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'''Saltus''' may refer to: |
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==People== |
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*[[Edgar Saltus]] (1855–1921), American writer known for his highly refined prose style |
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*[[Francis Saltus Saltus]] (1849–1889), American poet |
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*[[Thomas Saltus Lubbock]] (1817–1862), Texas Ranger and soldier in the Confederate army during the American Civil War |
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==Latin== |
==Latin== |
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*The Latin word ''saltus'' meaning "leap," as in: |
*The Latin word ''saltus'' (pl. ''saltūs'') meaning "leap," as in: |
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**[[Natura non facit saltus]] ("nature does not make jumps"), a principle of natural philosophy; hence in scientific usage: |
**[[Natura non facit saltus]] ("nature does not make jumps"), a principle of natural philosophy; hence in scientific usage: |
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***[[Saltation (biology)]] |
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***[[Saltatory conduction]] |
***[[Saltatory conduction]] |
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** ''Saltus lunae'', a "leap of the moon" in Christian calendar computation; see [[computus]] |
** ''Saltus lunae'', a "leap of the moon" in Christian calendar computation; see [[computus]] |
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**See also [[Sault]], a pre-17th century French form meaning "falls" derived from Latin ''saltus'', found in many place names |
**See also [[Sault (disambiguation)|Sault]], a pre-17th century French form meaning "falls" derived from Latin ''saltus'', found in many place names |
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* ''Saltus'' meaning "wooded area" or "wilderness," as in: |
* ''Saltus'' meaning "wooded area" or "wilderness," as in: |
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**''Saltus Teutoburgiensis'' or [[Teutoburg Forest]] |
**''Saltus Teutoburgiensis'' or [[Teutoburg Forest]] |
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**''Saltus Vasconum'', a Roman term for territory inhabited by the [[Vascones]] or ancient Basques |
**''Saltus Vasconum'', a Roman term for territory inhabited by the [[Vascones]] or ancient Basques |
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**''Saltus Tariotarum''; see [[Tariotes]] |
**''Saltus Tariotarum''; see [[Tariotes]] |
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* ''Saltus'', a unit of |
* ''Saltus'', a unit of area equal to about 200 ha or 500 acres; see {{slink|Ancient Roman units of measurement|Area}} |
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==Places, schools, and businesses== |
==Places, schools, and businesses== |
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* Saltus, a Byzantine name for [[Salt, Jordan]] |
* Saltus, a Byzantine name for [[Salt, Jordan]] |
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* Saltus, a |
* Saltus, a [[List of places in California (S)|town in San Bernardino County, California]] |
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*[[Saltus Grammar School]], |
* [[Saltus Grammar School]], in Pembroke Parish, Bermuda |
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*Saltus Island, |
* Saltus Island, an [[List of islands of Bermuda|island of Bermuda]] |
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* [[Saltus Grocery Store]], in Burlington, Vermont |
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*[[Saltus-Werk Max Forst GmbH]], manufacturer of handtools, click-type torque wrenches, electronic torque wrenches and special-purpose tools |
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* Saltus Grocery Store; see [[National Register of Historic Places listings in Chittenden County, Vermont]] |
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* Saltus, a Polish heavy metal rock band |
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==Zoology== |
==Zoology== |
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*''Amblyseius saltus'', a species of mite |
*''Amblyseius saltus'', a species of mite in the family ''[[Amblyseius]]'' |
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* ''Lysiteles saltus'', a species of spider |
* ''[[Lysiteles saltus]]'', a species of spider in the genus ''[[Lysiteles]]'' |
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* ''Aprostocetus saltus'', a species of insect in the genus [[Aprostocetus]] |
* ''Aprostocetus saltus'', a species of insect in the genus ''[[Aprostocetus]]'' |
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==Other== |
==Other== |
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* Saltus Award |
* Saltus Award, awarded by the American Numismatic Society; see [[List of Saltus Award winners]] |
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* A type of [[wrench]] |
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*In [[mathematics]], a saltus refers to a jump or oscillation of a [[Function (mathematics)|function]] |
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Latest revision as of 13:15, 2 March 2021
Look up saltus in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Saltus may refer to:
People
[edit]- Edgar Saltus (1855–1921), American writer known for his highly refined prose style
- Francis Saltus Saltus (1849–1889), American poet
- Thomas Saltus Lubbock (1817–1862), Texas Ranger and soldier in the Confederate army during the American Civil War
Latin
[edit]- The Latin word saltus (pl. saltūs) meaning "leap," as in:
- Natura non facit saltus ("nature does not make jumps"), a principle of natural philosophy; hence in scientific usage:
- Saltus lunae, a "leap of the moon" in Christian calendar computation; see computus
- See also Sault, a pre-17th century French form meaning "falls" derived from Latin saltus, found in many place names
- Saltus meaning "wooded area" or "wilderness," as in:
- Saltus Teutoburgiensis or Teutoburg Forest
- Hercynius saltus, one of the Latin names for the Hercynian Forest
- Carbonarius saltus or Silva Carbonaria, the "charcoal forest" in Belgium
- Saltus Vasconum, a Roman term for territory inhabited by the Vascones or ancient Basques
- Saltus Tariotarum; see Tariotes
- Saltus, a unit of area equal to about 200 ha or 500 acres; see Ancient Roman units of measurement § Area
Places, schools, and businesses
[edit]- Saltus, a Byzantine name for Salt, Jordan
- Saltus, a town in San Bernardino County, California
- Saltus Grammar School, in Pembroke Parish, Bermuda
- Saltus Island, an island of Bermuda
- Saltus Grocery Store, in Burlington, Vermont
Zoology
[edit]- Amblyseius saltus, a species of mite in the family Amblyseius
- Lysiteles saltus, a species of spider in the genus Lysiteles
- Aprostocetus saltus, a species of insect in the genus Aprostocetus
Other
[edit]- Saltus Award, awarded by the American Numismatic Society; see List of Saltus Award winners
- A type of wrench