Lexicographical Neighbors of Fraena
Literary usage of Fraena
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Roger of Wendover's Flowers of History: Comprising the History of England by Matthew Paris, Roger (1844)
"... scilicet Roma, et scribitur in circuitu, ' Roma, caput mundi, tenet orbis
fraena rotundi.' Erat autem bulla aliquantulum major bulla papae.' PAG. LIN. ..."
2. Onomasticon Anglo-saxonicum; a List of Anglo-Saxon Proper Names from the by William George Searle (1897)
"BCS 1130 KCD - fraena [993] an english leader in Lindsey, ... [997] witness Essex
BCS - KCD 704 fraena Frana nomen viri Ellis B ..."
3. A Monograph on the Sub-class Cirripedia: With Figures of All the Species by Charles ( Darwin (1854)
"From the unusually large size of these so- called fraena, I cannot doubt that
they serve as branchiae, equally well with the plicated folds of membrane, ..."
4. Lectures on the Comparative Anatomy and Physiology of the Invertebrate by Richard Owen (1855)
"These folds, or " fraena," usually large, but in Ibla minute, are formed of
chitine with underlying corium, and their free border is beset with minute ..."
5. A Manual of the Anatomy of Invertebrated Animals by Thomas Henry Huxley (1878)
"No heart or other circulatory organs are known to exist ; and it may be doubted
if the ovigerous fraena of Lepas exert, as they have been supposed to do, ..."
6. The Science and art of surgery by John Eric Erichsen (1854)
"After death, in these cases, the submucous cellular-tissue of the faces, that
about the base and fraena of the epiglottis, and especially that which coven ..."
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