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insidiae.

ambush

8 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[ĩːˈsɪ.di.ae̯]Classical-Latin[inˈsiː.di.e]

  1. ambush

    declension-1 · plural-normally

  2. artifice, plot, snare

    declension-1 · plural-normally
Where this word comes from

From īnsideō (“to sit in, upon”).

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