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52DD1 :12B2 Secrecy, Latency, Concealment; 'Secretezza' (Ripa)❧ ritual practices ~ non-Christian religions
52DD1 :31D8 Secrecy, Latency, Concealment; 'Secretezza' (Ripa)❧ personal name
52DD1 :52CC41 Secrecy, Latency, Concealment; 'Secretezza' (Ripa)❧ Error; 'Errore' (Ripa)
52DD1 :57BB12 Secrecy, Latency, Concealment; 'Secretezza' (Ripa)❧ Correction; 'Correttione' (Ripa)
52DD2 Unclarity, Imprecision
52DD21 Confusion, Obscurity; 'Confusione' (Ripa)
52DD21 :49L7 Confusion, Obscurity; 'Confusione' (Ripa)❧ handwriting, written text
52DD3 Taciturnity; 'Secretezza', 'Secretezza overo Taciturnità' (Ripa)
52E1 Response, Answer, Solution
52E1 :52BB53 Response, Answer, Solution❧ Nonsense, Absurdity
52E2 Prediction, Prophecy; 'Augurio', 'Divinatione', 'Profetia' (Ripa)
52E21 Good Omen; 'Augurio buono' (Ripa)
52E21 :51D4 Good Omen; 'Augurio buono' (Ripa)❧ Beauty; 'Bellezza' (Ripa)
52E22 Bad Omen; 'Augurio cattivo' (Ripa)
52E22 :51DD4 Bad Omen; 'Augurio cattivo' (Ripa)❧ Ugliness
52E2 :24B4 Prediction, Prophecy; 'Augurio', 'Divinatione', 'Profetia' (Ripa)❧ eclipse of the moon
52E2 :26F Prediction, Prophecy; 'Augurio', 'Divinatione', 'Profetia' (Ripa)❧ good and bad weather
52E2 :52B41 Prediction, Prophecy; 'Augurio', 'Divinatione', 'Profetia' (Ripa)❧ Certainty
52E2 :52BB53 Prediction, Prophecy; 'Augurio', 'Divinatione', 'Profetia' (Ripa)❧ Nonsense, Absurdity
52E2 :56F2 Prediction, Prophecy; 'Augurio', 'Divinatione', 'Profetia' (Ripa)❧ (personifications and symbolic representations of) Love; 'Amore (secondo Seneca)' (Ripa)
52E3 Counsel; 'Consiglio' (Ripa)
52EE1 Asking, Question, Interrogation
52EE11 Inquiry, Investigation; 'Investigatione' (Ripa)
52EE1 :35 Asking, Question, Interrogation❧ pastorals, Arcadian scenes
52EE1 :54A6 Asking, Question, Interrogation❧ Helpfulness
52EE1 :54B2 Asking, Question, Interrogation❧ Indispensability
52EE1 :54BB3 Asking, Question, Interrogation❧ Inutility, Noxiousness; 'Nocumento', 'Nocumento d'ogni cosa' (Ripa)
52EE1 :54BB5 Asking, Question, Interrogation❧ Unimportance
53A1 Will; 'Volontà' (Ripa)
53A11 Choice; 'Elettione' (Ripa)
53A11 :33B9 Choice; 'Elettione' (Ripa)❧ flight, running away; pursuing
53A11 :44G34 Choice; 'Elettione' (Ripa)❧ death penalty, execution
53A11 :52CC41 Choice; 'Elettione' (Ripa)❧ Error; 'Errore' (Ripa)
53A11 :54B3 Choice; 'Elettione' (Ripa)❧ Utility, Usefulness; 'Utilità' (Ripa)
53A11 :54BB5 Choice; 'Elettione' (Ripa)❧ Unimportance
53A1 :92 Will; 'Volontà' (Ripa)❧ gods ~ classical mythology
53A2 Perseverance, Resolution, Determination; 'Perseveranza' (Ripa)
