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Limes vs Lames - What's the difference?

limes | lames |

As a verb limes

is .

As a noun lames is

.

limes

English

Etymology 1

From (etyl) limes.

Noun

(limites)
  • A boundary.
  • * 2011 , (Norman Davies), Vanished Kingdoms , Penguin 2012, p. 92:
  • Their presence in the late fourth century on the River Main (immediately to the east of the Roman limes ) is documented in Roman sources, as are their wars with the Alemanni.

    Etymology 2

    Inflected forms.

    Noun

    (head)
  • Anagrams

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    lames

    English

    Etymology 1

    Verb

    (head)
  • (lame)
  • Etymology 2

    (etyl) , from (etyl) (lena) lamina.

    Noun

    (en-plural noun)
  • Small steel plates combined so as to slide one upon other and form a piece of armour.
  • Anagrams

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