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51K1 :32A7 Change❧ characters (human types)
51K1 :41C66 Change❧ seasonings, spices
51K1 :41D2332 Change❧ shoes, sandals
51K1 :52A41 Change❧ Idea, Concept; 'Idea' (Ripa)
51K2 Mutability; 'Immutatione' (Ripa)
51K2 :51L41 Mutability; 'Immutatione' (Ripa)❧ Approach
51K3 :25F24(STAG)(+332) Substitution❧ hoofed animals: stag (+ antlers; horn)
51K3 :49L12(R) :49L12(S) Substitution❧ Roman letter R❧ Roman letter S
51KK1 :22D110 Permanence❧ 'Armonia' (Ripa)
51KK1 :33A41 Permanence❧ gifts being accepted
51KK1 :51A4 Permanence❧ Presence
51KK1 :54DD51 Permanence❧ Danger; 'Pericolo' (Ripa)
51KK3 Interchange, Exchange
51KK3 :51FF511 Interchange, Exchange❧ Maturity
51KK3 :54B6 :54BB6 Interchange, Exchange❧ Worth, Value❧ Worthlessness
51L3 :47I214 Direction, Orientation❧ goat
51L3 :49D36 Direction, Orientation❧ circle (~ planimetry, geometry)
51L4 Progression, Forward Movement
51L41 :54D3 Approach❧ Completion
51L42 Motion Towards, Attractive Force, Attraction, Pull
51L42 :11N1 Motion Towards, Attractive Force, Attraction, Pull❧ Vice, Evil, Sin; 'Peccato' (Ripa)
51L42 :25H2314 Motion Towards, Attractive Force, Attraction, Pull❧ currents
51L51 Resurrection; 'Ressurrettione' (Ripa)
51L5 :44C13 Ascent❧ immigration
51LL1 Rest, Immobility, Stasis
51LL3 Deviation, Divergence
51LL4 Regression, Backward Movement
51LL5 :44C1(+0) Descent❧ nationality, citizenship (+ variant)
51M11 Swiftness, Speed; 'Agilità', 'Celerità', 'Velocità' (Ripa)
51M11 :13D2 Swiftness, Speed; 'Agilità', 'Celerità', 'Velocità' (Ripa)❧ transformation, metamorphosis of person
51M11 :23D41 Swiftness, Speed; 'Agilità', 'Celerità', 'Velocità' (Ripa)❧ winter, 'Hyems'; 'Inverno' (Ripa)
51M11 :25I14 Swiftness, Speed; 'Agilità', 'Celerità', 'Velocità' (Ripa)❧ public road
51M11 :31A622 Swiftness, Speed; 'Agilità', 'Celerità', 'Velocità' (Ripa)❧ digestion
51M11 :44G41 Swiftness, Speed; 'Agilità', 'Celerità', 'Velocità' (Ripa)❧ litigation, legal proceedings, lawsuit
51M11 :51A7 Swiftness, Speed; 'Agilità', 'Celerità', 'Velocità' (Ripa)❧ Perfection, Completeness; 'Perfettione', 'Operatione perfetta' (Ripa)
51M11 :51K1 Swiftness, Speed; 'Agilità', 'Celerità', 'Velocità' (Ripa)❧ Change
51M11 :51MM11 Swiftness, Speed; 'Agilità', 'Celerità', 'Velocità' (Ripa)❧ Slowness, Tardiness; 'Tardità' (Ripa)
51M11 :52A1 Swiftness, Speed; 'Agilità', 'Celerità', 'Velocità' (Ripa)❧ Intellect, Intelligence; 'Intelletto', 'Intelligenza' (Ripa)
51M11 :52E1 Swiftness, Speed; 'Agilità', 'Celerità', 'Velocità' (Ripa)❧ Response, Answer, Solution
51M11 :54D2 Swiftness, Speed; 'Agilità', 'Celerità', 'Velocità' (Ripa)❧ Action; 'Operatione manifesta' (Ripa)
51M11 :54F2 Swiftness, Speed; 'Agilità', 'Celerità', 'Velocità' (Ripa)❧ Victory
51M11 :56E1 Swiftness, Speed; 'Agilità', 'Celerità', 'Velocità' (Ripa)❧ Irritation
51M11 :57AA741 Swiftness, Speed; 'Agilità', 'Celerità', 'Velocità' (Ripa)❧ Revenge, Requital, Retaliation; 'Vendetta' (Ripa)
51MM11 Slowness, Tardiness; 'Tardità' (Ripa)
51MM11 :25I14 Slowness, Tardiness; 'Tardità' (Ripa)❧ public road
51MM11 :44G151 Slowness, Tardiness; 'Tardità' (Ripa)❧ swearing an oath (with two fingers raised)
51MM11 :44G3 Slowness, Tardiness; 'Tardità' (Ripa)❧ criminal law; punishment
51MM11 :46B44 Slowness, Tardiness; 'Tardità' (Ripa)❧ paying (~ commerce) (here also repayment of debt, etc.)