53A21 Constancy, Tenacity; 'Costanza', 'Tenacità' (Ripa)
53A211 Obstinacy; 'Ostinatione', 'Pertinacia' (Ripa)
53A21 :49D452 Constancy, Tenacity; 'Costanza', 'Tenacità' (Ripa)❧ hexahedron, cube
53A22 Stability, Firmness; 'Fermezza', 'Stabilimento', 'Stabilità' (Ripa)
53A22 :52A6 Stability, Firmness; 'Fermezza', 'Stabilimento', 'Stabilità' (Ripa)❧ Truth; 'Verità' (Ripa)
53A22 :53B2 Stability, Firmness; 'Fermezza', 'Stabilimento', 'Stabilità' (Ripa)❧ Decisiveness, Decision
53AA2 Irresolution; 'Irresolutione' (Ripa)
53AA21 Inconstancy; 'Incostanza', 'Instabilità', 'Instabilità overo Incostanza' (Ripa)
53AA21 :41A775 Inconstancy; 'Incostanza', 'Instabilità', 'Instabilità overo Incostanza' (Ripa)❧ wooden container: barrel, cask
53B1 :12F2121 Acceptance❧ animal sacrifice ~ Roman religion
53B1 :51C2 Acceptance❧ Necessity, Inevitability; 'Necessità' (Ripa)
53B1 :51EE11 Acceptance❧ Restriction, Limitation
53B1 :52E3 Acceptance❧ Counsel; 'Consiglio' (Ripa)
53B1 :53DD1 Acceptance❧ Refusal
53B1 :54AA5 Acceptance❧ Badness
53B2 Decisiveness, Decision
53B2 :52CC41 Decisiveness, Decision❧ Error; 'Errore' (Ripa)
53B2 :54DD4 Decisiveness, Decision❧ Difficulty
53B2 :59B Decisiveness, Decision❧ Social Position
53B3 Self-control; 'Dominio di se stesso' (Ripa)
53B41 Inclination; 'Inclinatione' (Ripa)
53B5 Obedience; 'Obedienza' (Ripa)
53B5 :44B113s Obedience; 'Obedienza' (Ripa)❧ ?
53B5 :44G Obedience; 'Obedienza' (Ripa)❧ law and jurisprudence
53B7 Observance, Fulfilment
53BB1 :11N36 Rejection❧ Lust, Luxury, 'Luxuria'; 'Lussuria' (Ripa) ~ personification of one of the Deadly Sins
53BB1 :52AA6 Rejection❧ Falsehood
53BB1 :54A5 Rejection❧ Goodness; 'Bontà' (Ripa)
53BB1 :55CC11 Rejection❧ Greed, Covetousness, Cupidity; 'Cupidità' (Ripa)
53BB2 :54BB31 Hesitation❧ Damage, Disservice; 'Danno' (Ripa)
53C11 Authority, Power; 'Dominio', 'Giurisdittione' (Ripa)
53C11 :23A33 Authority, Power; 'Dominio', 'Giurisdittione' (Ripa)❧ future
53C11 :33A4 Authority, Power; 'Dominio', 'Giurisdittione' (Ripa)❧ bringing gifts; exchanging gifts
53C11 :54AA31 Authority, Power; 'Dominio', 'Giurisdittione' (Ripa)❧ Inexperience
53C11 :55B1 Authority, Power; 'Dominio', 'Giurisdittione' (Ripa)❧ Wealth, Opulence; 'Opulenza', 'Richezza' (Ripa)
53C12 Severity; 'Severità' (Ripa)
53C13 Sternness; 'Rigore' (Ripa)
53C22 Menace, Intimidation; 'Minaccie' (Ripa)
53C2 :31A32 Command❧ hearing, listening (one of the five senses)
53C2 :52A11 Command❧ Attention, Concentration
53C2 :52DD3 Command❧ Taciturnity; 'Secretezza', 'Secretezza overo Taciturnità' (Ripa)
53CC21 Readiness to Comply
53CC2 :31A412 Voluntariness❧ deaf, deafness
