Aestival
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adjective (rare)
of or occurring in summer
adjective
pertaining to summer
word origin
latin aestas ‘summer’
usage note
variant of estival
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- Aestivate
. historical examples in such cases the insect must aestivate rather than hibernate. b-tterflies worth knowing clarence m. weed the australian mudfish (ceratodus) is not known to hibernate or aestivate. encyclopaedia britannica, 11th edition, volume 13, slice 4 various verb (intransitive) to p-ss the summer (of animals such as the lungfish) to p-ss the summer […]
- Aestivation
. historical examples aestivation (summer sleep) is the similar condition in which other species p-ss periods of heat or drought in warm lat-tudes. encyclopaedia britannica, 11th edition, volume 13, slice 4 various of the physiology of aestivation nothing definite appears to have been ascertained. encyclopaedia britannica, 11th edition, volume 13, slice 4 various noun the […]
- Aetat.
aetat. latin aetatis (at the age of, aged)
- Aetatis
in a certain year of one’s age. in the year of his age; in the year of her age. historical examples he died while sheriffe of the county the 25th day of september 1675 aetatis suae 63. footprints of former men in far cornwall robert s. hawker quaere mr. partridge of his directio mortis, scilicet […]
- Aetatis suae
in a certain year of one’s age. historical examples he died while sheriffe of the county the 25th day of september 1675 aetatis suae 63. footprints of former men in far cornwall robert s. hawker