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Noun [English]

IPA: /sɛstəs/ Forms: cestuses [plural], cestus [plural], cesti [plural]
Etymology: From Latin caestus. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|caestus}} Latin caestus Head templates: {{en-noun|+|cestus|cesti}} cestus (plural cestuses or cestus or cesti)
  1. A leather fighting glove, frequently weighted with metal. Translations (Translations): cesto [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-cestus-en-noun-3aVK6Cip Categories (other): Entries with translation boxes, Terms with Spanish translations
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [English]

IPA: /sɛstəs/ Forms: cesti [plural]
Etymology: From Latin cestus. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|cestus}} Latin cestus Head templates: {{en-noun|cesti}} cestus (plural cesti)
  1. (obsolete) A girdle, especially that of Aphrodite (or Venus) which gave the wearer the power to excite love. Tags: obsolete Categories (topical): Clothing, Weapons
    Sense id: en-cestus-en-noun-zuGSkDRO Disambiguation of Clothing: 24 76 Disambiguation of Weapons: 9 91 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 95 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 7 93 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 2 30 26 25 17 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 28 28 26 17
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun [Latin]

Etymology: From Ancient Greek κεστός (kestós, “stitched, embroidered”). Etymology templates: {{der|la|grc|κεστός||stitched, embroidered}} Ancient Greek κεστός (kestós, “stitched, embroidered”) Head templates: {{la-noun|cestus<2>}} cestus m (genitive cestī); second declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|cestus<2>}} Forms: cestī [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], cestus [nominative, singular], cestī [nominative, plural], cestī [genitive, singular], cestōrum [genitive, plural], cestō [dative, singular], cestīs [dative, plural], cestum [accusative, singular], cestōs [accusative, plural], cestō [ablative, singular], cestīs [ablative, plural], ceste [singular, vocative], cestī [plural, vocative]
  1. a girdle, tie, band or strap worn around the upper body, directly under the breast Tags: declension-2, masculine Categories (topical): Clothing
    Sense id: en-cestus-la-noun-7K9JZf3w Disambiguation of Clothing: 48 36 16 Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Latin entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 2 30 26 25 17 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 28 28 26 17 Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 38 37 25
  2. the girdle of Aphrodite or Venus Tags: declension-2, masculine
    Sense id: en-cestus-la-noun-Lif0FT0K Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin masculine nouns in the fourth declension, Latin masculine nouns in the second declension Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 2 30 26 25 17 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 28 28 26 17 Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 38 37 25 Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the fourth declension: 31 43 26 Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the second declension: 42 58
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [Latin]

Etymology: Variant of caestus, from caedō (“I cut in pieces”) Head templates: {{la-noun|cestus<4>}} cestus m (genitive cestūs); fourth declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|cestus<4>}} Forms: cestūs [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], cestus [nominative, singular], cestūs [nominative, plural], cestūs [genitive, singular], cestuum [genitive, plural], cestuī [dative, singular], cestibus [dative, plural], cestum [accusative, singular], cestūs [accusative, plural], cestū [ablative, singular], cestibus [ablative, plural], cestus [singular, vocative], cestūs [plural, vocative]
  1. boxing glove; a strip of leather, weighted with iron or lead, tied to a boxer's hands Tags: declension-4, masculine Categories (topical): Sports
    Sense id: en-cestus-la-noun-XH1S~NGO Disambiguation of Sports: 28 32 40 Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Latin entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 2 30 26 25 17 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 28 28 26 17 Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 38 37 25
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "ref": "1994 August, Carl Brown, “Nunchucks and Throwing Stars in Your State? A State-byState Survey of Martial Arts Weapons Laws”, in Black Belt, page 81:",
          "text": "It is against Massachusetts law to carry on your person or in a vehicle any stiletto, dagger, ballistic knife, dirk knife, doubl-edged knife, switchblade knife, slungshot, blowgun, blackjack, metallic knuckles, nunchaku (also referred to as “klackers” or “kung fu sticks” in Massachusetts law), shuriken or similar pointed star-like objects intended to injure a person when thrown, armband with metallic spikes, points or studs, cestus weighted with metal or other substance and worn on the hand, manriki gusari or similar length of chain with weighted ends, or billy club.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2011, James Edward Raggi, IV, Lamentations of the Flame Princess: Weird Fantasy Role-Playing (Grindhouse Edition): Rules Book, →ISBN, page 25:",
          "text": "'Cestus': This includes all sorts of fist wrappings and brass knuckle weapon types.",
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        }
      ],
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        "A leather fighting glove, frequently weighted with metal."
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/sɛstəs/"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "Translations",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cesto"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cestus"
}

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    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English nouns with irregular plurals",
    "English terms derived from Latin",
    "English undefined derivations",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
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    "en:Weapons",
    "la:Clothing",
    "la:Sports"
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      },
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      "name": "uder"
    }
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      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "English terms with obsolete senses",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
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        {
          "ref": "1826, Joanna Baillie, The Martyr, act 2:",
          "text": "With pasture slopes, and flocks just visible;\nThen, further still, soft wavy wastes of forest,\nIn all the varied tints of sylvan verdure,\nDescending to the plain; then, wide and boundless,\nThe plain itself, with towns and cultured tracts,\nAnd its fair river gleaming in the light,\nWith all its sweepy windings, seen and lost,\nAnd seen again, till through the pale grey tint\nOf distant space, it seem'd a loosen'd cestus\nFrom virgin's tunic blown; and still beyond,\nThe earth's extended vastness from the sight\nWore like the boundless ocean.",
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        "(obsolete) A girdle, especially that of Aphrodite (or Venus) which gave the wearer the power to excite love."
      ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/sɛstəs/"
    }
  ],
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}

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    "Latin masculine nouns in the fourth declension",
    "Latin masculine nouns in the second declension",
    "Latin nouns",
    "Latin second declension nouns",
    "Latin terms derived from Ancient Greek",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "la:Clothing",
    "la:Sports"
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        }
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    }
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        "4": "",
        "5": "stitched, embroidered"
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        "dative",
        "plural"
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
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        "vocative"
      ]
    }
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    }
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        "1": "cestus<2>"
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    }
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  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "a girdle, tie, band or strap worn around the upper body, directly under the breast"
      ],
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        [
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          "girdle"
        ],
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          "tie"
        ],
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          "band",
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        ],
        [
          "strap",
          "strap"
        ]
      ],
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        "declension-2",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
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        "the girdle of Aphrodite or Venus"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Aphrodite",
          "Aphrodite"
        ],
        [
          "Venus",
          "Venus"
        ]
      ],
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        "declension-2",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "cestus"
}

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    "Latin fourth declension nouns",
    "Latin lemmas",
    "Latin masculine nouns",
    "Latin masculine nouns in the fourth declension",
    "Latin nouns",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "la:Clothing",
    "la:Sports"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_text": "Variant of caestus, from caedō (“I cut in pieces”)",
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      "form": "cestūs",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
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      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cestūs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cestuum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cestuī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cestibus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cestum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cestū",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cestibus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cestus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "vocative"
      ]
    }
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      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cestus<4>"
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      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "boxing glove; a strip of leather, weighted with iron or lead, tied to a boxer's hands"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "boxing glove",
          "boxing glove"
        ],
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          "strip",
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        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
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        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "cestus"
}

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