53CC2 :46A180 Voluntariness❧ 'Servitù', 'Servitù per forza' (Ripa)
53CC2 :52AA5 Voluntariness❧ Ignorance; 'Ignoranza', 'Ignoranza di tutte le cose', 'Ignoranza in un ricco senza lettere' (Ripa)
53CC3 Supplication; 'Supplicatione' (Ripa)
53CC31 Invocation; 'Invocatione' (Ripa)
53D12 Favour; 'Favore' (Ripa)
53D2 Promise; 'Promissione' (Ripa)
53D2 :33C2 Promise; 'Promissione' (Ripa)❧ lovers; courting, flirting
53D2 :53DD2 Promise; 'Promissione' (Ripa)❧ Breach of Promise
53D2 :54BB3 Promise; 'Promissione' (Ripa)❧ Inutility, Noxiousness; 'Nocumento', 'Nocumento d'ogni cosa' (Ripa)
53D2 :54D2 Promise; 'Promissione' (Ripa)❧ Action; 'Operatione manifesta' (Ripa)
53DD11 :33A3 Prohibition❧ visiting; receiving guests; elegant company
53DD11 :57BB25 Prohibition❧ Calumny, Detraction; 'Biasimo vitioso', 'Calunnia', 'Detrattione', 'Maledicenza' (Ripa)
53DD1 :31A32 Refusal❧ hearing, listening (one of the five senses)
53DD1 :33C4 Refusal❧ coitus, cohabiting, sexual intercourse
53DD1 :46C5141(+0) Refusal❧ being welcomed ~ travelling (+ variant)
53DD1 :57A25 Refusal❧ Responsibility, Liability
53DD2 :54B5 Breach of Promise❧ Importance, Preponderance
54A11 Industriousness, Assiduity; 'Assiduità', 'Industria', 'Zelo' (Ripa)
54A11 :47B1 Industriousness, Assiduity; 'Assiduità', 'Industria', 'Zelo' (Ripa)❧ handicrafts, craftsman at work
54A11 :54A44 Industriousness, Assiduity; 'Assiduità', 'Industria', 'Zelo' (Ripa)❧ Patience; 'Patienza' (Ripa)
54A2 Carefulness, Diligence; 'Diligenza' (Ripa)
54A21 Anxiety, Solicitude; 'Sollecitudine' (Ripa)
54A211 Scrupulosity; 'Scropolo' (Ripa)
54A2 :31A2262 Carefulness, Diligence; 'Diligenza' (Ripa)❧ skin (human)
54A2 :41D2(+81) Carefulness, Diligence; 'Diligenza' (Ripa)❧ clothes, costume (+ men's clothes)
54A2 :52C1 Carefulness, Diligence; 'Diligenza' (Ripa)❧ Consideration; 'Consideratione' (Ripa)
54A2 :52C42 Carefulness, Diligence; 'Diligenza' (Ripa)❧ Interpretation
54A31 Experience, Mastery; 'Esperienza' (Ripa)
54A33 Skill, Ability; 'Artificio', 'Prontezza' (Ripa)
54A4 Calmness, Equanimity, Imperturbability
54A43 Temperance, Moderation; 'Misura' (Ripa)
54A431 the Golden Mean; 'Mediocrità' (Ripa)
54A43 :41C11 Temperance, Moderation; 'Misura' (Ripa)❧ eating
54A44 Patience; 'Patienza' (Ripa)
54A46 Rest; 'Quiete' (Ripa)
54A46 :42D91 Rest; 'Quiete' (Ripa)❧ single man, bachelor
54A47 Peace of Mind, 'Aequitas'
54A5 Goodness; 'Bontà' (Ripa)
54A5 :51G1 Goodness; 'Bontà' (Ripa)❧ Largeness, Magnitude
54A5 :54AA5 Goodness; 'Bontà' (Ripa)❧ Badness
54A6 :11A Helpfulness❧ Deity, God (in general) ~ Christian religion
54A6 :45I Helpfulness❧ after the battle
