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Materiā

Definition

Materiā means "from material" in Latin. It indicates that something is derived or sourced from a specific material.

Related terms

Fabrica: Fabrica refers to workshop or factory in Latin. When something is made materiā fabrica, it means it was produced in a workshop/factory using specific materials.

Aere: Aere means "from bronze" in Latin. If an object is described as being made materiā aere, it signifies that it was crafted using bronze as the primary material.

Ligno: Ligno translates to "from wood" in Latin. When an item is made materiā ligno, it indicates that wood was used as the main material during its construction.

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