Z ZANY. s. Sannio. ZEAL. s. Studiura ardens, acre, or flagrans. Zeal for any one : in aliquem studiosus animus, or propensior voluntas, Cic. Zeal in the defence of truth : defen- dendae veritatis cupiditas et studium. Full of zeal for the prince: optime, or egregie, animatus erga principem. If my ability equalled my zeal : si quantum cupiam possim quoque. Hor. ZEALOT, s. (Patriae, religionis.) studiosus defensor, Cic., fautor, Nep., assertor, Ov. ZEALOUS, a. Rei studio incensus : rei studiosus, Cic. Zealous for the interests of religion: religioni retinen- tissimus. Zealous -for the glory of God: admirabili divinae gloriae studio incensus, flagrang, or inflammatus, Cic. A zealous defender: studiosissimus alicujus de- fensor. To be zealous for or on behalf of: rei studio ardere, inflammari, flagrare, or teneri: in rei studio efferri, Cic. ZEALOUSLY, ad. Studiose : ardenter. ZEBRA, s. Equus zebra, Linn. ZENITH. *. Prop. : coali vertex, Virg Fig. : culmen. ZEPHYR . s. Zephyrug : Favoniug. A gentle zephyr : lenis zephyrus. ZERO. c. Arithmeticae Arabicae nota orbiculata. ZEST. s. See RELISH. ZIGZAG, s. Lineae alternis vicibus angulatae. ZODIAC, s. Zodiacus, Cic. : orbis, or circulus, sig- nifer, Vitr. In the course of a year, the sun passes through all the signs of the Zodiac : sol anno vertenta gigniferum lustrat orbem, Cic. ZODIACAL, a. Quod ad zodiacum pertinet. ZONE. s. Zona, Plin The torrid zone: zona tor- rida, Virg. : zona adusta, flammis exusta et cremata, terrarum media, Plin. : ora terrae quae aritur calore, Cic. The frigid zones : zonae glacialeg, or rigentes, Plin. : zonae frigidee. The temperate zones : zonae temperate , Plin. ZOOLITHE. *. Pars animalis in lapidem indurata. ZOOPHYTES. *. pi. Zoopbyta, orum, n. pi., Bud.