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larine

[ lar-in ]

adjective

  1. characteristic of or resembling a gull.
  2. of or relating to the suborder Lari, family Laridae, comprising the gulls.


larine

/ ˈlæraɪn; -rɪn /

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or resembling a gull
  2. of, relating to, or belonging to the suborder Lari, which contains the gulls, terns, skuas, and skimmers
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of larine1

< New Latin Larinae name of the subfamily, equivalent to Lar ( us ) genus name (< Greek áDz a sea bird, a kind of gull) + -inae -ine 1
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of larine1

C20: via New Latin from Larus genus name, from Greek laros a kind of gull
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Larine Urbina, a spokesperson for the coalition, said the state’s political practices commission had not reached out to her organization, and therefore “it wouldn’t be appropriate for me to comment at this time.”

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He was taken to a hospital in critical condition, Larine Hurd, Meade’s mother, said.

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At Tetra Pak, which makes such items as juice boxes that include disposable straws, the push is on to, as it were, think outside the box and look for solutions beyond straws, according to Larine Urbina, the company’s vice president of communications.

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He was an honest gentleman, And where at last his bones repose The epitaph on marble shows: Demetrius Larine, sinful man, Servant of God and brigadier, Enjoyeth peaceful slumber here.

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Larinè longed for day with its full light 2to go2 to attack Cuchulain.

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