(Scholastic philosophy) The temporal mode of existence between time and eternity, said to be experienced by angels, saints, and celestial bodies (which medieval astronomy believed to be unchanging.
cavum
cavum
noun
(meteorology) A fallstreak hole.
The lower part of the concha of the ear adjoining the origin of the helix.
The nasal cavity.
ervum
mauve
mauve
adj
Having a pale purple colour.
noun
(historical) A bright purple synthetic dye.
The colour of this dye; a pale purple or violet colour.
murva
murva
noun
Synonym of marool
novum
novum
noun
(narratology, science fiction) An innovation which is fictional, but, following the logic of cognitive estrangement (characteristic of science fiction), is afforded plausibility by the assumption that the fictional setting is scientifically consistent.
(obsolete, uncountable) A game of dice, properly called novem quinque, the two principal throws being nine and five.
A new feature, a novelty.
sevum
velum
velum
noun
(anatomy) the soft palate
(botany) a thin membrane partially covering the cluster of sporangia near the leaf base in quillworts and their extinct relatives
(malacology) a locomotory and feeding organ provided with cilia found in the larval stage of bivalves
(meteorology) an accessory cloud resembling a veil extending over a large distance; normally associated with cumulus and cumulonimbus
(mycology) a veil-like membrane of immature mushrooms extending from the margin of the cap to the stem and is torn by growth, to reveal the gills
(zoology) a annular membrane, typically bordering a cavity, especially in certain molluscs, medusae, and other invertebrates
