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54BB2:54BB6 Unnecessity, Superfluity❧Worthlessness

54BB2:56DD1 Unnecessity, Superfluity❧Fear, Dread; 'Paura', 'Timidità o Timore', 'Timore' (Ripa)

54BB3 Inutility, Noxiousness; 'Nocumento', 'Nocumento d'ogni cosa' (Ripa)

54BB31 Damage, Disservice; 'Danno' (Ripa)

54BB3:25G51 Inutility, Noxiousness; 'Nocumento', 'Nocumento d'ogni cosa' (Ripa)❧ferns

54BB3:33B3:44B1 Inutility, Noxiousness; 'Nocumento', 'Nocumento d'ogni cosa' (Ripa)❧fighting❧ruler, sovereign

54BB3:46A16331(+0) Inutility, Noxiousness; 'Nocumento', 'Nocumento d'ogni cosa' (Ripa)❧guarding of treasure by men (+ variant)

54BB3:47I213 Inutility, Noxiousness; 'Nocumento', 'Nocumento d'ogni cosa' (Ripa)❧sheep

54BB3:49B441 Inutility, Noxiousness; 'Nocumento', 'Nocumento d'ogni cosa' (Ripa)❧studying ~ university

54BB3:51B61 Inutility, Noxiousness; 'Nocumento', 'Nocumento d'ogni cosa' (Ripa)❧Repetition

54BB3:52D4 Inutility, Noxiousness; 'Nocumento', 'Nocumento d'ogni cosa' (Ripa)❧Prolixity, Verbosity, Loquacity; 'Loquacità' (Ripa)

54BB3:53CC32 Inutility, Noxiousness; 'Nocumento', 'Nocumento d'ogni cosa' (Ripa)❧Pleading

54BB3:54D11 Inutility, Noxiousness; 'Nocumento', 'Nocumento d'ogni cosa' (Ripa)❧Attempt, Trial

54BB3:54EE11 Inutility, Noxiousness; 'Nocumento', 'Nocumento d'ogni cosa' (Ripa)❧Opposition, Counteraction, Resistance

54BB3:56BB121 Inutility, Noxiousness; 'Nocumento', 'Nocumento d'ogni cosa' (Ripa)❧Lamentation; 'Querela a Dio' (Ripa)

54BB3:57A41 Inutility, Noxiousness; 'Nocumento', 'Nocumento d'ogni cosa' (Ripa)❧Regret

54BB3:57A77 Inutility, Noxiousness; 'Nocumento', 'Nocumento d'ogni cosa' (Ripa)❧Friendliness, Gentleness, Affability; 'Affabilità, piacevolezza, amabilità', 'Animo piacevole, trattabile & amorevole', 'Benignità' (Ripa)

54BB3:57BB12 Inutility, Noxiousness; 'Nocumento', 'Nocumento d'ogni cosa' (Ripa)❧Correction; 'Correttione' (Ripa)

54BB4 Inefficiency

54BB4:49G3 Inefficiency❧medical examination, medical treatment

54BB5 Unimportance

54BB5:57A24 Unimportance❧Task

54BB5:58B21 Unimportance❧Human Life; 'Vita humana', 'Vita inquieta', 'Vita e l'animo' (Ripa)

54BB6 Worthlessness

54BB6:12B2121 Worthlessness❧animal sacrifice ~ non-Christian religions

54BB6:12E212 Worthlessness❧sacrifice ~ Greek religion

54BB6:31E3 Worthlessness❧the corpse

54BB6:33A4 Worthlessness❧bringing gifts; exchanging gifts

54BB6:46B311 Worthlessness❧coin

54BB6:55B Worthlessness❧Possession

54BB6:56D1 Worthlessness❧Hope; 'Speranza', 'Speranza delle fatiche' (Ripa)

54C1 Purposefulness

54C11 Intention

54C11:54B5 Intention❧Importance, Preponderance

54C12 Purpose, Aim

54C2 Recommendation, Inducement, Incitement

54C21 Persuasion; 'Persuasione' (Ripa)

54C22 Appeal

54C22:54F12 Appeal❧Luck, Fortune, Lot; 'Fato', 'Fortuna', 'Fortuna aurea', 'Fortuna buona', 'Fortuna pacifica overo clemente', 'Sorte' (Ripa)

