Home
Idioms
Top 1000 Words
Top 5000 Words


Example sentences for "locus"

Lexicographically close words:
locomotor; locomotory; locorum; loculi; locum; locust; locusts; locution; locutions; locutus
  1. The locus classicus of Greek art for the Gigantomachia is of course the frieze of the great altar at Pergamon (197 B.

  2. In the locus classicus on this subject (1 Cor.

  3. Locus sacer of Florence, belonging to Ancharia (Angerona), the goddess of Fiesole.

  4. That is, Hic locus est quem incolunt PygmA|i, non enim id fabula est, sed pusillum genus ut aiunt.

  5. Historical sources testify to the numbers of Indians found in the area during certain times of the year, but it is usually impossible to determine the geographical locus of these people during the remainder of the year.

  6. The locus classicus for Fortuna as a deity under the early empire is Pliny, N.

  7. The following sections of this book are the locus classicus for these popular superstitions.

  8. For Vertumnus the locus classicus is Propert.

  9. The locus classicus for this is Pliny, N.

  10. We give the outlines in this place, because these horrors, in view of the locus in quo, will always be classed as twin editions in future histories of the Ku-Klux riots.

  11. A similar question may be raised concerning cases in which the locus minoris resistentiae becomes the site of symptoms.

  12. Saviour, in order to show the tempter that He recognised in His own case a repetition of the stay in the wilderness, opposed Him with a passage taken from the locus classicus concerning it, already quoted.

  13. The locus from which modern man watches the world is a point within the field of this consciousness, and the intensity with which the world acts on it diminishes with increasing spatial distance from this point.

  14. In Euclidean geometry the sphere is defined as 'the locus of all points which are equidistant from a given point'.

  15. However, whether they were laid there once or twice, its temporary connection with the apostles made the "locus ad catacumbas" one of the great suburban sanctuaries.

  16. To this type belongs the bust discovered four years ago in the "locus ad catacumbas.

  17. Whether the deceased had been pious or impious, a worshipper of Roman or foreign gods, or a follower of Eastern or barbaric religions, his burial-place was considered by law a locus religiosus, as inviolable as a temple.

  18. I speak here of the locus of awareness in just the same sense as I might speak of the earth as a locus of gravitative knowledge of the solar system.

  19. The locus of awareness is just a specialized portion of the whole relational web.

  20. The locus of the so-called parallelism is, we are told, the cortex of the brain.

  21. If the paper screen be moved parallel to itself to or from the prism, the locus of all the successive positions of any one band will (by the nature of the curve) obviously be an hyperbola whose foci are O1 and O2.

  22. If one point, say P, traces a curve, the corresponding locus of Q is said to be the inverse of the path of P.

  23. A person who enjoys the right is said to have a locus standi; and the first question to be decided is whether an opponent does or does not have it.

  24. This is, of course, one of the chief things that the promoters must prove; but the committee seeks no evidence on its own account, nor can it permit a private person who has no locus standi to address it on the subject.

  25. It is, of course, unnecessary to describe here all the kinds of private interest that will furnish a locus standi.

  26. Unopposed bills, that is bills where no adverse petition has been filed, or where the petitioner has not proved a locus standi, do not involve a judicial trial between contestants, but only an examination with a view to the public interest.

  27. In order to have a locus standi, an opponent must, as a rule, show that the bill may affect his property or business.

  28. The fact is that private bill committees are chiefly occupied by a hearing between conflicting interests, in which a citizen whose only motive for appearing is the general welfare has no locus standi.

  29. The commission so formed holds its sessions, of course, in Scotland, proceeds like a committee upon an opposed private bill, and has power to decide all questions of locus standi.

  30. While, therefore, the rules of locus standi are not perfectly logical, they are distinctly based upon private interest, individual or collective, and not upon the general welfare.

  31. Viretum, locus pascualis virens, a gres-yerd, or an herber.


  32. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "locus" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.