(historical units of measure) A former Roman unit of area, equivalent to a square with sides of 1 actus (about 0.125 ha)
(historical units of measure) A former Roman unit of length, equal to 120 Roman feet (about 35.5 m)
acute
acute
adj
(botany) With the sides meeting directly to form an acute angle (at an apex or base).
(geometry) Of a triangle: having all three interior angles measuring less than 90 degrees.
(geometry) Of an angle: less than 90 degrees.
(linguistics, chiefly historical) Of an accent or tone: generally higher than others.
(medicine) Of a short-lived condition, in contrast to a chronic condition; this sense also does not imply severity.
(medicine) Of an abnormal condition of recent or sudden onset, in contrast to delayed onset; this sense does not imply severity, unlike the common usage.
(orthography) After a letter of the alphabet: having an acute accent.
(phonology, dated, of a sound) Sharp, produced in the front of the mouth. (See Grave and acute on Wikipedia.Wikipedia)
Brief, quick, short.
High or shrill.
Intense, sensitive, sharp.
Urgent.
noun
(linguistics, chiefly historical) An accent or tone higher than others.
(medicine) A person who has the acute form of a disorder, such as schizophrenia.
(orthography) An acute accent (´).
verb
(transitive, archaic) To make acute; to sharpen, to whet.
(transitive, phonetics) To give an acute sound to.
aucht
cantu
caput
caput
noun
(UK) The council or ruling body of the University of Cambridge prior to the constitution of 1856.
(anatomy) A knob-like protuberance or capitulum.
(anatomy) The head.
(medicine, colloquial) Ellipsis of caput succedaneum..
The top or superior part of a thing.
catur
ccuta
ceuta
ceuta
Proper noun
A Spanish enclave at the edge of Morocco.
citua
claut
claut
noun
A kind of rake.
The material raked up; a rakeful.
verb
To scratch or claw.
curat
curat
noun
(obsolete) A cuirass or breastplate.
Obsolete spelling of curate
ducat
ducat
noun
(US, theater, transport, slang) A ticket.
(historical) A gold coin minted by various European nations.
(informal) A coin of the major denomination (dollar, euro, etc.); money in general.