Mespĭla
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MESPILA — malorum pirorumque generi adnumerata, ut et sorba. Iis, ut Plinius habet, tria genera, anthedon, setania, tertium degenerat, tametsi anthedoni similius est, quod Gall cum vocant. Setaniae maius pomum, candidiusque acini molliore lignô: coeteris… … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
Mispel — Mịs|pel 〈f. 21; Bot.〉 Kernobstbaum aus der Familie der Rosengewächse mit birnenförmigen, erst überreif genießbaren Früchten: Mespilus germanica [<ahd. mespila <lat. mespilum] * * * Mịs|pel, die; , n [mhd. mispel, ahd. mespila < lat.… … Universal-Lexikon
nèfle — [ nɛfl ] n. f. • 1240; var. dial. nesple, mesle; plur. neutre lat. mespila ♦ Fruit du néflier, qui se consomme blet. Nèfle grise, rousse. ♢ Loc. fam. Des nèfles ! réponse négative et ironique à une demande jugée excessive (cf. La peau; des clous… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Mesopotamia, history of — ▪ historical region, Asia Introduction history of the region in southwestern Asia where the world s earliest civilization developed. The name comes from a Greek word meaning “between rivers,” referring to the land between the Tigris and… … Universalium
Cyprus — This article is about the island sovereign state. For other uses, see Cyprus (disambiguation). Republic of Cyprus Κυπριακή Δημοκρατία (Greek) Kypriakí Dimokratía Kıbrıs Cumhuriyeti (Turkish) … Wikipedia
Cuisine of Cyprus — Cypriot cuisine is the cuisine encountered on the island of Cyprus, located in the eastern Mediterranean Sea. Cypriot cuisine is shaped by the island s Mediterranean climate, geography, and history. Reflecting the two dominant populations,… … Wikipedia
Meslay-du-Maine — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Meslay. 47° 57′ 07″ N 0° 33′ 16″ W … Wikipédia en Français
Ninive — Localisation Pays Irak … Wikipédia en Français
naseberry — /nayz ber ee, beuh ree/, n., pl. naseberries. 1. the fruit of the sapodilla, Manilkara zapota. 2. the sapodilla tree. [1690 1700; alter. (by folk etym.) of Sp or Pg néspera < L mespila MEDLAR] * * * … Universalium
Nineveh — Ninevite /nin euh vuyt /, n. Ninevitical /nin euh vit i keuhl/, adj. Ninevitish /nin euh vuy tish/, adj. /nin euh veuh/, n. the ancient capital of Assyria: its ruins are opposite Mosul, on the Tigris River, in N Iraq. * * * Oldest and most… … Universalium
