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Sinus
SINUS, AD GRADUS or AD GRADUS. [FOSSA MARIANA]
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Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography
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sinus
sĭnus, ūs, m. I In gen., a bent surface (raised or depressed), a curve , fold , a hollow , etc...
A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.
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sinus
sinus ūs, m a bent surface, curve, fold, hollow, coil: draco . . . conficiens sinūs e corpore flexo...
An Elementary Latin Dictionary
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Sinus
·pl of Sinus.
II. Sinus ·noun A cavity; a depression.
III. Sinus ·noun A dilated vessel or canal.
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Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Adramyenttus Sinus
ADRAMYE´NTTUS SINUS[ADRAMYTTIUM; AEOLIS.]
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Aelaniticus Sinus
AELANI´TICUS SINUS[ARABICUS SINUS]
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Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography
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Ambracius Sinus
AMBRA´CIUS SINUS(ὁ Ἀμπρακικός κόλπος, Thuc. 1.55; ὁ Ἀμβρακικὸς κόλπος, Plb. 4.63, Strab. p. 325, et ...
Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography
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Arabicus Sinus
ARA´BICUS SINUS or MARE RUBRUM(ὁ Ἀράβιος κόλπος, Herod., &c. in some later writers Ἀραβικὸς κόλπος; ...
Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography
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Argaricus Sinus
ARGA´RICUS SINUS(Palk's Bay), a large bay of India intra Gangem, opposite to the island of Taprobane...
Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography
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Argolicus Sinus
ARGO´LICUS SINUS(ὁ Ἀργολικὸς κόλπος), the gulf between Argolis and Laconia, but sometimes used, in a...
Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography
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Artabrorum Sinus
ARTABRO´RUM SINUS a bay on the coast of the Artabri, with a narrow entrance, but widening inwards, h...
Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography
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Asinaeus Sinus
ASINAEUS SINUS[ASINEN o. 2.]
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Aualites Sinus
AUALI´TES SINUS(Αὐαλίτης κόλπος, Steph. B. s. v., Ἀβαλίτηςin some manuscripts of Ptolemy (Ptol. 4.7....
Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography
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Canthi Sinus
CANTHI SINUS(Κάνθι κόλπος: Gulf of Cutch), a great gulf, on the W. coast of India intra Gangem, betw...
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Cianus Sinus
CIANUS SINUS[CIUS]
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Codanus Sinus
CODA´NUS SINUS the sea to the east of the Chersonesus Cimbrorum ( Jutland), which, as Pomp. Mela (3....
Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography
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Colchicus Sinus
CO´LCHICUS SINUS[COLCHI INDIAE]
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Corinthiacus Sinus
CORINTHIACUS SINUS(Κορινθιακὸς, or Κορίνθιος κόλποςGulf of Lepanto), the gulf between Northern Greec...
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Crissaeus Sinus
CRISSAEUS SINUS[CORINTHIACUS SINUS)
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Cylipenus Sinus
CYLIPENUS SINUS(Plin. Nat. 4.27), the gulf near which the AESTUI were found; now the Gulf of Riga. ...
Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography
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Cyparissius Sinus
CYPARI´SSIUS SINUS[CYPARISSIA]
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Emporicus Sinus
EMPO´RICUS SINUS(ὁ Ἐμπορικὸς κόλπος), a gulf on the W. coast of Mauretania Tingitana, between the to...
Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography
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Flanaticus Sinus
FLANATICUS SINUS(Plin. Nat. 3.19), or FLANONICUS (Φλανωνικὸς κόλπος, Steph. B. s. v.), the gulf on t...
Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography
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Gallicus Sinus
GA´LLICUS SINUS(ὁ Γαλατικὸς κόγπος, Strab. p, 137: Golfe. du Lion) was the Roman name of the bay of ...
Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography
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Gangeticus Sinus
GANGE´TICUS SINUS(Κόλπος Γαγγητικός, Ptol. 1.13.4, 7.1.16), the great gulf into which the Ganges flo...
Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography
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Gerrehaicus Sinus
GERREHAICUS SINUS mentioned in connection with Gerrha only by Pliny (Plin. Nat. 6.32), between the S...
Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography
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Hermionicus Sinus
HERMIO´NICUS SINUS[HERMIONE]
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Heroopolites Sinus
HEROOPOLITES SINUS[HEROOPOLIS; ARABICUS SINUS,183a.]
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Hipponensis Sinus
HIPPONENSIS SINUS[HIPPO REGIUS].
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Hipponiates Sinus
HIPPONIA´TES SINUS(Ἱππωνιάτης κόλπος. Strab. vi. pp. 255. 261; Ptol. 3.1.9), a gulf or bay on the W....
Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography
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Ichthyophagorum Sinus
ICHTHYOPHAGORUM SINUS(Ἰχθυοφάγων κόλπος, Ptol. 6.7.13), was a deeply embayed portion of the Persian ...
Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography
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Immundus Sinus
IMMUNDUS SINUS(ἀκάθαρτος κόλπος, Strab. 17. p. 770; Diod. 3.39; Ptol. 4.5.7; Plin. Nat. 6.29. s. 33)...
Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography
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Irinus Sinus
IRINUS SINUS[CANTHI SINUS]
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Issicus Sinus
ISSICUS SINUS[ISSUS]
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Laconicus Sinus
LACO´NICUS SINUS[LACONIA]
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Lamiacus Sinus
LAMIACUS SINUS(ὁ Λαμιακὸς κόλπος), a name given by Pausanias to the Maliac gulf, from the important ...
Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography
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Latmicus Sinus
LATMICUS SINUS(ὁ Λατμικὸς κόλπος), a bay on the western coast of Caria, deriving its name from Mount...
Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography
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Laturus Sinus
LATU´RUS SINUS[MAURETANIA]
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Lelamnonius Sinus
LELAMNO´NIUS SINUS in Britain, mentioned by Ptolemy (Ptol. 2.3) as lying between the aestuary of the...
Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography
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Magnus Sinus
MAGNUS SINUS(ὁ μέγας κόλπος, Ptol. 7.2. §§ 3, 5; Agathem. 1. p. 53), the great gulf which runs up to...
Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography
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Magorum Sinus
MAGORUM SINUS(Μαγῶν κόλπος), a bay on the Arabian coast of the Persian Gulf, in the country of the T...
Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography
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Maliacus Sinus
MALIACUS SINUS(ἡ Μαλιακὸς κόλπος; ΜηλιακόςThuc. 3.96; Strab. 9. p. 403; ἡ Μηλιεὺς κόλπος, Hdt. 4.33;...
Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography
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Manius Sinus
MA´NIUS SINUS(Μάνιος κόλπος, Scyl. p. 8), that part of the sea off the coast of Dalmatia into which ...
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Melas Sinus
MELAS SINUS[MELASN o. 5.]
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Mesanites Sinus
MESANI´TES SINUS(Μεσανίτης, al. Μαισανίτης κόλπος), a bay at the extreme north of the Arabian coast ...
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Messeniacus Sinus
MESSENIACUS SINUS[MESSENIA]
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Napetinus Sinus
NAPETI´NUS SINUS(ὁ Ναπητῖνος κόλπος) was the name given by some writers to the gulf on the W. coast ...
Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography
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Numidicus Sinus
NUMI´DICUS SINUS[NUMIDIA]
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Olbianus Sinus
OLBIA´NUS SINUS(Ὀλβιανὸς κόλπος), only another name for the Sinus Astacenus, the town of Olbia being...
Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography
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Opuntius Sinus
OPU´NTIUS SINUS[OPUS]
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Paestanus Sinus
PAESTANUS SINUS[PAESTUM]
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Pagasaeus Sinus
PAGASAEUS SINUS[PAGASAE]
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Panti Sinus
PANTI SINUS(Παντὶ κόλπος, Pto. 7.4.7), a bay on the NE. side of the island of Ceylon. It is probably...
Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography
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Paragon Sinus
PARAGON SINUS(Παράγων κόλπος, Ptol. 6.8.7; Marcian, 100.28. ed. Muller), a gulf on the shore of Gedr...
Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography
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Perimulicus Sinus
PERIMU´LICUS SINUS[PERIMULA]
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Persicus Sinus
PE´RSICUS SINUS(ὁ Περσικὸς κόλπος, Strab. 2. p. 78, 15. p. 727; Ptol. 6.3.1, 4.1, μυχός, Ptol. 6.19....
Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography
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Plinthineticus Sinus
PLINTHINE´TICUS SINUS(Πλινθινήτης κόλπος, Hdt. 2.6), the westernmost of the Mediterranean harbours o...
Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography
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Prasodes Sinus
PRASO´DES SINUS(Πρασώδης κόλπος, Ptol. 7.4.4), a gulf which Ptolemy places on the SW. side of the is...
Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography
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Puteolanus Sinus
PUTEOLA´NUS SINUS[CRATER]
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Rerigonius Sinus
RERIGONIUS SINUS(Ῥεριγόνιος κόλπος, Ptol. 2.3.1), a bay in the country of the Novantae, so named fro...
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Rhizonicus Sinus
RHIZONICUS SINUS[RHIZON]
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Sabaricus Sinus
SABARICUS SINUS[INDICUS OCEANUS]
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Sagute Sinus
SAGUTE SINUS(Polyb. ap. Plin. 5.1), a gulf on the W. coast of Mauretania, S. of the river Lixus, whi...
Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography
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Sambracitanus Sinus
SAMBRACITA´NUS SINUS in Gallia, is placed in the Maritime Itin. between Forum Julii and Heraclea. It...
Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography
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Saronicus Sinus
SARO´NICUS SINUS(Σαρωνικὸς κόλπος, Aeschyl. Agam. 317; Strab. viii. pp. 335, 369, 374, 380; Σαρωνικὸ...
Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography
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Scylleticus Sinus
SCYLLE´TICUS SINUS[SCYLACIUM]
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Sermylicus Sinus
SERMY´LICUS SINUS[SERMYLE]
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Singiticus Sinus
SINGITICUS SINUS[SINGUS]
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Smyrnaeus Sinus
SMYRNAEUS SINUS(Σμυρναίων κόλπος), also called the bay of Hermus (Ἕρμειος κόλπος), from the river He...
Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography
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Strymonicus Sinus
STRYMO´NICUS SINUS(Στρυμονικὸς κόλπος, Strab. 7. p. 330), a bay lying between Macedonia and Thrace, ...
Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography
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Sucronensis Sinus
SUCRONENSIS SINUS a bay on the E. coast of Hispania Tarraconensis, now the Gulf of Valencia. (Mela, ...
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Tamyraces Sinus
TAMYRACES SINUS[CARCINA; TAMYRACA.]
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Tarentinus Sinus
TARENTI´NUS SINUS(ὁ Ταραντῖνος κόλπος: Golfo di Taranto) was the name given in ancient as well as in...
Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography
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Telmissicus Sinus
TELMI´SSICUS SINUS a bay between Lycia and Caria, which derived its name from the Lycian town of Tel...
Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography
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Terinaeus Sinus
TERINAEUS SINUS[HIPPONIATES SINUS]
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Theriodes Sinus
THERIO´DES SINUS(Θηριώδης κόλπος, Ptol. 7.3.2), a gulf on the coast of the Sinae, between the promon...
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Thermaicus Sinus
THERMAICUS SINUS[THESSALONICA]
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Thyreates Sinus
THYREA´TES SINUS[CYNURIA727a.]
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Toronaicus Sinus
TORONAICUS SINUS[TORONE]
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Urcitanus Sinus
URCITANUS SINUS a small bay either on the S. coast of Hispania Tarraconensis or in Baetica, named af...
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Urias Sinus
URIAS SINUS[APULIA]
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Venedicus Sinus
VENEDICUS SINUS(Οὐενεδικὸς κόλπος, Ptol. 3.5.1), a bay of the Sarmatian ocean, or Baltic, named afte...
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Vibonensis Sinus
VIBONENSIS SINUS another name of the Hipponiates Sinus. [HIPPONIUM]
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