54C2:45H3 Recommendation, Inducement, Incitement❧battle

54C2:54A82 Recommendation, Inducement, Incitement❧Audacity, Temerity; 'Audacia' (Ripa)

54C3 Influence

54C31 Example

54C4 Temptation; 'Tentatione' (Ripa)

54CC2 Discouragement

54D1 Preparation

54D11 Attempt, Trial

54D11:25F3(+342) Attempt, Trial❧birds (+ wings of an animal)

54D2 Action; 'Operatione manifesta' (Ripa)

54D21 Practice; 'Prattica' (Ripa)

54D21:46A633 Practice; 'Prattica' (Ripa)❧debate, discussion (~ meeting)

54D3 Completion

54D31 Continuance

54D31:33B1 Continuance❧quarrel, argument

54D31:52BB21 Continuance❧Incredulity

54D31:52D5 Continuance❧Rumour; 'Rumore' (Ripa)

54D3:58AA1 Completion❧Destruction

54D4 Facility

54D4:46B471 Facility❧profit (~ commerce)

54D4:57BB22 Facility❧Insult; 'Ingiuria', 'Offesa' (Ripa)

54D5 Safety

54D5:41A361 Safety❧tower (of house or building)

54D5:57A631 Safety❧Innocence; 'Innocenza', 'Innocenza o purità' (Ripa)

54D6 Custom, Habit; 'Consuetudine' (Ripa)

54D6:52B5112 Custom, Habit; 'Consuetudine' (Ripa)❧Bad, Evil, Wrong

54D6:57AA1 Custom, Habit; 'Consuetudine' (Ripa)❧Bad Behaviour

54DD1 Improvisation

54DD2 Idleness; 'Otio' (Ripa)

54DD3 Start

54DD31 Interruption, Cessation

54DD31(+0) Interruption, Cessation (+ variant)

54DD311 Waiting, Watching

54DD31:43A2 Interruption, Cessation❧private festivities, merry company

54DD31:48C7 Interruption, Cessation❧music

54DD3:31A2247 Start❧nails (fingers)

54DD3:33B1 Start❧quarrel, argument

54DD3:33B3 Start❧fighting

54DD3:44C3 Start❧politics

54DD3:49C4 Start❧discussion, dialogue, dispute ~ scholar, philosopher

54DD3:52E21 Start❧Good Omen; 'Augurio buono' (Ripa)

54DD3:54F12 Start❧Luck, Fortune, Lot; 'Fato', 'Fortuna', 'Fortuna aurea', 'Fortuna buona', 'Fortuna pacifica overo clemente', 'Sorte' (Ripa)

54DD4 Difficulty

54DD42 Fatigue, Lassitude; 'Lassitudine o Languidezza estiva' (Ripa)

54DD4:52E2 Difficulty❧Prediction, Prophecy; 'Augurio', 'Divinatione', 'Profetia' (Ripa)

54DD4:53A11 Difficulty❧Choice; 'Elettione' (Ripa)

54DD4:54C21 Difficulty❧Persuasion; 'Persuasione' (Ripa)

54DD4:54DD3 Difficulty❧Start

54DD4:54E4 Difficulty❧Defence

54DD4:57AA621 Difficulty❧Cheat, Deceit; 'Fraude', 'Inganno' (Ripa)

54DD51 Danger; 'Pericolo' (Ripa)

54DD51:31A31 Danger; 'Pericolo' (Ripa)❧sight, looking (one of the five senses)

54DD51:41C119 Danger; 'Pericolo' (Ripa)❧hunger

54DD51:53B2 Danger; 'Pericolo' (Ripa)❧Decisiveness, Decision

54DD51:54F131 Danger; 'Pericolo' (Ripa)❧Renovation

54DD51:56B1 Danger; 'Pericolo' (Ripa)❧Pleasure, Enjoyment, Joy; 'Allegrezza', 'Allegrezza da le medaglie', 'Allegrezza, letitia e giubilo', 'Diletto', 'Piacere', 'Piacere honesto' (Ripa)

54DD52 Risk; 'Ardire ultimo & necessario' (Ripa)

54DD52:51B61 Risk; 'Ardire ultimo & necessario' (Ripa)❧Repetition

54DD52:57AA621 Risk; 'Ardire ultimo & necessario' (Ripa)❧Cheat, Deceit; 'Fraude', 'Inganno' (Ripa)

