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Definition of Lusus naturae

Lusus naturae
Lusus naturae Lu"sus na*tu"r[ae] [L., fr. lusus sport + naturae, gen. of natura nature.] Sport or freak of nature; a deformed or unnatural production.

Meaning of Lusus naturae from wikipedia

- literature referred to abnormalities of all kinds under the Latin term Lusus naturae (lit. "freak of nature"). As early as the 17th century, Teratology referred...
- category can be seen in the notion of the preternatural category of the lusus naturae, in natural history writings and in cabinets of curiosities. The last...
- Lus. is an abbreviation that can refer to: lusus naturae, botanical term meaning 'sport of nature' Ludisia, a genus of orchids abbreviated as Lus. LUS...
- needed] David Bayford called it dysphagia lusoria because in Latin, lusus naturæ means sports of nature, freak of nature, or natural anomaly. Bayford-Autenrieth...
- of the symptoms suffered by the narrator in the gothic short story "Lusus Naturae," by Margaret Atwood. Some of the narrator's symptoms resemble those...
- and Constance. Jorrie and Constance forgive each other for the past. Lusus Naturae - Means Latin for 'freak of nature' and refers to a woman with a genetic...
- Socialist Unity League (Mexico) Lus., abbreviation for botanical term lusus naturae Ludisia, a genus of orchids abbreviated as Lus. This disambiguation...
- that: "[t]he natives have long been in the habit of making use of this lusus naturae [freak of nature] as a habitation; it is indeed a dry and comfortable...
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- Musées Royaux d'Art et d'Histoire, 1949, 1-6, p. 58-59. "À propos de "Lusus naturae", in Chronique d'Égypte, 1949, 47, p. 95. Le temple d'Hatshepsout à...