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1 wandering
['wɒndərɪŋ]2) (roving) [gaze, eye] che erra, che vaga; [attention, mind] che vaga* * *wandering /ˈwɒndərɪŋ/A n. (di solito al pl.)1 vagabondaggio; peregrinazione2 delirio; farneticamento; vaneggiamento3 (fig.) smarrimento; distrazioneB a.3 farneticante; delirante● (geogr.) wandering dune, duna mobile □ (scherz.) wandering eye occhio ballerino ( di chi guarda spesso le donne) □ (mitol., relig.) the Wandering Jew, l'Ebreo errante □ (astron.) wandering star, pianeta.* * *['wɒndərɪŋ]2) (roving) [gaze, eye] che erra, che vaga; [attention, mind] che vaga -
2 populate
['pɒpjʊleɪt]verbo transitivo popolare* * *['popjuleit]((usually in passive) to fill with people: That part of the world used to be populated by wandering tribes.) popolare- populous* * *['pɒpjʊleɪt]verbo transitivo popolare -
3 tribe
[traɪb]nome antrop. zool. tribù f. (anche fig.)* * *1) (a race of people, or a family, who are all descended from the same ancestor: the tribes of Israel.) tribù, genia2) (a group of families, especially of a primitive or wandering people, ruled by a chief: the desert tribes of Africa.) tribù•- tribal- tribesman* * *tribe /traɪb/n.* * *[traɪb]nome antrop. zool. tribù f. (anche fig.)
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