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The works of John Dryden, now first collected — Volume 17
The works of John Dryden, now first collected — Volume 17

Chapter VII

Chapter 7 of The works of John Dryden, now first collected — Volume 17 is here in full — 424 sentences across 85 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.

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_Visa loco angusto tenerè pingantur, amico_ _Juncta colore, graduque; procul quæ picta, feroci_ _Sint et in æquali variata colore, tonoque._ {400.} _Grandia signa volunt spacia ampla, ferosque colores._ _Lumina lata, unctas simul undique copulet umbras_ _Extremus labor.
In tabulas demissa fenestris_ _Si fuerit lux parva, color clarissimus esto:_ _Vividus at contra, obscurusque, in lumine aperto._ {405.} [Sidenote: LV.
Errores et vitia picturæ.]
_Quæ vacuis divisa cavis, vitare memento;_ _Trita, minuta, simul quæ non stipata dehiscunt;_ _Barbara, cruda oculis, rugis fucata colorum,_ _Luminis umbrarumque tonis æqualia cuncta;_ _Fœda, cruenta, cruces, obscœna, ingrata, chimeras,_ {410.} _Sordidaque et misera, et vel acuta, vel aspera tactu;_ _Quæque dabunt formæ, temerè congesta, ruinam,_ _Implicitas aliis confundent mixtaque partes._
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The works of John Dryden, now first collected — Volume 17

Chapter VII

Chapter 7 of The works of John Dryden, now first collected — Volume 17 is here in full — 424 sentences across 85 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.

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_Visa loco angusto tenerè pingantur, amico_ _Juncta colore, graduque; procul quæ picta, feroci_ _Sint et in æquali variata colore, tonoque._ {400.} _Grandia signa volunt spacia ampla, ferosque colores._ _Lumina lata, unctas simul undique copulet umbras_ _Extremus labor.
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In tabulas demissa fenestris_ _Si fuerit lux parva, color clarissimus esto:_ _Vividus at contra, obscurusque, in lumine aperto._ {405.} [Sidenote: LV.
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Errores et vitia picturæ.]
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_Quæ vacuis divisa cavis, vitare memento;_ _Trita, minuta, simul quæ non stipata dehiscunt;_ _Barbara, cruda oculis, rugis fucata colorum,_ _Luminis umbrarumque tonis æqualia cuncta;_ _Fœda, cruenta, cruces, obscœna, ingrata, chimeras,_ {410.} _Sordidaque et misera, et vel acuta, vel aspera tactu;_ _Quæque dabunt formæ, temerè congesta, ruinam,_ _Implicitas aliis confundent mixtaque partes._
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[Sidenote: LVI.

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contra noun US /ˈkɑːntrə/

a member of the guerrilla force that opposed a left-wing government in Nicaragua

From this reading “In tabulas demissa fenestris_ _Si fuerit lux parva, color clarissimus esto:_ _Vividus at contra, obscurusque, in lumine aperto._ {405.} [Sidenote: LV.”

cruces noun US /ˈkruːsiz/

plural of “crux” — a small conspicuous constellation in the southern hemisphere in the Milky Way near Centaurus

From this reading “_Quæ vacuis divisa cavis, vitare memento;_ _Trita, minuta, simul quæ non stipata dehiscunt;_ _Barbara, cruda oculis, rugis fucata colorum,_ _Luminis umbrarumque tonis æqualia cuncta;_ _Fœda, cruenta, cruces, obscœna, ingrata, chimeras,_ {410.} _Sordidaque et misera, et vel acuta, vel aspera tactu;_ _Quæque dabunt formæ, temerè congesta, ruinam,_ _Implicitas aliis confundent mixtaque partes._”

loco adjective US /ˈloʊkoʊ/

informal or slang terms for mentally irregular

From this reading “_Visa loco angusto tenerè pingantur, amico_ _Juncta colore, graduque; procul quæ picta, feroci_ _Sint et in æquali variata colore, tonoque._ {400.} _Grandia signa volunt spacia ampla, ferosque colores._ _Lumina lata, unctas simul undique copulet umbras_ _Extremus labor.”

Lumina noun US /ˈluːmɪnə/

plural of “lumen” — a unit of luminous flux equal to the amount of light given out through a solid angle of 1 steradian by a point source of 1 candela intensity radiating uniformly in all directions

lux noun US /lʌks/

a unit of illumination equal to 1 lumen per square meter; 0.0929 foot candle

From this reading “In tabulas demissa fenestris_ _Si fuerit lux parva, color clarissimus esto:_ _Vividus at contra, obscurusque, in lumine aperto._ {405.} [Sidenote: LV.”

memento noun US /mɪˈmentoʊ/

a reminder of past events

From this reading “_Quæ vacuis divisa cavis, vitare memento;_ _Trita, minuta, simul quæ non stipata dehiscunt;_ _Barbara, cruda oculis, rugis fucata colorum,_ _Luminis umbrarumque tonis æqualia cuncta;_ _Fœda, cruenta, cruces, obscœna, ingrata, chimeras,_ {410.} _Sordidaque et misera, et vel acuta, vel aspera tactu;_ _Quæque dabunt formæ, temerè congesta, ruinam,_ _Implicitas aliis confundent mixtaque partes._”

non adverb US /nɑːn/

negation of a word or group of words

From this reading “_Quæ vacuis divisa cavis, vitare memento;_ _Trita, minuta, simul quæ non stipata dehiscunt;_ _Barbara, cruda oculis, rugis fucata colorum,_ _Luminis umbrarumque tonis æqualia cuncta;_ _Fœda, cruenta, cruces, obscœna, ingrata, chimeras,_ {410.} _Sordidaque et misera, et vel acuta, vel aspera tactu;_ _Quæque dabunt formæ, temerè congesta, ruinam,_ _Implicitas aliis confundent mixtaque partes._”

Visa verb US /ˈviːzə/

provide (a passport) with a visa

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400

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From this reading _Visa loco angusto tenerè pingantur, amico_ _Juncta colore, graduque; procul quæ picta, feroci_ _Sint et in æquali variata colore, tonoque._ {400.} _Grandia signa volunt spacia ampla, ferosque colores._ _Lumina lata, unctas simul undique copulet umbras_ _Extremus labor.

