Meaning of lana | Babel Free
[ˈɫaː.na]Definitions
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wool declension-1
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spinning wool declension-1
- Equivalent to 'wool': A village and civil parish in Dorset, England, previously in Purbeck district (OS grid ref SY8486).
Equivalents
English
wool
Examples
“lānaque prōveniat nūllās laesūra puellās,”
And may wool be produced that will not harm any girls, soft and suited to hands however delicate.
“deleth quaesīvit lānam et līnum et operāta est cōnsiliō manuum suārum”
She hath sought wool and flax, and hath wrought by the counsel of her hands.
“Prīmō haec pudīcē vītam parce ac dūriter / agēbat, lānā ac tēlā vīctum quaeritāns.”
At first, she led a chaste life, frugal and harsh, and earned her living by spinning wool and weaving.
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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