…the language of ancient Rome and its empire, widely used historically as a language of scholarship and administration…
…a secret language formed from English by transferring the initial consonant or consonant cluster of each word to the end of the word and adding a vocalic syllable (usually eɪ): so igpay atinlay…
…a plain cross in which the vertical part below the horizontal is longer than the other three parts…
…a Mediterranean man popularly characterized as having a romantic, passionate temperament and great sexual prowess…
…the parts of the American continent where Spanish or Portuguese is the main national language (i.e. Mexico and, in effect, the whole of Central and South America including many of the Caribbean islands)…
…the Christian Church which originated in the Western Roman Empire, giving allegiance to the Pope of Rome, and historically using Latin for the liturgy; the Roman Catholic Church as distinguished from Orthodox and Uniate Churches…
…an arrangement of letters or symbols that each occur n times, in a square array of n2 compartments so that no letter appears twice in the same row or column…
…Latin as developed since 1500, used especially in scientific terminology…
…literary Latin from the death of Augustus (ad 14) to the mid second century…
