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Glossary of Latin Words.
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  • ambra:—a measure of wheat or salt, four bushels; a wine jar; amber.
  • ambro:—bold, greedy; a prodigal.
  • ambrum:—amber.
  • ambularius:—an ambling horse.
  • ambulatorium:—a passage, a gallery.
  • amelare:—to enamel.
  • amensuramentum:—measurement; assessment; estimate.
  • amensurare:—to measure; to assess.
  • amera:—willow.
  • amerciamentum:—a pecuniary punishment.
  • amerciare:—to amerce, to fine.
  • amesuramentum. See amensuramentum.
  • amicia. See almucia.
  • amictus:—an amice, a linen sacerdotal vestment forming a hood or collar.
  • amirellus:—an admiral.
  • amittena:—a sheeptick.
  • ammaylare:—to enamel.
  • amminiculum. See adminiculum.
  • ammobragtum, amobragium, a kind of service; a fine; the Welsh form of Mercheta.
  • amodo:—then, afterwards.
  • amortizamentum:—amortization.
  • amortizare:—to alien lands in mortmain, to amortize.
  • amortizatio:—amortization.
  • amotibilis, amovibilis:—removeable.
  • amphibologia:—ambiguity.
  • amphibolus:—a cloak, an overall
  • amphistrum:—the helm of a ship.
  • ampliatio:—deferring judgment till a cause is further examined.
  • amplicare:—to enlarge.
  • ampulla:—a vessel for holding holy oil; a reliquary.
  • amullus:—some farm animal, a ram (?).
  • amuntare:—to amount.
  • amuntia:—amount.
  • anabatrum:—a curtain.
  • anachoreta:—a hermit; an anchorite.
  • analogium:—a reading desk.
  • anamelatus:—enamelled.
  • anata:—a duck.
  • anatus:—a drake.
  • anca:—a haunch; an ancle.
  • ancareus:—with a handle.
  • ancoragium:—duty paid by ships when they anchor in a haven.
  • ancus:—long (of gloves).
  • andena:—a swath; as much ground as a man can stride over; an andiron.
  • andreseya:—a dairy.
  • androchia, androgia:—a dairy-maid.
  • androchiarium:—a dairy.
  • anelacium:—a knife; a dagger.
  • anella:—a manacle, a handcuff.
  • angaria:—a vexatious personal service; distress; the Ember weeks.
  • angarialis:—grievous.