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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

stirpes en · NOUN

Etymology

From Latin stirpēs, a plural and a collateral form of stirps (“rootstock”).

Meanings

  1. (form-of, plural) plural of stirps
    form of stirps
  2. (plural, plural-only) branches, lines of descent, used in the legal expression per stirpes.
  3. (form-of, plural) plural of stirp
    form of stirp