405

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From this reading In tabulas demissa fenestris_ _Si fuerit lux parva, color clarissimus esto:_ _Vividus at contra, obscurusque, in lumine aperto._ {405.} [Sidenote: LV.

410

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From this reading _Quæ vacuis divisa cavis, vitare memento;_ _Trita, minuta, simul quæ non stipata dehiscunt;_ _Barbara, cruda oculis, rugis fucata colorum,_ _Luminis umbrarumque tonis æqualia cuncta;_ _Fœda, cruenta, cruces, obscœna, ingrata, chimeras,_ {410.} _Sordidaque et misera, et vel acuta, vel aspera tactu;_ _Quæque dabunt formæ, temerè congesta, ruinam,_ _Implicitas aliis confundent mixtaque partes._

acuta

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From this reading _Quæ vacuis divisa cavis, vitare memento;_ _Trita, minuta, simul quæ non stipata dehiscunt;_ _Barbara, cruda oculis, rugis fucata colorum,_ _Luminis umbrarumque tonis æqualia cuncta;_ _Fœda, cruenta, cruces, obscœna, ingrata, chimeras,_ {410.} _Sordidaque et misera, et vel acuta, vel aspera tactu;_ _Quæque dabunt formæ, temerè congesta, ruinam,_ _Implicitas aliis confundent mixtaque partes._

aliis

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From this reading _Quæ vacuis divisa cavis, vitare memento;_ _Trita, minuta, simul quæ non stipata dehiscunt;_ _Barbara, cruda oculis, rugis fucata colorum,_ _Luminis umbrarumque tonis æqualia cuncta;_ _Fœda, cruenta, cruces, obscœna, ingrata, chimeras,_ {410.} _Sordidaque et misera, et vel acuta, vel aspera tactu;_ _Quæque dabunt formæ, temerè congesta, ruinam,_ _Implicitas aliis confundent mixtaque partes._

amico

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From this reading _Visa loco angusto tenerè pingantur, amico_ _Juncta colore, graduque; procul quæ picta, feroci_ _Sint et in æquali variata colore, tonoque._ {400.} _Grandia signa volunt spacia ampla, ferosque colores._ _Lumina lata, unctas simul undique copulet umbras_ _Extremus labor.

ampla

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From this reading _Visa loco angusto tenerè pingantur, amico_ _Juncta colore, graduque; procul quæ picta, feroci_ _Sint et in æquali variata colore, tonoque._ {400.} _Grandia signa volunt spacia ampla, ferosque colores._ _Lumina lata, unctas simul undique copulet umbras_ _Extremus labor.

angusto

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From this reading _Visa loco angusto tenerè pingantur, amico_ _Juncta colore, graduque; procul quæ picta, feroci_ _Sint et in æquali variata colore, tonoque._ {400.} _Grandia signa volunt spacia ampla, ferosque colores._ _Lumina lata, unctas simul undique copulet umbras_ _Extremus labor.

aperto

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From this reading In tabulas demissa fenestris_ _Si fuerit lux parva, color clarissimus esto:_ _Vividus at contra, obscurusque, in lumine aperto._ {405.} [Sidenote: LV.

aspera

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From this reading _Quæ vacuis divisa cavis, vitare memento;_ _Trita, minuta, simul quæ non stipata dehiscunt;_ _Barbara, cruda oculis, rugis fucata colorum,_ _Luminis umbrarumque tonis æqualia cuncta;_ _Fœda, cruenta, cruces, obscœna, ingrata, chimeras,_ {410.} _Sordidaque et misera, et vel acuta, vel aspera tactu;_ _Quæque dabunt formæ, temerè congesta, ruinam,_ _Implicitas aliis confundent mixtaque partes._

atprepositionUS /æt/

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading In tabulas demissa fenestris_ _Si fuerit lux parva, color clarissimus esto:_ _Vividus at contra, obscurusque, in lumine aperto._ {405.} [Sidenote: LV.

Barbara

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From this reading _Quæ vacuis divisa cavis, vitare memento;_ _Trita, minuta, simul quæ non stipata dehiscunt;_ _Barbara, cruda oculis, rugis fucata colorum,_ _Luminis umbrarumque tonis æqualia cuncta;_ _Fœda, cruenta, cruces, obscœna, ingrata, chimeras,_ {410.} _Sordidaque et misera, et vel acuta, vel aspera tactu;_ _Quæque dabunt formæ, temerè congesta, ruinam,_ _Implicitas aliis confundent mixtaque partes._

cavis

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From this reading _Quæ vacuis divisa cavis, vitare memento;_ _Trita, minuta, simul quæ non stipata dehiscunt;_ _Barbara, cruda oculis, rugis fucata colorum,_ _Luminis umbrarumque tonis æqualia cuncta;_ _Fœda, cruenta, cruces, obscœna, ingrata, chimeras,_ {410.} _Sordidaque et misera, et vel acuta, vel aspera tactu;_ _Quæque dabunt formæ, temerè congesta, ruinam,_ _Implicitas aliis confundent mixtaque partes._

chimeras

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From this reading _Quæ vacuis divisa cavis, vitare memento;_ _Trita, minuta, simul quæ non stipata dehiscunt;_ _Barbara, cruda oculis, rugis fucata colorum,_ _Luminis umbrarumque tonis æqualia cuncta;_ _Fœda, cruenta, cruces, obscœna, ingrata, chimeras,_ {410.} _Sordidaque et misera, et vel acuta, vel aspera tactu;_ _Quæque dabunt formæ, temerè congesta, ruinam,_ _Implicitas aliis confundent mixtaque partes._

clarissimus

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From this reading In tabulas demissa fenestris_ _Si fuerit lux parva, color clarissimus esto:_ _Vividus at contra, obscurusque, in lumine aperto._ {405.} [Sidenote: LV.

colornounUS /ˈkʌlər/

a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect

From this reading In tabulas demissa fenestris_ _Si fuerit lux parva, color clarissimus esto:_ _Vividus at contra, obscurusque, in lumine aperto._ {405.} [Sidenote: LV.

