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Meanings of tesserae in English
Synonyms
Examples for "tessera"
Examples for "tessera"
1
But disappointment was in waiting,-theoverseer would not give the tessera.
2
Maximus Taurinus defines the tessera as a sign and symbol, 548-u.
3
Each tessera is worth a meager year's supply of grain and oil for one person.
4
I don't recognize the grain, our own tessera ration cooks down to an unattractive brown mush.
5
So bidding farewell to Petronius, he went hurriedly to the overseer of the "Putrid Pits" for his tessera.
Usage of tesserae in English
1
Patang remembered how magical the tesserae landscape had seemed in the beginning.
2
You can opt to add your name more times in exchange for tesserae.
3
Taken the tesserae, refused to let her do the same?
4
The number of kids signing up for tesserae soars, but they often don't receive their grain.
5
I wouldn't let her take out any tesserae.
6
There was nothing in that direction but a couple more wrinkle ridges and, beyond them, tesserae.
7
The tesserae were marked orange on her maps.
8
Prim is not to take any tesserae.
9
The Maccabee put the tesserae aside.
10
Once, because I had to, and three times for tesserae for grain and oil for myself, Prim, and my mother.
11
The spectators were admitted by tickets (tesserae), and order preserved by a staff of officers appointed for the purpose.
12
If a girl with a gold pin and no tesserae had not made what I'm sure she thought was a harmless comment.
13
Italian media say she was spotted cutting tiles - called tesserae - from a floor mosaic in the world-famous site's House of the Anchor.
14
Inside, the stone walls were everywhere covered with significant traceries in low relief, and were incrusted at intervals with disks and tesserae of turquoise-colored porcelain.
15
Since this consisted of 144,000 tesserae (small vitreous tiles) "weighing over a ton," it was no simple or easy task.
16
But the more wealthy took no part in the fight for tesseræ.
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Tesserae through the time