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Terrae filius
Terra Ter"ra, n. [It. & L. See Terrace.] The earth; earth. Terra alba [L., white earth] (Com.), a white amorphous earthy substance consisting of burnt gypsum, aluminium silicate (kaolin), or some similar ingredient, as magnesia. It is sometimes used to adulterate certain foods, spices, candies, paints, etc. Terra cotta. [It., fr. terra earth + cotta, fem. of cotto cooked, L. coctus, p. p. of coquere to cook. See Cook, n.] Baked clay; a kind of hard pottery used for statues, architectural decorations, figures, vases, and the like. Terr[ae] filius [L., son of the earth], formerly, one appointed to write a satirical Latin poem at the public acts in the University of Oxford; -- not unlike the prevaricator at Cambridge, England. Terra firma [L.], firm or solid earth, as opposed to water. Terra Japonica. [NL.] Same as Gambier. It was formerly supposed to be a kind of earth from Japan. Terra Lemnia [L., Lemnian earth], Lemnian earth. See under Lemnian. Terra ponderosa [L., ponderous earth] (Min.), barite, or heavy spar. Terra di Sienna. See Sienna.

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- scientific research satellite Terrae, extensive land m****es found on various solar system bodies List of terrae on Mars List of terrae on Venus Terra, a highland...
- phrase law of the land is a legal term, equivalent to the Latin lex terrae, or legem terrae in the accusative case. It refers to all of the laws in force within...
- term aratrum terræ, in ancient law books, meant as much land as can be tilled with one plough—Hoc manerium est 30 aratrorum. Aratura terræ was an ancient...
- Eleftheria terrae is a recently discovered Gram-negative bacterium. E. terrae is a temporary name for the organism, as it was only discovered in 2014 and...
- J. terrae may refer to: Janibacter terrae, a Gram-positive bacterium. Jeotgalibacillus terrae, a Gram-positive bacterium in the genus Jeotgalibacillus...
- T. terrae may refer to: Terrabacter terrae, a Gram-positive bacterium Terrimonas terrae, a Gram-negative bacterium This disambiguation page lists articles...
- Finis Terræ is a 1929 French silent drama film written and directed by Jean Epstein. The story centres on a small group of men harvesting seaweed off...
- Descriptio terrae sanctae or Description of the Holy Land may refer to: Descriptio terrae sanctae (c. 1200), by John of Würzburg Descriptio terrae sanctae...
- R. terrae may refer to: Roseateles terrae, a species of Gram negative bacteria Roseomonas terrae, a species of Gram negative bacteria This disambiguation...
- Microbacterium terrae is a bacterium from the genus of Microbacterium which has been isolated from soil in Osaka on ****an. Parte, A.C. "Microbacterium"...