colore

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From this reading _Visa loco angusto tenerè pingantur, amico_ _Juncta colore, graduque; procul quæ picta, feroci_ _Sint et in æquali variata colore, tonoque._ {400.} _Grandia signa volunt spacia ampla, ferosque colores._ _Lumina lata, unctas simul undique copulet umbras_ _Extremus labor.

colores

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From this reading _Visa loco angusto tenerè pingantur, amico_ _Juncta colore, graduque; procul quæ picta, feroci_ _Sint et in æquali variata colore, tonoque._ {400.} _Grandia signa volunt spacia ampla, ferosque colores._ _Lumina lata, unctas simul undique copulet umbras_ _Extremus labor.

colorum

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From this reading _Quæ vacuis divisa cavis, vitare memento;_ _Trita, minuta, simul quæ non stipata dehiscunt;_ _Barbara, cruda oculis, rugis fucata colorum,_ _Luminis umbrarumque tonis æqualia cuncta;_ _Fœda, cruenta, cruces, obscœna, ingrata, chimeras,_ {410.} _Sordidaque et misera, et vel acuta, vel aspera tactu;_ _Quæque dabunt formæ, temerè congesta, ruinam,_ _Implicitas aliis confundent mixtaque partes._

confundent

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From this reading _Quæ vacuis divisa cavis, vitare memento;_ _Trita, minuta, simul quæ non stipata dehiscunt;_ _Barbara, cruda oculis, rugis fucata colorum,_ _Luminis umbrarumque tonis æqualia cuncta;_ _Fœda, cruenta, cruces, obscœna, ingrata, chimeras,_ {410.} _Sordidaque et misera, et vel acuta, vel aspera tactu;_ _Quæque dabunt formæ, temerè congesta, ruinam,_ _Implicitas aliis confundent mixtaque partes._

congesta

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From this reading _Quæ vacuis divisa cavis, vitare memento;_ _Trita, minuta, simul quæ non stipata dehiscunt;_ _Barbara, cruda oculis, rugis fucata colorum,_ _Luminis umbrarumque tonis æqualia cuncta;_ _Fœda, cruenta, cruces, obscœna, ingrata, chimeras,_ {410.} _Sordidaque et misera, et vel acuta, vel aspera tactu;_ _Quæque dabunt formæ, temerè congesta, ruinam,_ _Implicitas aliis confundent mixtaque partes._

contranounUS /ˈkɑːntrə/

a member of the guerrilla force that opposed a left-wing government in Nicaragua

From this reading In tabulas demissa fenestris_ _Si fuerit lux parva, color clarissimus esto:_ _Vividus at contra, obscurusque, in lumine aperto._ {405.} [Sidenote: LV.

copulet

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From this reading _Visa loco angusto tenerè pingantur, amico_ _Juncta colore, graduque; procul quæ picta, feroci_ _Sint et in æquali variata colore, tonoque._ {400.} _Grandia signa volunt spacia ampla, ferosque colores._ _Lumina lata, unctas simul undique copulet umbras_ _Extremus labor.

crucesnounUS /ˈkruːsiz/

plural of “crux” — a small conspicuous constellation in the southern hemisphere in the Milky Way near Centaurus

From this reading _Quæ vacuis divisa cavis, vitare memento;_ _Trita, minuta, simul quæ non stipata dehiscunt;_ _Barbara, cruda oculis, rugis fucata colorum,_ _Luminis umbrarumque tonis æqualia cuncta;_ _Fœda, cruenta, cruces, obscœna, ingrata, chimeras,_ {410.} _Sordidaque et misera, et vel acuta, vel aspera tactu;_ _Quæque dabunt formæ, temerè congesta, ruinam,_ _Implicitas aliis confundent mixtaque partes._

cruda

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From this reading _Quæ vacuis divisa cavis, vitare memento;_ _Trita, minuta, simul quæ non stipata dehiscunt;_ _Barbara, cruda oculis, rugis fucata colorum,_ _Luminis umbrarumque tonis æqualia cuncta;_ _Fœda, cruenta, cruces, obscœna, ingrata, chimeras,_ {410.} _Sordidaque et misera, et vel acuta, vel aspera tactu;_ _Quæque dabunt formæ, temerè congesta, ruinam,_ _Implicitas aliis confundent mixtaque partes._

cruenta

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From this reading _Quæ vacuis divisa cavis, vitare memento;_ _Trita, minuta, simul quæ non stipata dehiscunt;_ _Barbara, cruda oculis, rugis fucata colorum,_ _Luminis umbrarumque tonis æqualia cuncta;_ _Fœda, cruenta, cruces, obscœna, ingrata, chimeras,_ {410.} _Sordidaque et misera, et vel acuta, vel aspera tactu;_ _Quæque dabunt formæ, temerè congesta, ruinam,_ _Implicitas aliis confundent mixtaque partes._

cuncta

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From this reading _Quæ vacuis divisa cavis, vitare memento;_ _Trita, minuta, simul quæ non stipata dehiscunt;_ _Barbara, cruda oculis, rugis fucata colorum,_ _Luminis umbrarumque tonis æqualia cuncta;_ _Fœda, cruenta, cruces, obscœna, ingrata, chimeras,_ {410.} _Sordidaque et misera, et vel acuta, vel aspera tactu;_ _Quæque dabunt formæ, temerè congesta, ruinam,_ _Implicitas aliis confundent mixtaque partes._

dabunt

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From this reading _Quæ vacuis divisa cavis, vitare memento;_ _Trita, minuta, simul quæ non stipata dehiscunt;_ _Barbara, cruda oculis, rugis fucata colorum,_ _Luminis umbrarumque tonis æqualia cuncta;_ _Fœda, cruenta, cruces, obscœna, ingrata, chimeras,_ {410.} _Sordidaque et misera, et vel acuta, vel aspera tactu;_ _Quæque dabunt formæ, temerè congesta, ruinam,_ _Implicitas aliis confundent mixtaque partes._

dehiscunt

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From this reading _Quæ vacuis divisa cavis, vitare memento;_ _Trita, minuta, simul quæ non stipata dehiscunt;_ _Barbara, cruda oculis, rugis fucata colorum,_ _Luminis umbrarumque tonis æqualia cuncta;_ _Fœda, cruenta, cruces, obscœna, ingrata, chimeras,_ {410.} _Sordidaque et misera, et vel acuta, vel aspera tactu;_ _Quæque dabunt formæ, temerè congesta, ruinam,_ _Implicitas aliis confundent mixtaque partes._

demissa

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From this reading In tabulas demissa fenestris_ _Si fuerit lux parva, color clarissimus esto:_ _Vividus at contra, obscurusque, in lumine aperto._ {405.} [Sidenote: LV.

