Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In anatomy, one of the buttocks; either half of the gluteal region: commonly in the plural. See
nates .
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Quod patet in aliquibus hominibus sic natis, ut habeant maculas in facie, vel alia parte corporis.
A Tender Age: Cultural Anxieties over the Child in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries 2005
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Lusitani, inquit, quorundum civitates adierunt: qui natis statim faeminis naturam consuunt, quoad urinae exitus ne impediatur, easque quum adoleverint sic consutas in matrimonium collocant, ut sponsi prima cura sit conglutinatas puellae oras ferro interscindere.
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Many errors and obliquities are on both sides, noble, ignoble, factis, natis; yet still in all callings, as some degenerate, some are well deserving, and most worthy of their honours.
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Secundum moenia locus erat frondosis populis opacus, vitibusque sponte natis, tenuis prope aqua defluebat, placide murmurans, ubi sedile et domus Democriti conspiciebatur.
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Itaque et navigium ad ripes appellere, et funes de arboribus ibi natis religare, et navis onera in his locis reponere, liberum quique est sicuti nec per flumen ipsum navigare quisquam prohibetur.
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* Caussa vero hujus gratuitae electionis, est solum Dei beneplacitum, non in eo consistens, quod certas qualitates seu actiones humanas, ex omnibus possibilibus, in salutis conditionem elegit; sed in eo, quod certas quasdam personas ex communi peccatorum multitudine sibi in peculium adscivit, sicut scriptum est: Nondum natis pueris, cum neque boni quippiam fecissent neque mali: [9861] 1
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Quid enim? nonne animis immortalibus praediti sumus, et ad aeternitatem natis?
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At college he had never (illis dissimilis in nostro tempore natis) cringed to the possessors of clerical power.
Pelham — Volume 05 Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838
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At college he had never (illis dissimilis in nostro tempore natis) cringed to the possessors of clerical power.
Pelham — Complete Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838
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T. frondibus triplicato-pinnatis, pinnuHs pinna - tifidis decurrentibus, laciniis linearibus infe - rioribu& bifidis, isuperioribus obtusis emargi - natis, rachi primaria tereti, secundaria alata.
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