ramification
ramification
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None of the rest protested any further because they were afraid when they saw the ramifications of the plot: P. ἀντέλεγεν οὐδεὶς ἔτι τῶν ἄλλων δεδιὼς καὶ ὁρῶν πολύ τὸ συνεστηκός (Thuc. 8.66).
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None of the rest protested any further because they were afraid when they saw the ramifications of the plot: P. ἀντέλεγεν οὐδεὶς ἔτι τῶν ἄλλων δεδιὼς καὶ ὁρῶν πολύ τὸ συνεστηκός (Thuc. 8.66).
ramification:
I. Lit.: division or separation into branches, small branches:
1. *rāmĭfĭcā io, Linn.
2. *rāmōrum dīvīsio. Phr.. r. of the roots, discursus radicum. Plin. 17, 20, 33 § 144: r. of the veins, discursus venarum, id. 34, 12, 29, 118: cf. vēnŭlae, Cels. 2, 6.
II. Fig.: expr. by pars, partĭcŭla, gĕnus, etc. v.PART , BRANCH . Phr.: the conspiracy has many r.s, conjuratio ad multos pertinet, Cic. (in Q.): your teaching is a r. of Origen's, doctrina tua Origenis ramusculus est, Hier.
I. Lit.: division or separation into branches, small branches:
1. *rāmĭfĭcā io, Linn.
2. *rāmōrum dīvīsio. Phr.. r. of the roots, discursus radicum. Plin. 17, 20, 33 § 144: r. of the veins, discursus venarum, id. 34, 12, 29, 118: cf. vēnŭlae, Cels. 2, 6.
II. Fig.: expr. by pars, partĭcŭla, gĕnus, etc. v.