divisa

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From this reading _Quæ vacuis divisa cavis, vitare memento;_ _Trita, minuta, simul quæ non stipata dehiscunt;_ _Barbara, cruda oculis, rugis fucata colorum,_ _Luminis umbrarumque tonis æqualia cuncta;_ _Fœda, cruenta, cruces, obscœna, ingrata, chimeras,_ {410.} _Sordidaque et misera, et vel acuta, vel aspera tactu;_ _Quæque dabunt formæ, temerè congesta, ruinam,_ _Implicitas aliis confundent mixtaque partes._

Errores

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From this reading Errores et vitia picturæ.]

esto

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From this reading In tabulas demissa fenestris_ _Si fuerit lux parva, color clarissimus esto:_ _Vividus at contra, obscurusque, in lumine aperto._ {405.} [Sidenote: LV.

et

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From this reading _Visa loco angusto tenerè pingantur, amico_ _Juncta colore, graduque; procul quæ picta, feroci_ _Sint et in æquali variata colore, tonoque._ {400.} _Grandia signa volunt spacia ampla, ferosque colores._ _Lumina lata, unctas simul undique copulet umbras_ _Extremus labor.

Extremus

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From this reading _Visa loco angusto tenerè pingantur, amico_ _Juncta colore, graduque; procul quæ picta, feroci_ _Sint et in æquali variata colore, tonoque._ {400.} _Grandia signa volunt spacia ampla, ferosque colores._ _Lumina lata, unctas simul undique copulet umbras_ _Extremus labor.

fenestris

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From this reading In tabulas demissa fenestris_ _Si fuerit lux parva, color clarissimus esto:_ _Vividus at contra, obscurusque, in lumine aperto._ {405.} [Sidenote: LV.

feroci

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From this reading _Visa loco angusto tenerè pingantur, amico_ _Juncta colore, graduque; procul quæ picta, feroci_ _Sint et in æquali variata colore, tonoque._ {400.} _Grandia signa volunt spacia ampla, ferosque colores._ _Lumina lata, unctas simul undique copulet umbras_ _Extremus labor.

ferosque

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From this reading _Visa loco angusto tenerè pingantur, amico_ _Juncta colore, graduque; procul quæ picta, feroci_ _Sint et in æquali variata colore, tonoque._ {400.} _Grandia signa volunt spacia ampla, ferosque colores._ _Lumina lata, unctas simul undique copulet umbras_ _Extremus labor.

formæ

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From this reading _Quæ vacuis divisa cavis, vitare memento;_ _Trita, minuta, simul quæ non stipata dehiscunt;_ _Barbara, cruda oculis, rugis fucata colorum,_ _Luminis umbrarumque tonis æqualia cuncta;_ _Fœda, cruenta, cruces, obscœna, ingrata, chimeras,_ {410.} _Sordidaque et misera, et vel acuta, vel aspera tactu;_ _Quæque dabunt formæ, temerè congesta, ruinam,_ _Implicitas aliis confundent mixtaque partes._

fucata

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From this reading _Quæ vacuis divisa cavis, vitare memento;_ _Trita, minuta, simul quæ non stipata dehiscunt;_ _Barbara, cruda oculis, rugis fucata colorum,_ _Luminis umbrarumque tonis æqualia cuncta;_ _Fœda, cruenta, cruces, obscœna, ingrata, chimeras,_ {410.} _Sordidaque et misera, et vel acuta, vel aspera tactu;_ _Quæque dabunt formæ, temerè congesta, ruinam,_ _Implicitas aliis confundent mixtaque partes._

fuerit

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From this reading In tabulas demissa fenestris_ _Si fuerit lux parva, color clarissimus esto:_ _Vividus at contra, obscurusque, in lumine aperto._ {405.} [Sidenote: LV.

Fœda

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From this reading _Quæ vacuis divisa cavis, vitare memento;_ _Trita, minuta, simul quæ non stipata dehiscunt;_ _Barbara, cruda oculis, rugis fucata colorum,_ _Luminis umbrarumque tonis æqualia cuncta;_ _Fœda, cruenta, cruces, obscœna, ingrata, chimeras,_ {410.} _Sordidaque et misera, et vel acuta, vel aspera tactu;_ _Quæque dabunt formæ, temerè congesta, ruinam,_ _Implicitas aliis confundent mixtaque partes._

graduque

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From this reading _Visa loco angusto tenerè pingantur, amico_ _Juncta colore, graduque; procul quæ picta, feroci_ _Sint et in æquali variata colore, tonoque._ {400.} _Grandia signa volunt spacia ampla, ferosque colores._ _Lumina lata, unctas simul undique copulet umbras_ _Extremus labor.

Grandia

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From this reading _Visa loco angusto tenerè pingantur, amico_ _Juncta colore, graduque; procul quæ picta, feroci_ _Sint et in æquali variata colore, tonoque._ {400.} _Grandia signa volunt spacia ampla, ferosque colores._ _Lumina lata, unctas simul undique copulet umbras_ _Extremus labor.

