TESSERAE — nomen ludi apud Veteres multum usitati. A. Gellius, l. 1. c. 20. Κύβος est figura ex omni latere quadrata: quales sunt Tesserae, quibus in alveolo luditur: ex quo ipsae quoque appellatae κύβοι. Ubi Tesseras sive cubos a cubo denominari scribit:… … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
Tesserae — Tessera (lat. für Viereck; Plural: tesserae; das Wort ist abgeleitet vom altgriechischen τέσσαρες / téssares – vier ) ist die Bezeichnung für die kleinen viereckigen Plättchen aus Stein, Keramik, Erz, Blei, Bein, Terrakotta oder Glas, mit denen… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Tesserae — Small pieces of stone or glass cut into squares and used to create mosaics. Tesserae of different colors are glued to the wall, ceiling, or floor to form an image or decorative pattern and the spaces between them are then grouted to produce an … Dictionary of Renaissance art
Tesserae (video game) — Tesserae is a single player computer game developed by Nicholas Schlott and published by Inline Design in 1990 for the Macintosh. The game was also published for the Game Boy and Game Gear handhelds by GameTek.External links*… … Wikipedia
tesserae — the nonectodermal prismatic calcifications forming a major portion of the mineralized tissue in sharks. A tessera consists of one or more irregular layers of calcifications surrounding a radiating cluster of cells (easily seen on the prepared… … Dictionary of ichthyology
tesserae — n. mosaic tile; small tablet of wood or bone that was used as a token or ticket in ancient Greece and Rome … English contemporary dictionary
Semper bene cadunt Jovis tesserae. — См. Все на свете к лучшему … Большой толково-фразеологический словарь Михельсона (оригинальная орфография)
mosaic — mosaically, adv. /moh zay ik/, n., adj., v., mosaicked, mosaicking. n. 1. a picture or decoration made of small, usually colored pieces of inlaid stone, glass, etc. 2. the process of producing such a picture or decoration. 3. something resembling … Universalium
Mosaic — /moh zay ik/, adj. of or pertaining to Moses or the writings, laws, and principles attributed to him: Mosaic ethics. Also, Mosaical. [1655 65; < NL Mosaicus, equiv. to LL Mos(es) MOSES + aicus, on the model of Hebraicus Hebraic] * * * Surface… … Universalium
Список тессер на Венере — Тессера (в переводе с греческого черепица[1]) название деталей рельефа поверхности Венеры, представляющих собой сильно пересеченные возвышенные участки, сверху похожие на паркет или черепицу[2]:14. Впервые обнаружены АМС «Венера 15» и «Венера… … Википедия
