anguine

anguine
adjective /ˈæŋɡwɪn/
a) Pertaining to snakes or serpents
b) Snakelike.

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  • Anguine — An guine, a. [L. anguinus, fr. anguis snake.] Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a snake or serpent. The anguine or snakelike reptiles. Owen. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • anguine — index circuitous Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • Anguine — Calla des marais Calla des marais …   Wikipédia en Français

  • anguine — /ang gwin/, adj. pertaining to or resembling a snake. [1650 60; < L anguinus pertaining to a snake, equiv. to angu(is) snake, serpent + inus INE1] * * * …   Universalium

  • anguine — adj. (Zoology) pertaining to or resembling snakes …   English contemporary dictionary

  • anguine — [ aŋgwɪn] adjective rare of or like a snake. Origin C17: from L. anguinus, from anguis snake …   English new terms dictionary

  • anguine — an·guine …   English syllables

  • anguine — /ˈæŋgwən/ (say anggwuhn) adjective relating to or resembling a snake. {Latin anguīnus} …  

  • anguine —   a. archaic, pertaining to or like a snake …   Dictionary of difficult words

  • anguine — adj. of or resembling a snake. Etymology: L anguinus f. anguis snake …   Useful english dictionary

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