Implicitas

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From this reading _Quæ vacuis divisa cavis, vitare memento;_ _Trita, minuta, simul quæ non stipata dehiscunt;_ _Barbara, cruda oculis, rugis fucata colorum,_ _Luminis umbrarumque tonis æqualia cuncta;_ _Fœda, cruenta, cruces, obscœna, ingrata, chimeras,_ {410.} _Sordidaque et misera, et vel acuta, vel aspera tactu;_ _Quæque dabunt formæ, temerè congesta, ruinam,_ _Implicitas aliis confundent mixtaque partes._

inprepositionUS /ɪn/

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading _Visa loco angusto tenerè pingantur, amico_ _Juncta colore, graduque; procul quæ picta, feroci_ _Sint et in æquali variata colore, tonoque._ {400.} _Grandia signa volunt spacia ampla, ferosque colores._ _Lumina lata, unctas simul undique copulet umbras_ _Extremus labor.

ingrata

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From this reading _Quæ vacuis divisa cavis, vitare memento;_ _Trita, minuta, simul quæ non stipata dehiscunt;_ _Barbara, cruda oculis, rugis fucata colorum,_ _Luminis umbrarumque tonis æqualia cuncta;_ _Fœda, cruenta, cruces, obscœna, ingrata, chimeras,_ {410.} _Sordidaque et misera, et vel acuta, vel aspera tactu;_ _Quæque dabunt formæ, temerè congesta, ruinam,_ _Implicitas aliis confundent mixtaque partes._

Juncta

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From this reading _Visa loco angusto tenerè pingantur, amico_ _Juncta colore, graduque; procul quæ picta, feroci_ _Sint et in æquali variata colore, tonoque._ {400.} _Grandia signa volunt spacia ampla, ferosque colores._ _Lumina lata, unctas simul undique copulet umbras_ _Extremus labor.

labornounUS /ˈleɪbər/

a social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages

From this reading _Visa loco angusto tenerè pingantur, amico_ _Juncta colore, graduque; procul quæ picta, feroci_ _Sint et in æquali variata colore, tonoque._ {400.} _Grandia signa volunt spacia ampla, ferosque colores._ _Lumina lata, unctas simul undique copulet umbras_ _Extremus labor.

lata

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From this reading _Visa loco angusto tenerè pingantur, amico_ _Juncta colore, graduque; procul quæ picta, feroci_ _Sint et in æquali variata colore, tonoque._ {400.} _Grandia signa volunt spacia ampla, ferosque colores._ _Lumina lata, unctas simul undique copulet umbras_ _Extremus labor.

locoadjectiveUS /ˈloʊkoʊ/

informal or slang terms for mentally irregular

From this reading _Visa loco angusto tenerè pingantur, amico_ _Juncta colore, graduque; procul quæ picta, feroci_ _Sint et in æquali variata colore, tonoque._ {400.} _Grandia signa volunt spacia ampla, ferosque colores._ _Lumina lata, unctas simul undique copulet umbras_ _Extremus labor.

LuminanounUS /ˈluːmɪnə/

plural of “lumen” — a unit of luminous flux equal to the amount of light given out through a solid angle of 1 steradian by a point source of 1 candela intensity radiating uniformly in all directions

From this reading _Visa loco angusto tenerè pingantur, amico_ _Juncta colore, graduque; procul quæ picta, feroci_ _Sint et in æquali variata colore, tonoque._ {400.} _Grandia signa volunt spacia ampla, ferosque colores._ _Lumina lata, unctas simul undique copulet umbras_ _Extremus labor.

lumine

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From this reading In tabulas demissa fenestris_ _Si fuerit lux parva, color clarissimus esto:_ _Vividus at contra, obscurusque, in lumine aperto._ {405.} [Sidenote: LV.

Luminis

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From this reading _Quæ vacuis divisa cavis, vitare memento;_ _Trita, minuta, simul quæ non stipata dehiscunt;_ _Barbara, cruda oculis, rugis fucata colorum,_ _Luminis umbrarumque tonis æqualia cuncta;_ _Fœda, cruenta, cruces, obscœna, ingrata, chimeras,_ {410.} _Sordidaque et misera, et vel acuta, vel aspera tactu;_ _Quæque dabunt formæ, temerè congesta, ruinam,_ _Implicitas aliis confundent mixtaque partes._

luxnounUS /lʌks/

a unit of illumination equal to 1 lumen per square meter; 0.0929 foot candle

From this reading In tabulas demissa fenestris_ _Si fuerit lux parva, color clarissimus esto:_ _Vividus at contra, obscurusque, in lumine aperto._ {405.} [Sidenote: LV.

LVadjective

being five more than fifty

From this reading In tabulas demissa fenestris_ _Si fuerit lux parva, color clarissimus esto:_ _Vividus at contra, obscurusque, in lumine aperto._ {405.} [Sidenote: LV.

LVIadjective

being six more than fifty

From this reading [Sidenote: LVI.

mementonounUS /mɪˈmentoʊ/

a reminder of past events

From this reading _Quæ vacuis divisa cavis, vitare memento;_ _Trita, minuta, simul quæ non stipata dehiscunt;_ _Barbara, cruda oculis, rugis fucata colorum,_ _Luminis umbrarumque tonis æqualia cuncta;_ _Fœda, cruenta, cruces, obscœna, ingrata, chimeras,_ {410.} _Sordidaque et misera, et vel acuta, vel aspera tactu;_ _Quæque dabunt formæ, temerè congesta, ruinam,_ _Implicitas aliis confundent mixtaque partes._

minuta

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From this reading _Quæ vacuis divisa cavis, vitare memento;_ _Trita, minuta, simul quæ non stipata dehiscunt;_ _Barbara, cruda oculis, rugis fucata colorum,_ _Luminis umbrarumque tonis æqualia cuncta;_ _Fœda, cruenta, cruces, obscœna, ingrata, chimeras,_ {410.} _Sordidaque et misera, et vel acuta, vel aspera tactu;_ _Quæque dabunt formæ, temerè congesta, ruinam,_ _Implicitas aliis confundent mixtaque partes._

misera

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From this reading _Quæ vacuis divisa cavis, vitare memento;_ _Trita, minuta, simul quæ non stipata dehiscunt;_ _Barbara, cruda oculis, rugis fucata colorum,_ _Luminis umbrarumque tonis æqualia cuncta;_ _Fœda, cruenta, cruces, obscœna, ingrata, chimeras,_ {410.} _Sordidaque et misera, et vel acuta, vel aspera tactu;_ _Quæque dabunt formæ, temerè congesta, ruinam,_ _Implicitas aliis confundent mixtaque partes._

