Meaning of fucus | Babel Free

Definitions

1. seaweed; orchil, orchella weed, Roccella tinctoria
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2. male bee, drone
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3. red dye derived from it; (in general) dyestuff
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4. unmanned aircraft drone
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5. rouge
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6. coloring
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7. the reddish bee glue, propolis
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8. pretence, disguise, sham
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9. artificial embellishment of literary style
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Equivalents

Examples

“(apēs) in tēctīs certātim tenvia cērā/spīrāmenta linunt fūcōque et flōribus ōrās/explent”

in their homes they (the bees) eagerly smear the passages with wax, fill the entrances with bee glue and nectar

“fūcum facere”

to play a trick

“immunisque sedens aliena ad pabula fucus”

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“m pl (Grecian)”

“Priore hebdomada XIX “fuci” Poloniam petierunt, aliquot a finitima Bielorussia: partim ceciderunt, partim deiecti sunt ab aëronavibus Natonis.”

Last week, nineteen drones entered Poland, several of which from neighbouring Belarus: some hit, others were intercepted by NATO aircraft.

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