Latine
English
Noun
Latine (plural Latines)
- Obsolete spelling of Latin
- 1646, Sir Thomas Browne, Pseudodoxia Epidemica, Folio Society 2007, p. 428:
- Wherein to speak strictly, if by this word Grashopper, we understand that animal which is implied by τέττιξ with the Greeks, and by Cicada with the Latines; we may with safety affirm the picture is widely mistaken, and that for ought enquiry can inform, there is no such insect in England.
- 1646, Sir Thomas Browne, Pseudodoxia Epidemica, Folio Society 2007, p. 428:
Latin
References
- Latine in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
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