mixtaque

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From this reading _Quæ vacuis divisa cavis, vitare memento;_ _Trita, minuta, simul quæ non stipata dehiscunt;_ _Barbara, cruda oculis, rugis fucata colorum,_ _Luminis umbrarumque tonis æqualia cuncta;_ _Fœda, cruenta, cruces, obscœna, ingrata, chimeras,_ {410.} _Sordidaque et misera, et vel acuta, vel aspera tactu;_ _Quæque dabunt formæ, temerè congesta, ruinam,_ _Implicitas aliis confundent mixtaque partes._

nonadverbUS /nɑːn/

negation of a word or group of words

From this reading _Quæ vacuis divisa cavis, vitare memento;_ _Trita, minuta, simul quæ non stipata dehiscunt;_ _Barbara, cruda oculis, rugis fucata colorum,_ _Luminis umbrarumque tonis æqualia cuncta;_ _Fœda, cruenta, cruces, obscœna, ingrata, chimeras,_ {410.} _Sordidaque et misera, et vel acuta, vel aspera tactu;_ _Quæque dabunt formæ, temerè congesta, ruinam,_ _Implicitas aliis confundent mixtaque partes._

obscurusque

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From this reading In tabulas demissa fenestris_ _Si fuerit lux parva, color clarissimus esto:_ _Vividus at contra, obscurusque, in lumine aperto._ {405.} [Sidenote: LV.

obscœna

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From this reading _Quæ vacuis divisa cavis, vitare memento;_ _Trita, minuta, simul quæ non stipata dehiscunt;_ _Barbara, cruda oculis, rugis fucata colorum,_ _Luminis umbrarumque tonis æqualia cuncta;_ _Fœda, cruenta, cruces, obscœna, ingrata, chimeras,_ {410.} _Sordidaque et misera, et vel acuta, vel aspera tactu;_ _Quæque dabunt formæ, temerè congesta, ruinam,_ _Implicitas aliis confundent mixtaque partes._

oculis

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From this reading _Quæ vacuis divisa cavis, vitare memento;_ _Trita, minuta, simul quæ non stipata dehiscunt;_ _Barbara, cruda oculis, rugis fucata colorum,_ _Luminis umbrarumque tonis æqualia cuncta;_ _Fœda, cruenta, cruces, obscœna, ingrata, chimeras,_ {410.} _Sordidaque et misera, et vel acuta, vel aspera tactu;_ _Quæque dabunt formæ, temerè congesta, ruinam,_ _Implicitas aliis confundent mixtaque partes._

partes

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From this reading _Quæ vacuis divisa cavis, vitare memento;_ _Trita, minuta, simul quæ non stipata dehiscunt;_ _Barbara, cruda oculis, rugis fucata colorum,_ _Luminis umbrarumque tonis æqualia cuncta;_ _Fœda, cruenta, cruces, obscœna, ingrata, chimeras,_ {410.} _Sordidaque et misera, et vel acuta, vel aspera tactu;_ _Quæque dabunt formæ, temerè congesta, ruinam,_ _Implicitas aliis confundent mixtaque partes._

parva

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From this reading In tabulas demissa fenestris_ _Si fuerit lux parva, color clarissimus esto:_ _Vividus at contra, obscurusque, in lumine aperto._ {405.} [Sidenote: LV.

picta

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From this reading _Visa loco angusto tenerè pingantur, amico_ _Juncta colore, graduque; procul quæ picta, feroci_ _Sint et in æquali variata colore, tonoque._ {400.} _Grandia signa volunt spacia ampla, ferosque colores._ _Lumina lata, unctas simul undique copulet umbras_ _Extremus labor.

picturæ

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From this reading Errores et vitia picturæ.]

pingantur

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From this reading _Visa loco angusto tenerè pingantur, amico_ _Juncta colore, graduque; procul quæ picta, feroci_ _Sint et in æquali variata colore, tonoque._ {400.} _Grandia signa volunt spacia ampla, ferosque colores._ _Lumina lata, unctas simul undique copulet umbras_ _Extremus labor.

procul

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From this reading _Visa loco angusto tenerè pingantur, amico_ _Juncta colore, graduque; procul quæ picta, feroci_ _Sint et in æquali variata colore, tonoque._ {400.} _Grandia signa volunt spacia ampla, ferosque colores._ _Lumina lata, unctas simul undique copulet umbras_ _Extremus labor.

quæ

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From this reading _Visa loco angusto tenerè pingantur, amico_ _Juncta colore, graduque; procul quæ picta, feroci_ _Sint et in æquali variata colore, tonoque._ {400.} _Grandia signa volunt spacia ampla, ferosque colores._ _Lumina lata, unctas simul undique copulet umbras_ _Extremus labor.

Quæque

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From this reading _Quæ vacuis divisa cavis, vitare memento;_ _Trita, minuta, simul quæ non stipata dehiscunt;_ _Barbara, cruda oculis, rugis fucata colorum,_ _Luminis umbrarumque tonis æqualia cuncta;_ _Fœda, cruenta, cruces, obscœna, ingrata, chimeras,_ {410.} _Sordidaque et misera, et vel acuta, vel aspera tactu;_ _Quæque dabunt formæ, temerè congesta, ruinam,_ _Implicitas aliis confundent mixtaque partes._

rugis

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From this reading _Quæ vacuis divisa cavis, vitare memento;_ _Trita, minuta, simul quæ non stipata dehiscunt;_ _Barbara, cruda oculis, rugis fucata colorum,_ _Luminis umbrarumque tonis æqualia cuncta;_ _Fœda, cruenta, cruces, obscœna, ingrata, chimeras,_ {410.} _Sordidaque et misera, et vel acuta, vel aspera tactu;_ _Quæque dabunt formæ, temerè congesta, ruinam,_ _Implicitas aliis confundent mixtaque partes._

ruinam

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From this reading _Quæ vacuis divisa cavis, vitare memento;_ _Trita, minuta, simul quæ non stipata dehiscunt;_ _Barbara, cruda oculis, rugis fucata colorum,_ _Luminis umbrarumque tonis æqualia cuncta;_ _Fœda, cruenta, cruces, obscœna, ingrata, chimeras,_ {410.} _Sordidaque et misera, et vel acuta, vel aspera tactu;_ _Quæque dabunt formæ, temerè congesta, ruinam,_ _Implicitas aliis confundent mixtaque partes._

SinounUS /siː/

a tetravalent nonmetallic element; next to oxygen it is the most abundant element in the earth's crust; occurs in clay and feldspar and granite and quartz and sand; used as a semiconductor in transistors

From this reading In tabulas demissa fenestris_ _Si fuerit lux parva, color clarissimus esto:_ _Vividus at contra, obscurusque, in lumine aperto._ {405.} [Sidenote: LV.

