līgnum ī, n
1 LEG-, gathered wood, firewood (only in plur.): ligna circumdare, ignem subicere: ignem ex lignis viridibus fieri iussit: ligna super foco reponens, H.—Prov.. In silvam ligna ferre, i. e. carry coals to Newcastle , H.— Timber, wood : hos lignum stabat ad usūs, i. e. to make tables , Iu.— A piece of wood, something made of wood : fisso ligno, spearshaft , V.: leges incidere ligno, a wooden table , H.: mobile, a puppet , H.: supervacuum, writing-tablet , Iu.: dolato Confisus ligno, plank , Iu.— A tree : nautis venerabile, V.: triste, H.
lignum, i, n. [prob. root leg-, v. 2. lĕgo; that which is gathered, i. e. for firewood], wood (firew...
A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.
1), or Lignum-Vitae, n. The name is applied to several trees, as Myrtusacmenioides, F. v. M., calle...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris