brachia
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Brachia — Brach i*a, n. pl. See {Brachium}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
BRACHIA (ad) — ad BRACHIA ad Brachia, clamor olim Gallorum militaris, de quo sic Guil. Nangiacensis in Gestis S. Ludovici Regis Franc. p. 381. Et quia tantis armorum utensilibus armari non consueverant, idcirco minus agiles et ruinae propiores concussi cum… … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
BRACHIA — I. BRACHIA Steph. Βραχεῖα, οὕτως ἠ Α᾿ραβιχὴ ςθάλαςςα καλεῖται. Ε᾿κλήθη δὲ διὰ τὸ εν ἀυτῇ βράχη εἰ̈ναι πλεῖςα. Verum non Arabicum tantum, sed et Aethiopicum mare βραχεῖαν ςθάλαςςαν dixêre. Inepti homines apud Ptolemaeum τραχεῖαν substituêre… … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
BRACHIA seu lacertos — inspectante Populô, ferrô cruentare, religionis ergo, soliti sunt olim Cybeles sacerdotes Galli; partim ad placandam Deam, quia sanguine, ac praecipue humanô, propitiari Numina Vereres credebant: partim ut, cum Cybele terram denotaret. neque… … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
brachia — n. pl. [L. brachium, arm] 1. Processes like arms. 2. (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) a. Paired, unfused processes resembling arms surrounding the aedeagus; clasper; paramere. b. A tracheal or blood gill. 3. (BRACHIOPODA) see brachidium … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
brachia — Plural of brachium. * * * bra·chia (braґke ə) [L.] plural of brachium … Medical dictionary
-brachia — bra·chì·a conf. TS med. braccia, relativo alle braccia, spec. con riferimento a patologie o malformazioni {{line}} {{/line}} ETIMO: der. di brachio con 1 ia … Dizionario italiano
brachia — n. upper arm (Anatomy) … English contemporary dictionary
brachia — brach·ia … English syllables
brachia — I. ˈbrakēə, rāk plural of brachium II. noun plural Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, plural of brachium arm : lophophore … Useful english dictionary
