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mosaics
We have found lemma(root) word of mosaics : mosaic.
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[mə(ʊ)ˈzeɪɪk], (Noun)
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- a picture or pattern produced by arranging together small pieces of stone, tile, glass, etc.
(e.g: mosaics on the interior depict scenes from the Old Testament)
- an individual (especially an animal) composed of cells of two genetically different types
- a virus disease that results in leaf variegation in tobacco, maize, sugar cane, and other plants
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late Middle English: from Old French musaïque, French mosaïque, from medieval Latin mosaicus, musaicus, based on Latin museum ‘decoration with small square stones’, perhaps ultimately from Greek mousa ‘a muse’
[mə(ʊ)ˈzeɪɪk], (Verb)
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- decorate with a mosaic
(e.g: he mosaicked the walls, ceilings, and floors)
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late Middle English: from Old French musaïque, French mosaïque, from medieval Latin mosaicus, musaicus, based on Latin museum ‘decoration with small square stones’, perhaps ultimately from Greek mousa ‘a muse’
[mə(ʊ)ˈzeɪɪk], (Adjective)
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- denoting an individual composed of cells of two genetically different types
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late Middle English: from Old French musaïque, French mosaïque, from medieval Latin mosaicus, musaicus, based on Latin museum ‘decoration with small square stones’, perhaps ultimately from Greek mousa ‘a muse’
[mə(ʊ)ˈzeɪɪk], (Adjective)
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- of or associated with Moses
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mid 17th century: from French mosaïque or ecclesiastical Latin Mosaicus
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