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p.c.

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post cibum - after food

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mens sana in corpore sano (quotation)

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a sound mind in a sound body; Juvenal

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bona fide (phrase)

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in good faith

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habeas corpus

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you must have the body (literally); a writ to bring a detained person before a judge

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Audentis fortuna iuvat (quotation)

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fortune favors the brave; Vergil

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et al.

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et alia - and others

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Audemus iura nostra defendere (motto)

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We dare defend our rights; Alabama

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ante bellum (phrase)

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before the war

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c.

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cum - with

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Veritas vos liberabit

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The truth will set you free; Johns Hopkins University

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p.r.n.

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pro re nata - as needed

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pro bono publico (phrase)

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for the public welfare

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P.M.

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post meridiem - after noon

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Scuto bonae voluntatis tuae coronasti nos (motto)

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With the shield of thy goodwill, thou has covered us; Maryland

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per diem (phrase)

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by the day

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ex post facto (phrase)

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enacted after the fact/retroactive

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pax vobiscum (phrase)

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peace be with you

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citius, altius, fortius, communiter (motto)

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swifter, higher, stronger, together; Olympics

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op. cit.

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opere citato - in the work cited

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in toto (phrase)

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entirely

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Non sibi, sed suis (motto)

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Not for herself, but for her own; Tulane University

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Animis opibusque parati (motto)

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Prepared in mind and resources; South Carolina

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ipso facto (phrase)

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by the very fact itself

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per annum (phrase)

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by the year

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Qui transtulit sustinet (motto)

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He who has transplanted, sustains; Connecticut

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Terras irradient (motto)

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Let them illuminate the earth; Amherst College

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etc.

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et cetera - and the rest, and so forth

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ex tempore (phrase)

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on the spur of the moment

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Vox clamantis in deserto (motto)

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The voice of one crying in the wilderness; Dartmouth college

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Ense petit placidam sub libertate quietem (motto)

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With the sword she seeks calm peace under liberty; Massachusetts

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in re (phrase)

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concerning/in the matter of

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Ecce quam bonun (motto)

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Behold how good; Sewanee, University of the South

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Sic semper tyrannis (motto)

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Thus ever to tyrants; Virginia

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a.c.

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ante cibum - before food

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Ad astra per aspera (motto)

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To the stars through difficulties; Kansas

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ars artis gratia (motto)

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art for the sake of art; Metro Goldwyn Mayer

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Lux sit (motto)

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Let there be light; University of Washington

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Pro ecclesia et patria (motto)

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For church and country; Trinity College

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Literris dedicata et omnibus artibus (motto)

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Dedicated to letters and all the arts; University of Nebraska

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in absentia (phrase)

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in absence

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Annuit Coeptis

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he looks with favor on our undertakings; $1 bill

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exit (phrase)

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he/she goes out

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in memoriam (phrase)

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in memory of

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carpe diem (quotation)

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seize the day; Horace

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e pluribus unum (motto)

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from/out of many, one; U.S. (found on all coins)

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ad nauseam (phrase)

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to the point of disgust

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lapsus linguae (phrase)

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a slip of the tongue

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s.

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sine - without

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persona non grata (phrase)

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an unwelcome person

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terra firma (phrase)

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solid ground

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cf.

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confer - compare

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b.i.d.

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bis in die - twice a day

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Nec verbum verbo curabis reddere fidus interpres (quotation)

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As a true translator you will take care not to translate word for word; Horace

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Dum spiro, spero (motto)

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While I breathe, I hope; South Carolina

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pro tem.

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pro tempore - for the time being

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stet (phrase)

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let it stand

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A.D.

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anno domini - in the year of our Lord

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contra (phrase)

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against

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gtt.

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guttae - drops

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ex officio (phrase)

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by virtue of office

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Si quaeris paeninsulam amoenam circumspice (motto)

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If you seek a pleasant peninsula, look around you; Michigan

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Lux et veritas (motto)

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Light and truth; Yale University

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id.

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idem - the same (author)

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festina lente (quotation)

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make haste slowly; Augustus

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cave canem (quotation)

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beware of the dog; mosaic in Pompeii

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vigilantia pretium libertatis (phrase)

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vigilance (is) the price of liberty

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ibid

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ibidem - in the same place

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t.i.d.