54DD52:58AA2 Risk; 'Ardire ultimo & necessario' (Ripa)❧Non-procreation

54E Reciprocal Action

54E11 Necessity of Mutual Co-operation

54E11(+0) Necessity of Mutual Co-operation (+ variant)

54E1:54A71 Co-operation, Association❧Invincibility

54E2 Guidance

54E2:25H213 Guidance❧river

54E2:31A4111 Guidance❧blind, blindness

54E2:54EE2 Guidance❧Hindrance, Obstruction

54E31 Agreement, Unity; 'Concordia', 'Concordia insuperabile', 'Concordia militare', 'Concordia di Pace', 'Unione civile' (Ripa)

54E32 Compliance

54E32:52B3 Compliance❧Expectation

54E4 Defence

54E41 Self-defence

54E42 Protection; 'Custodia', 'Difesa contra nimici, malefici & venefici', 'Difesa contra pericoli', 'Riparo da i tradimenti' (Ripa)

54E42:13D1 Protection; 'Custodia', 'Difesa contra nimici, malefici & venefici', 'Difesa contra pericoli', 'Riparo da i tradimenti' (Ripa)❧evil eye

54E42:51AA4 Protection; 'Custodia', 'Difesa contra nimici, malefici & venefici', 'Difesa contra pericoli', 'Riparo da i tradimenti' (Ripa)❧Nothingness, Absence

54E42:92 Protection; 'Custodia', 'Difesa contra nimici, malefici & venefici', 'Difesa contra pericoli', 'Riparo da i tradimenti' (Ripa)❧gods ~ classical mythology

54E43 Preservation, Sustenance; 'Salvezza', 'Sostanza' (Ripa)

54E:54A6 Reciprocal Action❧Helpfulness

54E:56F13 Reciprocal Action❧(Feeling of) Attraction

54E:56F23 Reciprocal Action❧Friendship; 'Amicitia' (Ripa)

54EE11 Opposition, Counteraction, Resistance

54EE11:54DD51 Opposition, Counteraction, Resistance❧Danger; 'Pericolo' (Ripa)

54EE11:54FF11 Opposition, Counteraction, Resistance❧Adversity, Misfortune, Bad Luck; 'Fortuna infelice', 'Infortunio' (Ripa)

54EE11:56F1 Opposition, Counteraction, Resistance❧Desire; 'Desiderio' (Ripa)

54EE2 Hindrance, Obstruction

54EE2:22C1 Hindrance, Obstruction❧natural light

54EE2:31B6235 Hindrance, Obstruction❧speaking

54EE3 Conflict; 'Contrasto' (Ripa)

54EE31 Disagreement, Discord; 'Discordia' (Ripa)

54EE33 Competition, Rivalry, Emulation; 'Emulatione' (Ripa)

54EE4 Attack

54EE4:31AA4111 Attack❧blind, blindness - AA - metaphorically blind

54EE4:49D11(2) Attack❧numerals: 2

54F Fortune and Misfortune

54F1 Success; 'Evento buono' (Ripa)

54F11 Welfare, Prosperity; 'Felicità publica', 'Prosperità della vita', 'Salute' (Ripa)

54F12 Luck, Fortune, Lot; 'Fato', 'Fortuna', 'Fortuna aurea', 'Fortuna buona', 'Fortuna pacifica overo clemente', 'Sorte' (Ripa)

54F121 Turn of Fate, Wheel of Fortune

54F122 Vicissitudes of Life

54F13 Progress, Improvement, Recovery

54F131 Renovation

54F131:54A8 Renovation❧Courage, Bravery, Valiance, Manliness; 'Ardire magnanimo et generoso', 'Gagliardezza', 'Valore', 'Virtù heroica', 'Virtù dell'animo e del corpo' (Ripa)

54F14 Advantage

54F14:54AA46 Advantage❧Unrest, Restlessness, Inquietude; 'Inquietudine' (Ripa)

54F14:57AA6221 Advantage❧Lie; 'Bugia' (Ripa)

54F1:54FF1 Success; 'Evento buono' (Ripa)❧Failure

54F2 Victory

54F2:45A1 Victory❧war

54FF1 Failure

54FF11 Adversity, Misfortune, Bad Luck; 'Fortuna infelice', 'Infortunio' (Ripa)

54FF11:49A Adversity, Misfortune, Bad Luck; 'Fortuna infelice', 'Infortunio' (Ripa)❧education

