- plect
- , -r, -ro, «rum (G). A strike; a spur
Dictionary of word roots and combining forms . Donald J. Borror. 2013.
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plect- — plecto ❖ ♦ Premier élément de mots savants, du grec plektos, de plekein « tresser, entrelacer » … Encyclopédie Universelle
plect — com·plect·ed; … English syllables
plect- — combining form or plecto Etymology: Greek plektos, from plekein : twisted plectenchyma plectognath … Useful english dictionary
com|plect|ed — «kuhm PLEHK tihd», adjective. U.S. Informal. complexioned. Usage Complected (as in dark complected and light complected), though commonly used, especially in the United States, is not regarded as standard. The standard term is complexioned … Useful english dictionary
com|plect — «kuhm PLEHKT», transitive verb. to weave together; interweave. ╂[< Latin complectī; see etym. under complex (Cf. ↑complex)] … Useful english dictionary
plecto- — plect , plecto ❖ ♦ Premier élément de mots savants, du grec plektos, de plekein « tresser, entrelacer » … Encyclopédie Universelle
Complected — Com*plect ed, a. Complexioned. [Low, New Eng.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
List of Latin words with English derivatives — This is a list of Latin words with derivatives in English (and other modern languages). Ancient orthography did not distinguish between i and j or between u and v. Many modern works distinguish u from v but not i from j. In this article both… … Wikipedia
Plectritis — Taxobox name = Plectritis image width = 270px image caption = Plectritis congesta regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Dipsacales familia = Valerianaceae genus = Plectritis genus authority = (Lindl.) DC.… … Wikipedia
complect — /keuhm plekt /, v.t. Obs. to interweave; intertwine. [1515 25; < L complecti to embrace, enfold, equiv. to com COM + plect(ere) to PLAIT, braid + i pass. inf. ending; cf. COMPLEX] * * * … Universalium