54A6 :52AA51 Helpfulness❧ Folly, Foolishness; 'Pazzia', 'Sciocchezza', 'Stoltitia' (Ripa)
54A6 :92 Helpfulness❧ gods ~ classical mythology
54A7 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)
54A8 Courage, Bravery, Valiance, Manliness; 'Ardire magnanimo et generoso', 'Gagliardezza', 'Valore', 'Virtù heroica', 'Virtù dell'animo e del corpo' (Ripa)
54A81 Fearlessness, Intrepidity; 'Intrepidità & Costanza' (Ripa)
54A82 Audacity, Temerity; 'Audacia' (Ripa)
54A82 :25F711(FLY)(+512) Audacity, Temerity; 'Audacia' (Ripa)❧ insects: fly (+ animal(s) attacking)
54A8 :52A55 Courage, Bravery, Valiance, Manliness; 'Ardire magnanimo et generoso', 'Gagliardezza', 'Valore', 'Virtù heroica', 'Virtù dell'animo e del corpo' (Ripa)❧ Subtlety, Acumen, Lucidity, Wit; 'Acutezza de l'Ingegno', 'Sottilità' (Ripa)
54A8 :54D5 Courage, Bravery, Valiance, Manliness; 'Ardire magnanimo et generoso', 'Gagliardezza', 'Valore', 'Virtù heroica', 'Virtù dell'animo e del corpo' (Ripa)❧ Safety
54A8 :54DD3 Courage, Bravery, Valiance, Manliness; 'Ardire magnanimo et generoso', 'Gagliardezza', 'Valore', 'Virtù heroica', 'Virtù dell'animo e del corpo' (Ripa)❧ Start
54A :51AA4 State of Being while Doing❧ Nothingness, Absence
54AA11 Sluggishness, Inertia; 'Dapocaggine', 'Pigritia' (Ripa)
54AA2 Negligence; 'Negligenza' (Ripa)
54AA21 :52C111 Indifference❧ Public Opinion; 'Opinione' (Ripa)
54AA21 :57BB22 Indifference❧ Insult; 'Ingiuria', 'Offesa' (Ripa)
54AA2 :42F55 Negligence; 'Negligenza' (Ripa)❧ house-guard, doorkeeper, janitor
54AA2 :56F23 Negligence; 'Negligenza' (Ripa)❧ Friendship; 'Amicitia' (Ripa)
54AA33 Inability, Maladroitness, Awkwardness
54AA33 :44G54 Inability, Maladroitness, Awkwardness❧ thief
54AA33 :48C7 Inability, Maladroitness, Awkwardness❧ music
54AA33 :49N :49M32 Inability, Maladroitness, Awkwardness❧ reading❧ book
54AA33 :57AA741 Inability, Maladroitness, Awkwardness❧ Revenge, Requital, Retaliation; 'Vendetta' (Ripa)
54AA34 :48C911 Mediocrity❧ author, poet writing
54AA3 :48C911 Incompetence❧ author, poet writing
54AA4 Vehemence, Violence, Fierceness; 'Sforza con Inganno', 'Violenza' (Ripa)
54AA41 Impulsion; 'Impeto' (Ripa)
54AA42 Wildness, Untamedness
54AA43 Intemperance, Immoderation
54AA43 :51M12 Intemperance, Immoderation❧ Haste
54AA43 :52A43 Intemperance, Immoderation❧ Ingenuity; 'Ingegno' (Ripa)
54AA43 :55CC11 Intemperance, Immoderation❧ Greed, Covetousness, Cupidity; 'Cupidità' (Ripa)
54AA43 :57AA51 Intemperance, Immoderation❧ Licentiousness, Lasciviousness; 'Lascivia', 'Licenza' (Ripa)
54AA46 Unrest, Restlessness, Inquietude; 'Inquietudine' (Ripa)
