faex

== English == === Etymology === From Latin faex. === Noun === faex (plural faeces) (sciences, uncommon) singular of faeces === Anagrams === Faxe, e-fax == Latin == === Alternative forms === fēx === Etymology === Unknown; possibly borrowed from a substrate language. Unrelated to Proto-Indo-European *dʰrā́ks (“dregs, sediment”). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈfae̯ks] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈfɛks] === Noun === faex f (genitive faecis); third declension (of liquids) sediment, dregs salt of tartar brine used for pickling rouge as makeup (figuratively) scum; the dregs of humanity (Medieval Latin, brewing) grout (the mixture of malts and other ingredients that make up the grain bill and resulting mash in the brewing process of beer) ==== Declension ==== Third-declension noun. ==== Derived terms ==== dēfaecō faeceus faecula ==== Descendants ==== === References === “faex”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “faex”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “faex”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book‎[1], London: Macmillan and Co. Niermeyer, Jan Frederik (1976), “faex”, in Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus, Leiden, Boston: E. J. Brill, page 420/2 == Zhuang == === Etymology === From Proto-Tai *mwajꟲ (“tree; wood”). Cognate with Thai ไม้ (máai), Northern Thai ᨾᩱ᩶, Lao ໄມ້ (mai), Lü ᦺᦙᧉ (may²), Tai Dam ꪼꪣ꫁, Shan မႆႉ (mâ̰i), Ahom 𑜉𑜩 (may), Nong Zhuang maex, Saek ไม. === Pronunciation === (Standard Zhuang) IPA(key): /fai˦˨/ Tone numbers: fae4 Hyphenation: faex === Noun === faex (Sawndip forms 𣔉 or 㭑 or 𭩼 or 柫 or 梶 or 枇 or 𣑶 or 棑 or 𬃮 or 費 or 棐 or 𣚡, 1957–1982 spelling fəiч) tree wood; lumber rod; stick casket; coffin ==== Derived terms ====