.— Refined: vir vitā.

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  • 58 ex-porrigō

        ex-porrigō —, —, ere,     to spread out.—Only imper: exporge frontem (i. e. exporrige), smooth, T.

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  • 59 in-dūcō

        in-dūcō dūxī    (indūxtī for indūxīstī, T.), ductus, ere, to lead in, bring in, introduce, conduct, lead up, bring forward: metuens induceris (i. e. in domum), H.: legionis principes (sc. in urbem), L.: turmas inducit Asilas, heads, V.: hostīs in curiam: cohortem in medios hostīs, S.: principes in cornua, lead against, L.: mensorem arvis (i. e. in arva), V. —To bring forward, exhibit, represent: a me gladiatorum par inducitur: fabula quem miserum vixisse Inducit, H.—To put on, clothe: tunicam in lacertos: manibus caestūs, V.: tunicāque inducitur artūs, V.—To draw over, spread over, overlay, overspread: super lateres coria, Cs.: ubi suos Aurora induxerat ortūs, V.: pontem, Cu.: pulvis velut nube inductā, etc., L.: Inducto pallore, i. e. turning pale, O.: varias plumas, H.: terris Umbras, H.: humanam membris formam, O.: scuta pellibus, cover, Cs.: fontīs umbrā, V.: fontibus umbras, V.: (victima) inducta cornibus aurum, O. —Of words in a wax tablet, to smooth over, strike out, erase: nomina: senatūs consultum, repeal: ut induceretur locatio, be cancelled.—Fig., to bring in, introduce: thiasos Bacchi, V.: morem iudiciorum in rem p.: pecuniam in rationem, set down in the account: ager ingenti pecuniā vobis inducetur, will be charged.—In speaking, to introduce, represent, describe: Gyges inducitur a Platone: Tiresiam: consuetudinem.—To move, excite, persuade, induce, mislead, seduce: emptorem, H.: animum in spem: animum ad meretricem, T.: pretio inductus, V.: promissis aliquem: Carthaginiensīs ad bellum, N.: quem, ut mentiatur, inducere possum.—In the phrase, in animum inducere, to persuade oneself, resolve, determine, conclude: nemo alteri concedere in animum inducebat, L.: postremo Caesar in animum induxerat, laborare, had determined, S.: consules ut pronuntiarent, in animum inducere, L.—In the phrase, animum inducere, to bring one's mind, resolve, conclude, suppose, imagine: id quod animum induxerat paulisper non tenuit: animum inducere, contra ea dicere: cantare, H.: qui huic adsentari animum induxeris, T.: inducere animum, ut oblivisceretur, etc.—To entrap, ensnare, deluds: socios.

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  • 60 levis

        levis e, adj. with comp. and sup.    [2 LEG-]. —Of weight, light, not heavy: terra, light soil, V.: levis armaturae Numidae, light-armed, Cs.: miles, L.: nudi, aut sagulo leves, lightly clad, Ta.: Per levīs populos, shades, O.: virgāque levem coerces Aureā turbam, H.—Of digestion, light, easy to digest: malvae, H.—Of motion, light, swift, quick, fleet, nimble, rapid: venti, O.: pollex, O.: ad motūs leviores, N.: Messapus cursu, V.: Quaere modos leviore plectro, gayer, H.: hora, fleeting, O.— Slight, trifling, small: Ignis, O.: tactus, gentle, O.: querellae, O.—Fig., without weight, of no consequence, light, trifling, unimportant, inconsiderable, trivial, slight, little, petty: labores, T.: haec leviora fortasse: verba: auditio, unfounded report, Cs.: cui res et pecunia levissima fuit, insignificant: proelium, skirmish, Cs.: leviore de causā, Cs.: praecordia levibus flagrantia causis, Iu.: versūs, H.: Flebis levis, neglected, H.: rati, leviorem futurum apud patres reum, L.— Easy, light: non est leve Observare, no easy matter, Iu.: quidquid levius putaris, easier, Iu.: leviora tolli Pergama, H.—Of character, light, light-minded, capricious, fickle, inconstant, untrustworthy, false: mulieres sunt levi sententiā, T.: homo: tu levior cortice, H.: iudices: quid levius aut turpius, Cs.: auctor, L.: spes, empty, H.— Light, not severe, mild, gentle, pleasant: alquos leviore nomine appellare: audire leviora, milder reproaches, H.: eo, quod levissimum videbatur, decursum est, mildest, L.: Sithoniis non levis Euhius, i. e. hostile, H.
    * * *
    leve, levior -or -us, levissimus -a -um ADJ
    light, thin, trivial, trifling, slight; gentle; fickle, capricious; nimble; smooth; slippery, polished, plain; free from coarse hair/harsh sounds

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  • Smooth — could mean many things, including:* Draught beer served with nitrogen. * Smooth (magazine) * Smooth function, a function that is infinitely differentiable, used in calculus and topology. * Smooth Island (disambiguation) * Smooth number, a number… …   Wikipedia

  • Smooth — Smooth, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Smoothed} (sm[=oo]thd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Smoothing}.] [OE. smothen, smethen, AS. sm[=e][eth]ian; cf. LG. sm[ o]den. See {Smooth}, a.] To make smooth; to make even on the surface by any means; as, to smooth a board… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Smooth — Pays d’origine France Genre musical Electro Soul (influences funk, soul, pop, 60 s et 70 s) Années d activité 2002 Aujourd hui Labels Wagram Site officiel …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Smooth — «Smooth» Sencillo de Santana y Rob Thomas del álbum Supernatural Publicación 29 de junio de 1999 Formato CD Grabación 1997 …   Wikipedia Español

  • Smooth — Smooth, n. 1. The act of making smooth; a stroke which smooths. Thackeray. [1913 Webster] 2. That which is smooth; the smooth part of anything. The smooth of his neck. Gen. xxvii. 16. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • smooth — [adj1] level, unwrinkled; flowing bland, continuous, creamy, easy, effortless, equable, even, flat, fluent, fluid, flush, frictionless, gentle, glassy, glossy, hairless, horizontal, invariable, lustrous, mild, mirrorlike, monotonous, peaceful,… …   New thesaurus

  • Smooth — Smooth, v. i. To flatter; to use blandishment. [1913 Webster] Because I can not flatter and speak fair, Smile in men s faces, smooth, deceive and cog. Shak. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Smooth — Smooth, adv. Smoothly. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] Smooth runs the water where the brook is deep. Shak. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Smooth R&B — is a subjective term that refers to the mellower subset of R B. *Smooth jazz a mellower type of jazz, similar to R B. *Slow jam a ballad commonly marketed as R B; sometimes has overlap with smooth jazz …   Wikipedia

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