Sidenote

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From this reading In tabulas demissa fenestris_ _Si fuerit lux parva, color clarissimus esto:_ _Vividus at contra, obscurusque, in lumine aperto._ {405.} [Sidenote: LV.

signa

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From this reading _Visa loco angusto tenerè pingantur, amico_ _Juncta colore, graduque; procul quæ picta, feroci_ _Sint et in æquali variata colore, tonoque._ {400.} _Grandia signa volunt spacia ampla, ferosque colores._ _Lumina lata, unctas simul undique copulet umbras_ _Extremus labor.

simul

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From this reading _Visa loco angusto tenerè pingantur, amico_ _Juncta colore, graduque; procul quæ picta, feroci_ _Sint et in æquali variata colore, tonoque._ {400.} _Grandia signa volunt spacia ampla, ferosque colores._ _Lumina lata, unctas simul undique copulet umbras_ _Extremus labor.

Sint

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From this reading _Visa loco angusto tenerè pingantur, amico_ _Juncta colore, graduque; procul quæ picta, feroci_ _Sint et in æquali variata colore, tonoque._ {400.} _Grandia signa volunt spacia ampla, ferosque colores._ _Lumina lata, unctas simul undique copulet umbras_ _Extremus labor.

Sordidaque

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From this reading _Quæ vacuis divisa cavis, vitare memento;_ _Trita, minuta, simul quæ non stipata dehiscunt;_ _Barbara, cruda oculis, rugis fucata colorum,_ _Luminis umbrarumque tonis æqualia cuncta;_ _Fœda, cruenta, cruces, obscœna, ingrata, chimeras,_ {410.} _Sordidaque et misera, et vel acuta, vel aspera tactu;_ _Quæque dabunt formæ, temerè congesta, ruinam,_ _Implicitas aliis confundent mixtaque partes._

spacia

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From this reading _Visa loco angusto tenerè pingantur, amico_ _Juncta colore, graduque; procul quæ picta, feroci_ _Sint et in æquali variata colore, tonoque._ {400.} _Grandia signa volunt spacia ampla, ferosque colores._ _Lumina lata, unctas simul undique copulet umbras_ _Extremus labor.

stipata

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From this reading _Quæ vacuis divisa cavis, vitare memento;_ _Trita, minuta, simul quæ non stipata dehiscunt;_ _Barbara, cruda oculis, rugis fucata colorum,_ _Luminis umbrarumque tonis æqualia cuncta;_ _Fœda, cruenta, cruces, obscœna, ingrata, chimeras,_ {410.} _Sordidaque et misera, et vel acuta, vel aspera tactu;_ _Quæque dabunt formæ, temerè congesta, ruinam,_ _Implicitas aliis confundent mixtaque partes._

tabulas

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From this reading In tabulas demissa fenestris_ _Si fuerit lux parva, color clarissimus esto:_ _Vividus at contra, obscurusque, in lumine aperto._ {405.} [Sidenote: LV.

tactu

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From this reading _Quæ vacuis divisa cavis, vitare memento;_ _Trita, minuta, simul quæ non stipata dehiscunt;_ _Barbara, cruda oculis, rugis fucata colorum,_ _Luminis umbrarumque tonis æqualia cuncta;_ _Fœda, cruenta, cruces, obscœna, ingrata, chimeras,_ {410.} _Sordidaque et misera, et vel acuta, vel aspera tactu;_ _Quæque dabunt formæ, temerè congesta, ruinam,_ _Implicitas aliis confundent mixtaque partes._

temerè

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From this reading _Quæ vacuis divisa cavis, vitare memento;_ _Trita, minuta, simul quæ non stipata dehiscunt;_ _Barbara, cruda oculis, rugis fucata colorum,_ _Luminis umbrarumque tonis æqualia cuncta;_ _Fœda, cruenta, cruces, obscœna, ingrata, chimeras,_ {410.} _Sordidaque et misera, et vel acuta, vel aspera tactu;_ _Quæque dabunt formæ, temerè congesta, ruinam,_ _Implicitas aliis confundent mixtaque partes._

tenerè

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From this reading _Visa loco angusto tenerè pingantur, amico_ _Juncta colore, graduque; procul quæ picta, feroci_ _Sint et in æquali variata colore, tonoque._ {400.} _Grandia signa volunt spacia ampla, ferosque colores._ _Lumina lata, unctas simul undique copulet umbras_ _Extremus labor.

tonis

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From this reading _Quæ vacuis divisa cavis, vitare memento;_ _Trita, minuta, simul quæ non stipata dehiscunt;_ _Barbara, cruda oculis, rugis fucata colorum,_ _Luminis umbrarumque tonis æqualia cuncta;_ _Fœda, cruenta, cruces, obscœna, ingrata, chimeras,_ {410.} _Sordidaque et misera, et vel acuta, vel aspera tactu;_ _Quæque dabunt formæ, temerè congesta, ruinam,_ _Implicitas aliis confundent mixtaque partes._

tonoque

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From this reading _Visa loco angusto tenerè pingantur, amico_ _Juncta colore, graduque; procul quæ picta, feroci_ _Sint et in æquali variata colore, tonoque._ {400.} _Grandia signa volunt spacia ampla, ferosque colores._ _Lumina lata, unctas simul undique copulet umbras_ _Extremus labor.