54FF11:51CC11 Adversity, Misfortune, Bad Luck; 'Fortuna infelice', 'Infortunio' (Ripa)❧Positive Result, Good Result

54FF11:51F5 Adversity, Misfortune, Bad Luck; 'Fortuna infelice', 'Infortunio' (Ripa)❧Beginning; 'Principio' (Ripa)

54FF11:51FF5 Adversity, Misfortune, Bad Luck; 'Fortuna infelice', 'Infortunio' (Ripa)❧End; 'Fine' (Ripa)

54FF11:58AA12 Adversity, Misfortune, Bad Luck; 'Fortuna infelice', 'Infortunio' (Ripa)❧Self-destruction

54FF12 Fate, Doom

54FF13 Regression, Deterioration, Relapse

54FF13:42G1 Regression, Deterioration, Relapse❧family lineage, pedigree, genealogical tree or table

54FF13:46B311 Regression, Deterioration, Relapse❧coin

54FF13:59A3 Regression, Deterioration, Relapse❧Propriety, Decorum; 'Decoro' (Ripa)

54FF14 Disadvantage

54FF14:45A131 Disadvantage❧enemy ~ war

54FF14:45A3 Disadvantage❧victory ~ armed conflict

54FF14:54F2 Disadvantage❧Victory

54FF15 Submission; 'Forza minore da maggior forza superata' (Ripa)

54FF15:33C52 Submission; 'Forza minore da maggior forza superata' (Ripa)❧whore, prostitute

54FF15:92G1 Submission; 'Forza minore da maggior forza superata' (Ripa)❧Fates, Parcae (Moirae)

54FF1:31A2745 Failure❧grasping something

54FF1:43C131 Failure❧finch trap, finchery

54FF1:47I14 Failure❧harvest

54FF1:52A2 Failure❧Forethought, Deliberation; 'Previdenza', 'Providenza' (Ripa)

54FF1:54D11 Failure❧Attempt, Trial

54FF1:56F1 Failure❧Desire; 'Desiderio' (Ripa)

54FF2 Defeat

54FF2:45H3 Defeat❧battle

55 Property

55A1 Acquisition, Gain, Profit

55A12 Reward, 'Praemium'; 'Premio', 'Remuneratione' (Ripa)

55AA1 Loss

55AA11 Relinquishment, Abandonment of Property

55AA1:41C4 Loss❧(family) meal

55AA1:46B31 Loss❧money

55AA1:51E11 Loss❧Freedom, Liberty; 'Libertà' (Ripa)

55AA1:55B Loss❧Possession

55B Possession

55B1 Wealth, Opulence; 'Opulenza', 'Richezza' (Ripa)

55B1:250 Wealth, Opulence; 'Opulenza', 'Richezza' (Ripa)❧'Mondo', 'Machina del mondo' (Ripa)

55B1:33A7 Wealth, Opulence; 'Opulenza', 'Richezza' (Ripa)❧neighbour

55B1:51B3:54B6 Wealth, Opulence; 'Opulenza', 'Richezza' (Ripa)❧Parity, Equality❧Worth, Value

55B1:51F3:57A6 Wealth, Opulence; 'Opulenza', 'Richezza' (Ripa)❧Priority, Pre-eminence❧Virtuousness; 'Amor di Virtù', 'Attione virtuosa', 'Guida sicura de' veri honori', 'Virtù', 'Virtù insuperabile' (Ripa)

55B1:54DD51 Wealth, Opulence; 'Opulenza', 'Richezza' (Ripa)❧Danger; 'Pericolo' (Ripa)

55B1:56DD1 Wealth, Opulence; 'Opulenza', 'Richezza' (Ripa)❧Fear, Dread; 'Paura', 'Timidità o Timore', 'Timore' (Ripa)

55B1:57AA645 Wealth, Opulence; 'Opulenza', 'Richezza' (Ripa)❧Boast; 'Iattanza' (Ripa)

55B2 Luxury, Luxuriousness

55B2:41D212 Luxury, Luxuriousness❧coat, cape

55B:43C41(+4)(BALL) Possession❧?

