- ÆACUS
- a Greek king renowned as an administrator of distributive justice, after death appointed one of the three judges in Hades.
The Nuttall Encyclopaedia. James Wood. 1907.
ÆACUS
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ACUS — Administrative Conference of the United States Short Dictionary of (mostly American) Legal Terms and Abbreviations … Law dictionary
ACUS — I. ACUS Chunorum Rex, singulari certamine occisus, a Ladislao, Ungariae Rege, in Danubii ripa, Bonfin. l. 4. Dec. 2. II. ACUS Graec. βελόνη, Bellonae inventum, ut Hygino placet, matronis in componendis crinibus adhiberi solita est; hinc crinalis… … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
acus — /ay keuhs/, n., pl. acus. 1. Surg. a needle, esp. one used in a surgical operation. 2. aculeus (def. 1). [ < L] * * * … Universalium
acus — /ay keuhs/, n., pl. acus. 1. Surg. a needle, esp. one used in a surgical operation. 2. aculeus (def. 1). [ < L] … Useful english dictionary
ACUS Discriminalis — dicta est quae capillos mulierum ante frontem dividit, Nonius. Qui ornatus discrimen dictum Latinis, (vide infra) ut Graecis διάκειμα et διάνειϚις. Er quidem acu hâc omnes mulieres crinem a fronte dividebant, etiam illae quae operosius ornabantur … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
ACUS Cyprea — apud Trebellium Pollion. fibulam auream cum acu ryprea unam, in Vita Claudii c. 14. ita enim haber Codex Palatinus, ut Gruterus testatur, cum alias nullô sensu legatur Cumacum Cypriam: non ab ullo Cypriorum artificio dicta est, sed ab cypro, h. e … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
ACUS Crinalis — vide supra. Ea etiam ad suendas coronas adhibita videtur, ex Tertulliano de Pall. c. 4. Vetus iam bydrae Centaurorumque sanguis in sagittis pumice spiculi exludebatur, insultante luxuriâ; ut post monstra transsixa coronam forsitan suerent. Dicit… … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
ACUS Foramen — vide infra, in Camelus … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
ACUS Semiramia — vide in vocibus Acupictile, Babylonicum, Plumarii … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
ACUS — Area Common User System (Governmental » Military) ** Army Common User System (Governmental » Military) * Area Command Units (Governmental » Police) … Abbreviations dictionary
acus — (aґkəs) [L.] a needle or needlelike process … Medical dictionary
