lugubre — [ lygybr ] adj. • v. 1300; lat. lugubris, de lugere « être en deuil » 1 ♦ Littér. Qui est signe de deuil, de mort. ⇒ funèbre, macabre. Le son lugubre du glas. 2 ♦ Cour. Qui marque ou inspire une profonde tristesse, un sombre accablement. ⇒… … Encyclopédie Universelle
artilugio — (Compuesto culto de las voces latinas ars, arte + lugere, llorar.) ► sustantivo masculino 1 Mecanismo o artefacto, en especial mecánico. 2 Trampa, ardid: ■ usar artilugios para convencerle. SINÓNIMO treta * * * artilugio (del lat. «ars, artis»,… … Enciclopedia Universal
LUGENDI Ritus — apud vett. Rom. variis legibus definitus fuit. Et quidem vestitum quod attinet, in luctu atrati fuêre, h. e. nigrâ, sive pullâ togâ induti. Togae huius meminit Cic. in Pisoniana: Iuv. Sat. 3. l. 1. v. 213. pullatos Proceres: Tac. in funere… … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
THAMUZ — idolum memoratum Ezechieli, c. 8. v. 14. Adonis erat, ut Hieronymus interpretatur, Com. in locum, et Epist. ad Paulinum, de institut. Monachi; Hinc Procopius quoque in Esai. c. 18. Ezechielis locum adducens, post θαμμοῦς addit ὅπερ ἐςὶ τὸν… … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
Luctual — Luc tu*al, a. [L. luctus mourning, sorrow, fr. lugere, fr. luctum, to mourn.] Producing grief; saddening. [Obs.] Sir G. Buck. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Lugubrious — Lu*gu bri*ous, a. [L. lugubris, fr. lugere to mourn; cf. Gr. lygro s sad, Skr. ruj to break.] Mournful; indicating sorrow, often ridiculously or feignedly; doleful; woful; pitiable; as, a whining tone and a lugubrious look. [1913 Webster]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Lugubriously — Lugubrious Lu*gu bri*ous, a. [L. lugubris, fr. lugere to mourn; cf. Gr. lygro s sad, Skr. ruj to break.] Mournful; indicating sorrow, often ridiculously or feignedly; doleful; woful; pitiable; as, a whining tone and a lugubrious look. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Lugubriousness — Lugubrious Lu*gu bri*ous, a. [L. lugubris, fr. lugere to mourn; cf. Gr. lygro s sad, Skr. ruj to break.] Mournful; indicating sorrow, often ridiculously or feignedly; doleful; woful; pitiable; as, a whining tone and a lugubrious look. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
lugubrious — adjective Etymology: Latin lugubris, from lugēre to mourn; akin to Greek lygros mournful Date: 1585 1. mournful; especially exaggeratedly or affectedly mournful < dark, dramatic and lugubrious brooding V. S. Pritchett > 2. dismal < a lugubrious… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Melancholia — This article is about the mood disorder. For the song Melancholy (Holy Martyr) by the heavy metal band Iced Earth, see The Melancholy E.P.. For the four humors related concept, see Four Temperaments. For the film by Lars von Trier, see… … Wikipedia