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Webster 1913 Edition

Anime

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A′ni-méˊ

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Adj.
[F., animated.]
(Her.)
Of a different tincture from the animal itself; – said of the eyes of a rapacious animal.
Brande & C.
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A′ni-mé

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Noun.
[F.
animé
animated (from the insects that are entrapped in it); or native name.]
A resin exuding from a tropical American tree (
Hymenæa courbaril
), and much used by varnish makers.
Ure.

Webster 1828 Edition

Anime

AN'IME

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Noun.
In heraldry, a term denoting that the eyes of a rapacious animal are borne of a different tincture from the animal himself.

AN'IME

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Noun.
A resin exuding from the stem of a large American tree called by the natives courbaril; by Piso, jetaiba. It is of a transparent amber color, a light agreeable smell, and of little or no taste. It dissolves entirely, but not readily, in rectified spirit of wine, and is used by the Brazilians in fumigations, for pains proceeding from cold.

Definition 2024

ànime

ànime

See also: anime, Anime, animé, and animê

Friulian

Alternative forms

Noun

ànime f ‎(plural ànimis)

  1. soul

Related terms

Etymology

From Latin anima ‎(“breath, soul”) (compare Italian alma, Romansch olma, Venetian ànema).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈa.ni.me/

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