Definition of Comae

1. Noun. (plural of coma) (qualifier In the cometary nuclear dust cloud sense.) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Comae

1. coma [n] - See also: coma

Lexicographical Neighbors of Comae

coly
colypeptic
colza
colza oil
colzas
com'st
com-
coma
coma aberration
coma carcinomatosum
coma cast
coma scale
coma vigil
coma vigile
comade
comae (current term)
comagmatic
comake
comaker
comakers
comakes
comaking
comal
comalike
comanage
comanaged
comanagement
comanagements
comanager
comanagers

Literary usage of Comae

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. An Elementary Latin Dictionary by Charlton Thomas Lewis, Hugh Macmaster Kingery (1918)
"... to redden, make reddis/t • comae, L. — To redden, have a reddish gloat: Anna, ... O. : comae, Ta.: fulgor: ignis, V.- flammae, О. rutrum, I, п. ..."

2. The Anatomy of Melancholy: What it Is, with All the Kinds, Causes, Symptomes by Robert Burton (1800)
"... the trap of lust, and sure token, as an Ivy-bush is to a Tavern. Quod tibi compositae nee sine lege comae: Quod ..."

3. Proceedings of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (1896)
"... shown with results obtained by previous observers employing different methods. [To be printed in full in Science.] PERIOD OF R comae. ..."

4. The History of Long Island, from Its Discovery to the Present Time: With by Benjamin Franklin Thompson (1843)
"The methodist episcopal church at comae, was built in 1789, probably the first of that denomination in the county, and which was rebuilt in 1838. ..."

5. Encyclopedia of Virginia Biography, Under the Editorial Supervision of Lyon edited by Lyon Gardiner Tyler (1915)
"Ewell, Solomon, was a burgess from Ac- comae county in the assemblies of 1718 and 1720-1722. He was probably a brother of Charles Ewell, of Northumberland ..."

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