54AA46 :42D3 Unrest, Restlessness, Inquietude; 'Inquietudine' (Ripa)❧ marriage, married couple, 'matrimonium'
54AA47 Disquietude of Mind; 'Inquietudine d'animo' (Ripa)
54AA51 Evil Genius; 'Genio cattivo' (Ripa)
54AA5 :51GG1 Badness❧ Littleness, Smallness
54AA5 :52A3 Badness❧ Memory; 'Memoria' (Ripa)
54AA5 :55A1 Badness❧ Acquisition, Gain, Profit
54AA7 Weakness, Powerlessness, Helplessness; 'Infermità' (Ripa)
54AA72 :46C215(PROW) Vulnerability❧ parts of ship's exterior (PROW)
54AA7 :31A2245 Weakness, Powerlessness, Helplessness; 'Infermità' (Ripa)❧ hand
54AA8 :51FF5 Cowardice❧ End; 'Fine' (Ripa)
54AA8 :54DD51 Cowardice❧ Danger; 'Pericolo' (Ripa)
54B11 :52A1 Use❧ Intellect, Intelligence; 'Intelletto', 'Intelligenza' (Ripa)
54B12 Opportunity, Opportuneness, Seasonableness
54B121 'Occasio', 'Kairos'; 'Occasione' (Ripa)
54B1211 Waiting for an Opportunity
54B1213 Seizing an Opportunity
54B121 :54C4 'Occasio', 'Kairos'; 'Occasione' (Ripa)❧ Temptation; 'Tentatione' (Ripa)
54B12 :46B471 Opportunity, Opportuneness, Seasonableness❧ profit (~ commerce)
54B2 :31B71 Indispensability❧ genius
54B2 :49A Indispensability❧ education
54B2 :54A11 Indispensability❧ Industriousness, Assiduity; 'Assiduità', 'Industria', 'Zelo' (Ripa)
54B2 :54A6 :92 Indispensability❧ Helpfulness❧ gods ~ classical mythology
54B2 :54D2 Indispensability❧ Action; 'Operatione manifesta' (Ripa)
54B3 Utility, Usefulness; 'Utilità' (Ripa)
54B3 :51I4 Utility, Usefulness; 'Utilità' (Ripa)❧ Nearness
54B3 :54C31 Utility, Usefulness; 'Utilità' (Ripa)❧ Example
54B3 :57A6 Utility, Usefulness; 'Utilità' (Ripa)❧ Virtuousness; 'Amor di Virtù', 'Attione virtuosa', 'Guida sicura de' veri honori', 'Virtù', 'Virtù insuperabile' (Ripa)
54B5 Importance, Preponderance
54B5 :31D14 Importance, Preponderance❧ adult man
54B5 :52A51 Importance, Preponderance❧ Wisdom; 'Sapienza', 'Sapienza humana', 'Sapienza vera' (Ripa)
54B6 :23A2 Worth, Value❧ Eternity, 'Aeternitas'; 'Eternità','Eternità o Perpetuità' (Ripa)
54BB11 Misuse, Misemployment
54BB13 Intempestivity, Inopportuneness, Unseasonableness
54BB2 Unnecessity, Superfluity
54BB2 :49B(+2) Unnecessity, Superfluity❧ scholastic education, tuition (+ lesson, lecture)
54BB2 :52C11 Unnecessity, Superfluity❧ Opinion
54BB2 :52D2 Unnecessity, Superfluity❧ Clarity, Precision
54BB2 :52D3 Unnecessity, Superfluity❧ Eloquence; 'Eloquenza', 'Fermezza & Gravità dell'Oratione' (Ripa)
54BB2 :54A2 Unnecessity, Superfluity❧ Carefulness, Diligence; 'Diligenza' (Ripa)
54BB2 :54AA4 Unnecessity, Superfluity❧ Vehemence, Violence, Fierceness; 'Sforza con Inganno', 'Violenza' (Ripa)
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