juxta
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]juxta (plural juxtae)
- In males of most species of order Lepidoptera, an organ that supports the aedeagus and is located between the two valvae.
Preposition
[edit]juxta
- Near to, alongside, next to.
- 1870, Richard Stephen Charnock, Patronymica Cornu-Britannica, page 7:
- From Bodenick in Lanteglos juxta Fowey, the same as Leland's Bodeneck and Bodennck.
Latin
[edit]Adverb
[edit]jū̆xtā (not comparable)
- Alternative form of iū̆xtā
Preposition
[edit]jū̆xtā (+ accusative)
- Alternative form of iū̆xtā
References
[edit]- “juxta”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press