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ward offTo parry, or turn aside.Rate it:

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ward offTo avert or prevent.Rate it:

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acknowledge the cornTo cop a plea; to admit to a small error but not a larger one.Rate it:

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fend awayTo turn something away; to ward off.Rate it:

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annona ingravescit, crescitthe price of corn is going up.Rate it:

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frumentum providere exercituito provide corn-supplies for the troops.Rate it:

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ad denarios L in singulos modios annona perveneratcorn had gone up to 50 denarii the bushel.Rate it:

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annona cara estcorn is dear.Rate it:

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annona laxatur, levatur, vilior fitthe price of corn is going down.Rate it:

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bread-and-butterA general saying used to ward off bad luckRate it:

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bread-and-butterA saying specifically used to ward off bad luck when separating hands to walk either side of a treeRate it:

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can of cornAn easily caught fly ball.Rate it:

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caritas annonae (opp. vilitas), also simply annonadearth of corn; high prices.Rate it:

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chicken scratchChicken feed consisting of random mixed grains such as corn, wheat, barley, sorghum and milling by-products.Rate it:

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difficultas annonae (Imp. Pomp. 15. 44)want of corn; scarcity in the corn-market.Rate it:

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frumenta in agris matura non sunt (B. G. 1. 16. 2)the corn is not yet ripe.Rate it:

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frumenti vim maximam comparareto procure a very large supply of corn.Rate it:

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hac annona (Plaut. Trin. 2. 4. 83)when corn is as dear as it is.Rate it:

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inopia (opp. copia) rei frumentariaewant of corn; scarcity in the corn-market.Rate it:

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keep the wolf from the doorTo ward off poverty or hunger.Rate it:

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knock on woodTo take a customary action to ward off some misfortune that is believed to be attracted my a presumptuous statement.Rate it:

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knock on woodA self-directive to undertake the customary action to ward off bad luck.Rate it:

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what does that have to do with the price of cornA comment used to indicate that a previous comment is irrelevant or unimportant.Rate it:

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急急如律令An incantation used to ward off evil spirits.Rate it:

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