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Termes  n.  (pl. termites)  (Zool.) A genus of Pseudoneuroptera including the white ants, or termites. See Termite.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Termes" Quotes from Famous Books



... de paroles facheuses ni de reprimandes. Enseignez-moi principalement les choses qui sont les plus necessaires pour les dis cours que je dois faire en public, dans les mosquees et ailleurs; et ne parlez point en termes obscurs, ou mysterieux, ni avec ...
— The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night, Volume 10 • Richard F. Burton

... Qu'arrivait-il lorsque M. Viot y entrait? 2. Que se bornait-il faire? 3. Qu'tait-ce que le jeune Boucoyran? 4. Pourquoi le principal tenait-il lui? 5. Pourquoi vcmes-nous, le marquis et moi, en assez bons termes pendant quelque temps? 6. Que lui dis-je un jour qu'il se montra par trop insolent? 7. Comment reut-il cet acte d'autorit? 8. Que rpondit-il ma seconde injonction, et que fis-je alors? 9. Quelle ...
— Le Petit Chose (part 1) - Histoire d'un Enfant • Alphonse Daudet

... Of fees and robes had he many one. So great a purchaser was nowhere none. All was fee simple to him, in effect His purchasing might not be in suspect* *suspicion Nowhere so busy a man as he there was And yet he seemed busier than he was In termes had he case' and doomes* all *judgements That from the time of King Will. were fall. Thereto he could indite, and make a thing There coulde no wight *pinch at* his writing. *find fault with* And every statute coud* he plain ...
— The Canterbury Tales and Other Poems • Geoffrey Chaucer



Words linked to "Termes" :   genus Termes, arthropod genus, Termitidae, family Termitidae



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