ligno-

variant of ligni-.
lignocellulose.

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Deus ille dicit, Geneseos primo: Videte ne forte sumat de ligno vitœ etc.

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Deus autem novi testamenti dicit, Apocalipsis primo: Vincenti dabo edere de ligno vitœ.

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Item, Exodi vicesimo primo: Maledictus omnis qui pendet in ligno; Sed Paulus dicit Galat. quarto: Christus nos redemit de maledictione legis, factus pro nobis maledictum; Ergo Deus veteris testamenti, quem dicis patrem Christi, maledixit Christum, sed constat quod pater non maledicit filium, ergo ille non est pater ejus, imo est malus et contrarius cui maledicit.

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Ad hoc sacellum Ara Cœli a festo nativitatis domini usque ad festum Epiphani� magna populi frequentia invisitur et colitur in presepio Christi nati infantuli simulacrum ex ole� ligno apud montem olivarum Hierosolymis a quodam devoto Minorita sculptum eo animo, ut ad hoc festum celebrandum deportaretur.

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“Quia audisti vocem uxoris tuæ, et comedisti de ligno, &c.”

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�� does ligno- mean?

Ligno- is a combining form used like a prefix meaning “wood.” It is very occasionally used in scientific terms, especially in biology.Ligno- comes from Latin lignum, meaning “wood.” A Greek translation is ��̄́��ŧ, meaning “wood” or “matter,” as in the substance of the universe, source of the combining form hylo-. Another Greek-based combining form meaning “wood” is xylo-. To learn more, check out our Words That Use article on the forms.�� are variants of ligno-?When combined with words or word elements that begin with a vowel, ligno- becomes lign-, as in lignin. In most instances, ligno- is ligni-, as in lignify. Want to know more? Read our Words That Use articles on lign- and ligni-.

lignivorous lignocaine

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