Dives

See also: dives and dǐves

Translingual

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Etymology

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Proper noun

Dives n

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Icteridae – certain New World blackbirds.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Neognathae – infraclass; Neoaves – superorder; Passeriformes – order; Passeri – suborder; Passerida – infraorder; Emberizoidea – superfamily; Icteridae – family

References

• Dives on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Dives on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Dives on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Gill, F.; Wright, M. (2006), Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN

English

Etymology

From Latin dives (“rich man”).

Proper noun

Dives

1. The rich man in the biblical parable of the rich man and Lazarus.

Noun

Dives (plural Dives)

1. A rich person who lives in luxury.

Anagrams

• vides, vised, viséd