Look up: Terminus

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   terminus
   Latin, meaning: a boundary mark, limit, end, border.
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   Terminus
   (Latin) boundary, ending.
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   Terminus
   Terminus was the Greek and Roman god of boundaries.
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   terminus
   [n] - either end of a railroad or bus route
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   Terminus
   In Roman mythology, the god of land boundaries whose worship was associated with that of Jupiter in his temple on the Roman Capitol. His cult was reputedly introduced by Numa Pomplius, legendary...
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   terminus
   The end of a polymer molecule.
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   Terminus
   Ter'mi·nus noun ; plural Termini . [ Latin See Term .] 1. Literally, a boundary; a border; a limit. 2. (Myth.) The Roman divinity who presided over boundaries, whose statue was properly a short pillar terminating in the bust of a man, woman, satyr, or the like, but often merely a post or stone stuck in the ground on a boundary line. 3. Hence, any ...
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   terminus
   Origin: L. See Term. ... 1. Literally, a boundary; a border; a limit. ... 2. The Roman divinity who presided over boundaries, whose statue was properly a short pillar terminating in the bust of a man, woman, satyr, or the like, but often merely a post or stone stuck in the ground on a boundary line. ... 3. Hence, any post or stone marking a boundary; ...
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   terminus
   noun either end of a railroad or bus route
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    terminus
    term noun (architecture) a statue or a human bust or an animal carved out of the top of a square pillar; originally used as a boundary marker in ancient Rome
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    Terminus
    `Terminus` is a Latin word that literally means boundary stone but can refer to: *Terminal station, a bus or rail station acting as an end destination *Terminus (mythology), a Roman god **Jupiter (god) (also known by this name) *Atlanta, Georgia, which was originally called Terminus *Glacier terminus *Terminus (planet), the home planet of the Foundation in Isaac Asimov's Foundation series *`Terminus` (poem) is a poem written by Ralph Waldo Emers...
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    terminus
    (tur´mĭ-nәs) pl. ter´mini Latin word meaning an ending; a term used in anatomy.
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    Terminus
    • (n.) The Roman divinity who presided over boundaries, whose statue was properly a short pillar terminating in the bust of a man, woman, satyr, or the like, but often merely a post or stone stuck in the ground on a boundary line. • (n.) Literally, a boundary; a border; a limit. • (n.) Hence, any post or stone marking a boundary; a t...
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    Terminus
    (Latin: Boundary Stone), originally, in Roman cult, a boundary stone or post fixed in the ground during a ceremony of sacrifice and anointment. ...
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    Terminus
    Terminus Roman god of boundaries. Henry Thoreau in his Walden wrote about an old fence: 'I sacrificed it to Vulcan, for it was past serving the god Terminus.' Waldon is the title of a book written in 1854 by Henry David Thoreau describing his two years of life alone at Walden Pond in Massachusetts. He recounts his daily life in the woods and celebrat...
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    terminus
    A boundary or limit. [L.]
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    Terminus
    End or snout of a glacier.
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    terminus
    
    1. a place of termination or completion
    2. the ultimate goal for which something is done
    3. either end of a railroad or bus route
    4. station where transport vehicles load or unload passengers or goods
    
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    Terminus
    Terminus (tûr'minus) , in ancient Rome, both the boundary markers between properties and the name of the god who watched over boundaries. Property lines were of great importance, particularly to farmers, and boundary stones were laid in a solemn ceremony. The rites of the Terminalia, held o...
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