Trita

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From this reading _Quæ vacuis divisa cavis, vitare memento;_ _Trita, minuta, simul quæ non stipata dehiscunt;_ _Barbara, cruda oculis, rugis fucata colorum,_ _Luminis umbrarumque tonis æqualia cuncta;_ _Fœda, cruenta, cruces, obscœna, ingrata, chimeras,_ {410.} _Sordidaque et misera, et vel acuta, vel aspera tactu;_ _Quæque dabunt formæ, temerè congesta, ruinam,_ _Implicitas aliis confundent mixtaque partes._

umbrarumque

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From this reading _Quæ vacuis divisa cavis, vitare memento;_ _Trita, minuta, simul quæ non stipata dehiscunt;_ _Barbara, cruda oculis, rugis fucata colorum,_ _Luminis umbrarumque tonis æqualia cuncta;_ _Fœda, cruenta, cruces, obscœna, ingrata, chimeras,_ {410.} _Sordidaque et misera, et vel acuta, vel aspera tactu;_ _Quæque dabunt formæ, temerè congesta, ruinam,_ _Implicitas aliis confundent mixtaque partes._

umbras

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From this reading _Visa loco angusto tenerè pingantur, amico_ _Juncta colore, graduque; procul quæ picta, feroci_ _Sint et in æquali variata colore, tonoque._ {400.} _Grandia signa volunt spacia ampla, ferosque colores._ _Lumina lata, unctas simul undique copulet umbras_ _Extremus labor.

unctas

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From this reading _Visa loco angusto tenerè pingantur, amico_ _Juncta colore, graduque; procul quæ picta, feroci_ _Sint et in æquali variata colore, tonoque._ {400.} _Grandia signa volunt spacia ampla, ferosque colores._ _Lumina lata, unctas simul undique copulet umbras_ _Extremus labor.

undique

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From this reading _Visa loco angusto tenerè pingantur, amico_ _Juncta colore, graduque; procul quæ picta, feroci_ _Sint et in æquali variata colore, tonoque._ {400.} _Grandia signa volunt spacia ampla, ferosque colores._ _Lumina lata, unctas simul undique copulet umbras_ _Extremus labor.

vacuis

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From this reading _Quæ vacuis divisa cavis, vitare memento;_ _Trita, minuta, simul quæ non stipata dehiscunt;_ _Barbara, cruda oculis, rugis fucata colorum,_ _Luminis umbrarumque tonis æqualia cuncta;_ _Fœda, cruenta, cruces, obscœna, ingrata, chimeras,_ {410.} _Sordidaque et misera, et vel acuta, vel aspera tactu;_ _Quæque dabunt formæ, temerè congesta, ruinam,_ _Implicitas aliis confundent mixtaque partes._

variata

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From this reading _Visa loco angusto tenerè pingantur, amico_ _Juncta colore, graduque; procul quæ picta, feroci_ _Sint et in æquali variata colore, tonoque._ {400.} _Grandia signa volunt spacia ampla, ferosque colores._ _Lumina lata, unctas simul undique copulet umbras_ _Extremus labor.

vel

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From this reading _Quæ vacuis divisa cavis, vitare memento;_ _Trita, minuta, simul quæ non stipata dehiscunt;_ _Barbara, cruda oculis, rugis fucata colorum,_ _Luminis umbrarumque tonis æqualia cuncta;_ _Fœda, cruenta, cruces, obscœna, ingrata, chimeras,_ {410.} _Sordidaque et misera, et vel acuta, vel aspera tactu;_ _Quæque dabunt formæ, temerè congesta, ruinam,_ _Implicitas aliis confundent mixtaque partes._

VisaverbUS /ˈviːzə/

provide (a passport) with a visa

From this reading _Visa loco angusto tenerè pingantur, amico_ _Juncta colore, graduque; procul quæ picta, feroci_ _Sint et in æquali variata colore, tonoque._ {400.} _Grandia signa volunt spacia ampla, ferosque colores._ _Lumina lata, unctas simul undique copulet umbras_ _Extremus labor.

vitare

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From this reading _Quæ vacuis divisa cavis, vitare memento;_ _Trita, minuta, simul quæ non stipata dehiscunt;_ _Barbara, cruda oculis, rugis fucata colorum,_ _Luminis umbrarumque tonis æqualia cuncta;_ _Fœda, cruenta, cruces, obscœna, ingrata, chimeras,_ {410.} _Sordidaque et misera, et vel acuta, vel aspera tactu;_ _Quæque dabunt formæ, temerè congesta, ruinam,_ _Implicitas aliis confundent mixtaque partes._

vitia

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From this reading Errores et vitia picturæ.]

Vividus

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From this reading In tabulas demissa fenestris_ _Si fuerit lux parva, color clarissimus esto:_ _Vividus at contra, obscurusque, in lumine aperto._ {405.} [Sidenote: LV.

volunt

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From this reading _Visa loco angusto tenerè pingantur, amico_ _Juncta colore, graduque; procul quæ picta, feroci_ _Sint et in æquali variata colore, tonoque._ {400.} _Grandia signa volunt spacia ampla, ferosque colores._ _Lumina lata, unctas simul undique copulet umbras_ _Extremus labor.

æquali

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From this reading _Visa loco angusto tenerè pingantur, amico_ _Juncta colore, graduque; procul quæ picta, feroci_ _Sint et in æquali variata colore, tonoque._ {400.} _Grandia signa volunt spacia ampla, ferosque colores._ _Lumina lata, unctas simul undique copulet umbras_ _Extremus labor.

æqualia

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From this reading _Quæ vacuis divisa cavis, vitare memento;_ _Trita, minuta, simul quæ non stipata dehiscunt;_ _Barbara, cruda oculis, rugis fucata colorum,_ _Luminis umbrarumque tonis æqualia cuncta;_ _Fœda, cruenta, cruces, obscœna, ingrata, chimeras,_ {410.} _Sordidaque et misera, et vel acuta, vel aspera tactu;_ _Quæque dabunt formæ, temerè congesta, ruinam,_ _Implicitas aliis confundent mixtaque partes._

Chapter 7 of The works of John Dryden, now first collected — Volume 17 by John Dryden holds 424 sentences, grouped into 85 reading sections of at most 5 sentences. The text is the source edition, unabridged, and the chapter records which sentences cover which part of the work so that nothing is dropped. Every word can be tapped for its pronunciation and dictionary entry.

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