55B:46C145 Possession❧(farm) wagon, freight wagon, cart

55B:56B3 Possession❧Satisfaction, Contentment; 'Contento' (Ripa)

55BB1 Poverty; 'Povertà', 'Povertà del doni', 'Povertà in uno ch'habbia bell'ingegno' (Ripa)

55BB1:48C91 Poverty; 'Povertà', 'Povertà del doni', 'Povertà in uno ch'habbia bell'ingegno' (Ripa)❧writer, poet, author

55BB1:56D3 Poverty; 'Povertà', 'Povertà del doni', 'Povertà in uno ch'habbia bell'ingegno' (Ripa)❧Confidence, Security, Tranquillity; 'Confidenza', 'Sicurezza e Tranquillità', 'Sicurtà', 'Sicurtà o Sicurezza', 'Tranquillità' (Ripa)

55BB2 Scarcity; 'Carestia' (Ripa)

55C1 Spending

55C11 Squandering, Extravagance, Prodigality, Waste; 'Prodigalità' (Ripa)

55C11:46A162 Squandering, Extravagance, Prodigality, Waste; 'Prodigalità' (Ripa)❧exhibition of wealth

55C11:55B1 Squandering, Extravagance, Prodigality, Waste; 'Prodigalità' (Ripa)❧Wealth, Opulence; 'Opulenza', 'Richezza' (Ripa)

55C2 Giving

55C21 Generosity, Liberality; 'Generosità', 'Liberalità' (Ripa)

55C22 Offering; 'Offerta overo Oblatione' (Ripa)

55C221 Sacrifice

55C2:25F3(+342) Giving❧birds (+ wings of an animal)

55C2:41B111 Giving❧flint and steel

55C2:46A16 Giving❧the rich

55C2:51HH3 Giving❧Paucity, Fewness

55C2:52E3 Giving❧Counsel; 'Consiglio' (Ripa)

55C2:55CC2 Giving❧Receiving

55C2:55CC2:51F4 Giving❧Receiving❧Simultaneity

55C2:56C2 Giving❧Admiration

55C3 Lending, Letting

55C3:46B31 Lending, Letting❧money

55C4 Taking

55C4:53C2 Taking❧Command

55C5 Sharing

55C5:46C23 Sharing❧boat propelled by man or animal

55C5:54DD51 Sharing❧Danger; 'Pericolo' (Ripa)

55CC1 Saving, Frugality, Parsimony; 'Parsimonia' (Ripa)

55CC11 Greed, Covetousness, Cupidity; 'Cupidità' (Ripa)

55CC11(+3) Greed, Covetousness, Cupidity; 'Cupidità' (Ripa) (+ symbolical representation of concept)

55CC11:13E7 Greed, Covetousness, Cupidity; 'Cupidità' (Ripa)❧diviner, soothsayer

55CC11:46B310 Greed, Covetousness, Cupidity; 'Cupidità' (Ripa)❧'Pecunia' (Ripa)

55CC2 Receiving

55CC3 Borrowing, Hiring

55CC3:21D Borrowing, Hiring❧water (one of the four elements)

55CC3:25F42(VIPER)(+92) Borrowing, Hiring❧snakes: viper (+ poison ~ product of animal)

55CC3:41D2332 Borrowing, Hiring❧shoes, sandals

55CC3:46B31 Borrowing, Hiring❧money

55CC3:52A41 Borrowing, Hiring❧Idea, Concept; 'Idea' (Ripa)

56:51GG4(+0) Emotion❧Softness (matter) (+ variant)

56A1 Sensation, Sensibility, Sensitivity

56A2 Excitation

56A21 Ecstasy, Exaltation

56AA1 Insensibility, Insensitivity

56AA1:26B Insensibility, Insensitivity❧rain

56AA1:56B131 Insensibility, Insensitivity❧Joke; 'Giuoco (dall'antico)' (Ripa)

56AA1:56BB1 Insensibility, Insensitivity❧Pain, Sorrow, Sadness; 'Dolore', 'Dolore di Zeusi' (Ripa)

56AA1:57BB21 Insensibility, Insensitivity❧Contempt

56B1 Pleasure, Enjoyment, Joy; 'Allegrezza', 'Allegrezza da le medaglie', 'Allegrezza, letitia e giubilo', 'Diletto', 'Piacere', 'Piacere honesto' (Ripa)

56B11 Mirth, Hilarity

56B131 Joke; 'Giuoco (dall'antico)' (Ripa)

56B1:23R1 Pleasure, Enjoyment, Joy; 'Allegrezza', 'Allegrezza da le medaglie', 'Allegrezza, letitia e giubilo', 'Diletto', 'Piacere', 'Piacere honesto' (Ripa)❧day of 24 hours, natural day