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Fluctuability
Fluctuability Fluc`tu*a*bil"i*ty (?; 135), n.
The capacity or ability to fluctuate. [R.] --H. Walpole.
FluctuantFluctuant Fluc"tu*ant (?; 135), a. [L. fluctuans, p. pr. of
fluctuare. See Fluctuate.]
1. Moving like a wave; wavering; (Med.) showing undulation or
fluctuation; as, a fluctuant tumor.
2. Floating on the waves. [Obs.] --Bacon. FluctuateFluctuate Fluc"tu*ate, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Fluctuated; p.
pr. & vb. n. Fluctuating.] [L. fluctuatus, p. p. of
fluctuare, to wave, fr. fluctus wave, fr. fluere, fluctum, to
flow. See Fluent, and cf. Flotilla.]
1. To move as a wave; to roll hither and thither; to wave; to
float backward and forward, as on waves; as, a fluctuating
field of air. --Blackmore.
2. To move now in one direction and now in another; to be
wavering or unsteady; to be irresolute or undetermined; to
vacillate.
Syn: To waver; vacillate; hesitate; scruple.
Usage: To Fluctuate, Vacillate, Waver. -- Fluctuate is
applied both to things and persons and denotes that
they move as they are acted upon. The stocks
fluctuate; a man fluctuates between conflicting
influences. Vacillate and waver are applied to persons
to represent them as acting themselves. A man
vacillates when he goes backward and forward in his
opinions and purposes, without any fixity of mind or
principles. A man wavers when he shrinks back or
hesitates at the approach of difficulty or danger. One
who is fluctuating in his feelings is usually
vacillating in resolve, and wavering in execution. Fluctuate
Fluctuate Fluc"tu*ate, v. t.
To cause to move as a wave; to put in motion. [R.]
And fluctuate all the still perfume. --Tennyson.
FluctuatedFluctuate Fluc"tu*ate, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Fluctuated; p.
pr. & vb. n. Fluctuating.] [L. fluctuatus, p. p. of
fluctuare, to wave, fr. fluctus wave, fr. fluere, fluctum, to
flow. See Fluent, and cf. Flotilla.]
1. To move as a wave; to roll hither and thither; to wave; to
float backward and forward, as on waves; as, a fluctuating
field of air. --Blackmore.
2. To move now in one direction and now in another; to be
wavering or unsteady; to be irresolute or undetermined; to
vacillate.
Syn: To waver; vacillate; hesitate; scruple.
Usage: To Fluctuate, Vacillate, Waver. -- Fluctuate is
applied both to things and persons and denotes that
they move as they are acted upon. The stocks
fluctuate; a man fluctuates between conflicting
influences. Vacillate and waver are applied to persons
to represent them as acting themselves. A man
vacillates when he goes backward and forward in his
opinions and purposes, without any fixity of mind or
principles. A man wavers when he shrinks back or
hesitates at the approach of difficulty or danger. One
who is fluctuating in his feelings is usually
vacillating in resolve, and wavering in execution. FluctuatingFluctuate Fluc"tu*ate, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Fluctuated; p.
pr. & vb. n. Fluctuating.] [L. fluctuatus, p. p. of
fluctuare, to wave, fr. fluctus wave, fr. fluere, fluctum, to
flow. See Fluent, and cf. Flotilla.]
1. To move as a wave; to roll hither and thither; to wave; to
float backward and forward, as on waves; as, a fluctuating
field of air. --Blackmore.
2. To move now in one direction and now in another; to be
wavering or unsteady; to be irresolute or undetermined; to
vacillate.
Syn: To waver; vacillate; hesitate; scruple.
Usage: To Fluctuate, Vacillate, Waver. -- Fluctuate is
applied both to things and persons and denotes that
they move as they are acted upon. The stocks
fluctuate; a man fluctuates between conflicting
influences. Vacillate and waver are applied to persons
to represent them as acting themselves. A man
vacillates when he goes backward and forward in his
opinions and purposes, without any fixity of mind or
principles. A man wavers when he shrinks back or
hesitates at the approach of difficulty or danger. One
who is fluctuating in his feelings is usually
vacillating in resolve, and wavering in execution. Fluctuation
Fluctuation Fluc`tu*a"tion, n. [L. fluctuatio; cf. F.
fluctuation.]
1. A motion like that of waves; a moving in this and that
direction; as, the fluctuations of the sea.
2. A wavering; unsteadiness; as, fluctuations of opinion;
fluctuations of prices.
3. (Med.) The motion or undulation of a fluid collected in a
natural or artifical cavity, which is felt when it is
subjected to pressure or percussion. --Dunglison.
Luctual
Luctual Luc"tu*al, a. [L. luctus mourning, sorrow, fr. lugere,
fr. luctum, to mourn.]
Producing grief; saddening. [Obs.] --Sir G. Buck.
Refluctuation
Refluctuation Re*fluc`tu*a"tion (r?*fl?k`t?*?"sh?n; 135), n.
A flowing back; refluence.
Trifluctuation
Trifluctuation Tri*fluc`tu*a"tion, n. [Pref. tri- +
fluctuation.]
A concurrence of three waves. [Obs.] ``A trifluctuation of
evils.' --Sir T. Browne.
Meaning of Luctu from wikipedia
- The
great woolly horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus
luctus) is a
species of bat in the
family Rhinolophidae. It is
endemic to Indonesia. The
northern woolly horseshoe...
- The
Selangor woolly horseshoe bat or
luctus-like
horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus luctoides) is a bat
species of the
family Rhinolophidae endemic to Malaysia...
- "Last Dream" - 05:45 "Frozen Tears" - 07:53 "Atoned for Cries" - 08:52 "
Luctu Perditus" - 02:16 "Atoned for
Cries (Rough Mix)" - 05:30
Stefan Hertrich...
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within the topic.
Cicero heavily relied on Crantor's "On Grief" (Latin: De
Luctu, Gr****: Περὶ Πένθους) in his
Tusculan Dis****tions.
Cicero also made great...
- With Aether,
Terra produces Dolor (Pain),
Dolus (Deception), Ira (Anger),
Luctus (Mourning),
Mendacium (Lying),
Iusiurandum (Oath),
Vltio (Vengeance), Intemperantia...
- iii. 62 , "In quo
facetum illud Bionis,
perinde stultissimum regem in
luctu ca****m sibi
evellere quasi calvitio maeror levaretur." Plutarch, Moralia...
- have long, soft fur, but the
woolly and
lesser woolly horseshoe bats (R.
luctus and R. beddomei) are
unusual in
their very long,
woolly fur. Like most bats...
- of Crantor's
works in Rome
seems to have been that "On Grief" (Latin: De
Luctu, Gr****: Περὶ Πένθους),
which was
addressed to his
friend Hippocles on the...
- to have been
inspired by the Gr****
philosopher Crantor's
ancient work De
Luctu ("On Grief"), and its
structure was
probably similar to a
series of letter...
-
Forma sanctitatis (=
Model of sanctity),
Hymnus cælorum (= Hymn of heaven),
Luctus infernorum (=
Mourning of ****), in
addition to the
invocations currently...
