Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In medicine, a draught; a potion.
- noun In civil law, the right of drawing water, and of access to the place of drawing.
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Examples
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Nam et fruges aquæ miscere in potum didicerunt, et simplicis aquæ haustus oderunt.
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Nam et fruges aqu� miscere in potum didicerunt, et simplicis aqu� haustus oderunt.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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PERFECT ENDS IN - SĪ. saepiō saepīre saepsī saeptus _hedge in_ sanciō sancīre sānxī sānctus _ratify_ vinciō vincīre vinxī vinctus _bind_ amiciō amicīre ---- amictus _envelop_ fulciō fulcīre fulsī fultus _prop up_ referciō refercīre refersī refertus _fill_ sarciō sarcīre sarsī sartus _patch_ hauriō haurīre hausī haustus _draw_ sentiō sentīre sēnsī sēnsus _feel_
New Latin Grammar Charles E. Bennett
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[81] _Pindarici fontis qui non expalluit haustus ....
The History of Roman Literature From the earliest period to the death of Marcus Aurelius Charles Thomas Cruttwell 1879
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Why does not the cheated publican beg leave to check the gulosity of his defrauder with a repetatur haustus, and the pummelled plaintiff neutralise the malice of his adversary, by requesting to have the rest of the beating in presence of the court, -- if it is not that such conduct would run counter to all the conclusions of experience, and be the procreation of the mischief it affected to destroy?
Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 2 Thomas Babington Macaulay Macaulay 1829
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I took one of the measures, and putting in a little green, a little blue, and a little white liquid from the medicine bottles generally used by Mr Brookes, filled it up with water, poured the mixture into the vial, corked and labelled it, _haustus statim sumendus_, and handed it over the counter to the old woman.
Japhet in Search of a Father Frederick Marryat 1820
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I took one of the measures, and putting in a little green, a little blue, and a little white liquid from the medicine bottles generally used by Mr Brookes, filled it up with water, poured the mixture into the vial, corked, and labelled it, _haustus statim sumendus_, and handed it over the counter to the old woman.
Japhet, in Search of a Father Frederick Marryat 1820
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Nam et fruges aquæ miscere in potum didicerunt, et simplicis aquæ haustus oderunt.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 01 Richard Hakluyt 1584
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Noster enim ex hispanico ac masorethico codice est haustus, Soncinensis ex germanico et amasoretico, ac maxima est inter utrum - que dissensio, ut patet ex utraque collatione, Kennicottiana ac nostra, lu - culentissime.
Annales Hebraeo-typographici sec. XV De Rossi, Giovanni Bernardo, 1742-1831 1795
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nullaque in infausto nascitur herba solo. non panis, non haustus aquae, non ultimus ignis:
Corsica 1912
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