51MM11 :54DD3 Slowness, Tardiness; 'Tardità' (Ripa)❧ Start
51MM11 :56BB41 Slowness, Tardiness; 'Tardità' (Ripa)❧ Satiety
51MM11 :57BB131 Slowness, Tardiness; 'Tardità' (Ripa)❧ Punishing Badness
52A1 Intellect, Intelligence; 'Intelletto', 'Intelligenza' (Ripa)
52A11 Attention, Concentration
52A12 Curiosity, Inquisitiveness, Desire of Knowledge; 'Curiosità' (Ripa)
52A2 Forethought, Deliberation; 'Previdenza', 'Providenza' (Ripa)
52A23 Alertness, Vigilance; 'Guardia', 'Vigilanza', 'Vigilanza per difendersi & oppugnare altri' (Ripa)
52A2 :56BB12 Forethought, Deliberation; 'Previdenza', 'Providenza' (Ripa)❧ Torment; 'Tribulatione' (Ripa)
52A3 Memory; 'Memoria' (Ripa)
52A41 Idea, Concept; 'Idea' (Ripa)
52A42 Invention, Inventiveness; 'Inventione' (Ripa)
52A42 :41C2543 Invention, Inventiveness; 'Inventione' (Ripa)❧ oven ~ kitchen
52A42 :41C711 Invention, Inventiveness; 'Inventione' (Ripa)❧ wine ~ alcoholic drinks
52A43 Ingenuity; 'Ingegno' (Ripa)
52A44 Fantasy, Caprice; 'Capriccio' (Ripa)
52A5 Knowledge; 'Cognitione', 'Cognitione delle cose' (Ripa)
52A51 Wisdom; 'Sapienza', 'Sapienza humana', 'Sapienza vera' (Ripa)
52A511 Wisdom of the Fool
52A51 :51K1 Wisdom; 'Sapienza', 'Sapienza humana', 'Sapienza vera' (Ripa)❧ Change
52A52 Judgement, Discrimination; 'Giuditio' (Ripa)
52A52 :23A3 Judgement, Discrimination; 'Giuditio' (Ripa)❧ past, present and future
52A55 Subtlety, Acumen, Lucidity, Wit; 'Acutezza de l'Ingegno', 'Sottilità' (Ripa)
52A5 :23A3 Knowledge; 'Cognitione', 'Cognitione delle cose' (Ripa)❧ past, present and future
52A5 :26C11 Knowledge; 'Cognitione', 'Cognitione delle cose' (Ripa)❧ the four main directions of the wind
52A5 :49D3 Knowledge; 'Cognitione', 'Cognitione delle cose' (Ripa)❧ planimetry, geometry
52A5 :52A24 Knowledge; 'Cognitione', 'Cognitione delle cose' (Ripa)❧ Precaution
52A5 :54AA72 Knowledge; 'Cognitione', 'Cognitione delle cose' (Ripa)❧ Vulnerability
52A5 :56B2 Knowledge; 'Cognitione', 'Cognitione delle cose' (Ripa)❧ Happiness, Felicity
52A6 Truth; 'Verità' (Ripa)
52A6 :56FF2 Truth; 'Verità' (Ripa)❧ Hate; 'Odio capitale' (Ripa)
52AA1 Stupidity, Poverty of Intellect; 'Stupidità overo Stolidità' (Ripa)
52AA1 :49G1 Stupidity, Poverty of Intellect; 'Stupidità overo Stolidità' (Ripa)❧ physician, doctor
52AA1 :52E3 Stupidity, Poverty of Intellect; 'Stupidità overo Stolidità' (Ripa)❧ Counsel; 'Consiglio' (Ripa)
52AA1 :53A11 Stupidity, Poverty of Intellect; 'Stupidità overo Stolidità' (Ripa)❧ Choice; 'Elettione' (Ripa)
