Definition of Labis

1. the eucharistic spoon [n -ES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Labis

labiograph
labiomental
labiopalatine
labioplacement
labioplasty
labiovelars
labioversion
labis (current term)
labises
labitome
labium externum cristae iliacae
labium inferius oris
labium internum cristae iliacae
labium laterale lineae asperae
labium limbi tympanicum laminae spiralis
labium limbi vestibulare laminae spiralis
labium mediale lineae asperae

Literary usage of Labis

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

1. A Prospectus of the Scientific Study of the Hindu Law by James Henry Nelson (1881)
"... labis—Revision of law of status—The general law of Mahomedans— Lawn common to all inhabitants of South India—Doubt as to the prevalence of the Village ..."

2. Indian Studies by Georg Bühler (1895)
"581, 24 (K) so citirt: nulla nos aetas tibi labis unquam. ... labis drohten. Offenbar will Paulinus sagen: ,keine Zeit, kein Untergang, nicht eine andere ..."

3. Transactions of the Philological Society by Philological Society (Great Britain). (1887)
"18 supra. For d from Latin t, cf. sondan, rad, infra Nos. 64, 177. 43. ma (gì. labis), p. 18. ... misericordia! et fidei merito labis ..."

4. The Musical World (1882)
"M. labis, who played Sergeant Bellamy, comes direct from the Conservatory, and vocally, as well as histrionically, promises to make his mark. ..."

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