Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Plural of
clivus .
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Examples
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The culmen and the anterior parts of the quadrangular lobules form the lobus culminis; the clivus and the posterior parts, the lobus clivi.
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His, cui longo tradiu furfum in clivum feruntur, relii quitur a tergo vallis, villis oppidis pagisqu locuples; aruatur vero in fumma clivi, quei afcentlunt, profpeEfcus.
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/za/m; « emenfus, fuperiora fummitatem clivi, qui prope atque afpera loca attingcre. locum eft -, quem Apclaurum Rex, quid ageret hoitis pror - vocant:, urbi Sfyniphaliorum fus ignarus, primo mane, praejacentem, iladiorum cir - uti coiiiUtuerat, itineri fe citer decem intervallo: curn accingit; per ipfam urbem & Ekorum pariter primum Stymphalum Capkyas pete - agmen eidem fummitati ap - re in animo habens: eo propinquaie contigit.
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