52AA21 Rashness, Imprudence, Recklessness
52AA21 :55C21 Rashness, Imprudence, Recklessness❧ Generosity, Liberality; 'Generosità', 'Liberalità' (Ripa)
52AA31 Oblivion; 'Oblivione' (Ripa)
52AA3 :57BB22 Forgetfulness❧ Insult; 'Ingiuria', 'Offesa' (Ripa)
52AA3 :59CC2 Forgetfulness❧ Injustice; 'Ingiustitia' (Ripa)
52AA4 Lack of Imagination, Inflexibility
52AA5 Ignorance; 'Ignoranza', 'Ignoranza di tutte le cose', 'Ignoranza in un ricco senza lettere' (Ripa)
52AA51 Folly, Foolishness; 'Pazzia', 'Sciocchezza', 'Stoltitia' (Ripa)
52AA511 :51K1 Ridiculousness❧ Change
52AA511 :52C42 Ridiculousness❧ Interpretation
52AA511 :58AA3 Ridiculousness❧ Unproductiveness, Fruitlessness, Lost Labour, Wasted Labour
52AA51 :31D14 Folly, Foolishness; 'Pazzia', 'Sciocchezza', 'Stoltitia' (Ripa)❧ adult man
52AA51 :57AA6121 Folly, Foolishness; 'Pazzia', 'Sciocchezza', 'Stoltitia' (Ripa)❧ Flattery; 'Adulatione' (Ripa)
52AA521 Illusion, Phantasm
52AA522 :49E39 Delusion, Fallacy; 'Prima Impressione' (Ripa)❧ alchemy
52AA522 :54BB6 Delusion, Fallacy; 'Prima Impressione' (Ripa)❧ Worthlessness
52AA52 :51A5 Misjudgment❧ Intrinsic Nature, Essence, Idea (according to Plato)
52AA53 Lack of Self-knowledge
52AA53(+0) Lack of Self-knowledge (+ variant)
52AA55 Bluntness, Obtuseness, Dullness
52AA551 Shallowness of Mind
52AA552 Intellectual Blindness; 'Cecità della Mente' (Ripa)
52AA5 :44G Ignorance; 'Ignoranza', 'Ignoranza di tutte le cose', 'Ignoranza in un ricco senza lettere' (Ripa)❧ law and jurisprudence
52AA5 :48A2 Ignorance; 'Ignoranza', 'Ignoranza di tutte le cose', 'Ignoranza in un ricco senza lettere' (Ripa)❧ criticizing and discussing art, art criticism
52AA5 :49A Ignorance; 'Ignoranza', 'Ignoranza di tutte le cose', 'Ignoranza in un ricco senza lettere' (Ripa)❧ education
52AA5 :51BB2 Ignorance; 'Ignoranza', 'Ignoranza di tutte le cose', 'Ignoranza in un ricco senza lettere' (Ripa)❧ Dissimilarity, Unlikeness
52AA5 :52AA21 Ignorance; 'Ignoranza', 'Ignoranza di tutte le cose', 'Ignoranza in un ricco senza lettere' (Ripa)❧ Rashness, Imprudence, Recklessness
52AA5 :54B6 Ignorance; 'Ignoranza', 'Ignoranza di tutte le cose', 'Ignoranza in un ricco senza lettere' (Ripa)❧ Worth, Value
52AA5 :56B2 Ignorance; 'Ignoranza', 'Ignoranza di tutte le cose', 'Ignoranza in un ricco senza lettere' (Ripa)❧ Happiness, Felicity
52AA5 :92D4 Ignorance; 'Ignoranza', 'Ignoranza di tutte le cose', 'Ignoranza in un ricco senza lettere' (Ripa)❧ (story of the) Muses; 'Muse' (Ripa)
52AA6 :54A7 Falsehood❧ Strength, Power; 'Fortezza', 'Fortezza d'Animo e di corpo', 'Fortezza del corpo congiunta con la generosità dell'animo', 'Fortezza & valore del corpo congiunto con la prudenza & virtù del animo', 'Forza' (Ripa)
52AA6 :54A8 Falsehood❧ Courage, Bravery, Valiance, Manliness; 'Ardire magnanimo et generoso', 'Gagliardezza', 'Valore', 'Virtù heroica', 'Virtù dell'animo e del corpo' (Ripa)
52AA6 :56B2 Falsehood❧ Happiness, Felicity
52AA6 :57AA645 Falsehood❧ Boast; 'Iattanza' (Ripa)
52B1 Thinking, Thought, Reflection; 'Pensiero' (Ripa)
52B12(+0) Brooding (+ variant)
52B3 :57A8 Expectation❧ Gratitude; 'Gratitudine', 'Memoria grata de beneficii ricevuti' (Ripa)
52B41 :44G37 Certainty❧ public punishment (death not intended or involved)
52B41 :54D3 Certainty❧ Completion
52B41 :55BB1 Certainty❧ Poverty; 'Povertà', 'Povertà del doni', 'Povertà in uno ch'habbia bell'ingegno' (Ripa)
52B5 Rationality, Reasoning; 'Ratiocinatione o Discorso' (Ripa)
52B51 Reason; 'Ragione' (Ripa)
52B511 Distinction between Good and Bad; 'Distintione del bene & del male' (Ripa)
52B5111 :51L3 Good, Right❧ Direction, Orientation
52B5112 :52E3 Bad, Evil, Wrong❧ Counsel; 'Consiglio' (Ripa)
52B5112 :58A2 :52B5112 Bad, Evil, Wrong❧ Procreation❧ Bad, Evil, Wrong
52B52 Syllogism, Demonstration
52B52 :52A6 Syllogism, Demonstration❧ Truth; 'Verità' (Ripa)
52BB2 Doubt; 'Dubbio' (Ripa)
52BB2 :44G113 Doubt; 'Dubbio' (Ripa)❧ acquittal
52BB3 Surprise, Wonder; 'Maraviglia' (Ripa)
52BB3 :46C514 Surprise, Wonder; 'Maraviglia' (Ripa)❧ arrival and return ~ travelling
52BB3 :54DD4 Surprise, Wonder; 'Maraviglia' (Ripa)❧ Difficulty
52BB41 :54F2 Uncertainty❧ Victory
52BB42 :33B3 :11A Impossibility❧ fighting❧ Deity, God (in general) ~ Christian religion
52BB42 :33B3 :92 Impossibility❧ fighting❧ gods ~ classical mythology
52BB42 :33B91 Impossibility❧ hiding, hiding oneself
52BB42 :42D39 Impossibility❧ adultery
52BB42 :44B23 Impossibility❧ municipal government
52BB42 :46C121 Impossibility❧ carrying something
52BB42 :46C512 Impossibility❧ departure ~ travelling
52BB42 :46C514 Impossibility❧ arrival and return ~ travelling
52BB42 :47C2 Impossibility❧ displacing, removing (industrial processes)
52BB42 :47I422(+84) Impossibility❧ vine (+ harvesting ~ agricultural processes)
52BB42 :49G23 Impossibility❧ healing of sick person
52BB42 :51A4 :42D342 Impossibility❧ Presence❧ dominating wife
52BB42 :51AA4 :42D342 Impossibility❧ Nothingness, Absence❧ dominating wife
52BB42 :51F4 :56F2 Impossibility❧ Simultaneity❧ (personifications and symbolic representations of) Love; 'Amore (secondo Seneca)' (Ripa)
52BB42 :51I2 Impossibility❧ Fullness
52BB42 :51II2 Impossibility❧ Emptiness, Void
52BB42 :51KK1 Impossibility❧ Permanence
52BB42 :54D3 Impossibility❧ Completion
52BB42 :54DD31 Impossibility❧ Interruption, Cessation
52BB42 :54E4 Impossibility❧ Defence
52BB42 :56D21 Impossibility❧ Refuge; 'Refugio' (Ripa)
52BB42 :56F23 Impossibility❧ Friendship; 'Amicitia' (Ripa)
52BB53 Nonsense, Absurdity
52BB53 :49K321 Nonsense, Absurdity❧ word
52BB53 :51F5 Nonsense, Absurdity❧ Beginning; 'Principio' (Ripa)
52C1 Consideration; 'Consideratione' (Ripa)
52C111 Public Opinion; 'Opinione' (Ripa)
52C2 :52C11 Affirmation, Confirmation; 'Confermatione' (Ripa)❧ Opinion
52C2 :53B41 Affirmation, Confirmation; 'Confermatione' (Ripa)❧ Inclination; 'Inclinatione' (Ripa)
52C3 Acknowledgement, Granting
52C4 Understanding, Comprehension; 'Apprehensiva' (Ripa)
52C41 Freeing (oneself) from Error or Illusion
52C4 :54E Understanding, Comprehension; 'Apprehensiva' (Ripa)❧ Reciprocal Action
52CC2 :52A6 Denial, Negation❧ Truth; 'Verità' (Ripa)
52CC41 Error; 'Errore' (Ripa)
52CC41 :41C111 Error; 'Errore' (Ripa)❧ giving food
52CC41 :47H46(+2) Error; 'Errore' (Ripa)❧ weaving (+ labourers ~ crafts, industries, agriculture)
52CC41 :52D5 Error; 'Errore' (Ripa)❧ Rumour; 'Rumore' (Ripa)
52CC41 :58B3 Error; 'Errore' (Ripa)❧ Immortality, Imperishableness; 'Immortalità' (Ripa)
52D Communication of Thought (qualitative aspects)
52D1 Communication of Thought
52D1(+0) Communication of Thought (+ variant)
52D1(+3) Communication of Thought (+ symbolical representation of concept)
52D1 :31B6235 Communication of Thought❧ speaking
52D2 :52A52 Clarity, Precision❧ Judgement, Discrimination; 'Giuditio' (Ripa)
52D3 Eloquence; 'Eloquenza', 'Fermezza & Gravità dell'Oratione' (Ripa)
52D31 Power of Eloquence; 'Forza sottoposta all'Eloquenza' (Ripa)
52D4 Prolixity, Verbosity, Loquacity; 'Loquacità' (Ripa)
52D5 Rumour; 'Rumore' (Ripa)
52D5 :45H Rumour; 'Rumore' (Ripa)❧ battle, fighting in general
52DD(+0) Communication of Thought (qualitative aspects) (opposing concepts) (+ variant)
52DD1 Secrecy, Latency, Concealment; 'Secretezza' (Ripa)
52DD1(+0) Secrecy, Latency, Concealment; 'Secretezza' (Ripa) (+ variant)
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