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ter in die - three times a day

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non compos mentis (phrase)

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not of sound mind

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status quo (phrase)

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the existing state of affairs

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Novus Ordo Seclorum

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A new order of the ages; $1 bill

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errare humanum est (quotation)

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to err is human; Seneca the Younger

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ex libris (phrase)

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from the books/library of

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o.d.

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oculus dexter - right eye

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A.M.

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ante meridiem - before noon

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Q.E.D.

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quod erat demonstrandum - that which must be (had to be) demonstrated

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per capita (phrase)

A

by heads

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Salus populi (motto)

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The welfare of the people; University of Missouri

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ab ovo usque ad mala (phrase)

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from the egg to the apple (like “from soup to nuts”)

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Artes scientia, veritas (motto)

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Arts, knowledge, truth; University of Michigan

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Lux hominum vita (motto)

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Light, the life of men; University of New Mexico

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via (phrase)

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by way of

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Crescit eundo (motto)

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It grows as it goes; New Mexico

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multum in parvo (phrase)

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much in little

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s.i.d.

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semel in die - once a day

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cum grano salis (phrase)

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with a grain of salt

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Excelsior (motto)

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Ever upward; New York

88
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Mens agitat molem (motto)

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Mind moves the mass; University of Oregon

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Crescat scientia, vita excolatur (motto)

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Let knowledge grow, let life be enriched; University of Chicago

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Salus populi suprema lex esto (motto)

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The welfare of the people shall be the supreme law; Missouri

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Iustitia omnibus (motto)

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Justice for all; District of Columbia

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Labor omnia vincit (motto)

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Work conquers all; Oklahoma

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Dirigo (motto)

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I point the way; Maine

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divide et impera (phrase)

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divide and rule

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de gustibus non est disputandum (phrase)

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there is no accounting for tastes/everyone to their own taste

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vice versa (phrase)

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the other way around

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non sequitur (phrase)

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it does not follow/an illogical inference

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q.s.

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quantum sufficiat - as much as needed

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e.g.

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exempli gratia - for (the sake of an) example

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Lux et lex (motto)

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Light and law; University of North Dakota

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N.B.

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nota bene - note well (pay attention to this)

102
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Deo gratiam habeamus (motto)

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Let us be thankful to god; Kentucky

103
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Disciplina praesidium civitatis (motto)

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Training, the defense of the state; University of Texas

104
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verbatim (phrase)

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word for word

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aq.

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aqua - water

106
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Rident stolidi verba Latina (quotation)

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Fools laugh at the Latin language; Ovid

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post proelium, praemium (phrase)

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after the battle, the reward

108
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Virtute et Armis (state motto)

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By valor and arms; Mississippi

109
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Esse quam videri (motto)

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To be rather than to seem; North Carolina

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Respice, adspice, prospice (motto)

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Look to the past, look to the present, look to the future; City College of New York

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P.S.

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post scriptum - written afterwards

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alma mater (phrase)

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nourishing mother (as in a school/college)

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viz.

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videlicet - namely

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et tu, Brute (quotation)

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Even you, Brutus; Julius Caesar (Shakespeare)

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vica voce (phrase)

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by spoken word/orally

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ad lib.

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ad libitum - at pleasure

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Nil sine numine (motto)

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Nothing without divine guidance; Colorado

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de iure (phrase)

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by right/legally

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sig.

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signa - write

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Regnat populus (motto)

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The people rule; Arkansas

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Esto perpetua (motto)

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May it last forever; Idaho

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stat.

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statim - immediately

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q.i.d.

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quater in die - four times a day

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exeunt (phrase)

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they go out

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caveat emptor (phrase)

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let the buyer beware

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Alis volat propriis (motto)

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She flies with her own wings; Oregon

127
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Rx.

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recipe - take (as prescribed)

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de facto (phrase)

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in fact/actually

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corpus delicti (phrase)

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the body of the crime

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in loco parentis (phrase)

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in the place of a parent

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o.s.

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oculus sinister - left eye

132
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Cedant Arma Togae (motto)

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Let arms yield to the toga; Wyoming

133
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In lumine tuo videbimus lumen (motto)

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In your light we shall see the light; Columbia University

134
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semper fidelis (motto)

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always faithful; US Marine Corps

135
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ad hoc (phrase)

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for this purpose

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Stella quarta decima fulgeat (motto)

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May the fourteenth star shine bright; Vermont

137
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a mari usque ad mare (motto)

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From sea to sea; Canada

138
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tempus fugit (phrase)

A

time flies

139
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Difficile est tenere quae acceperis nisi exerceas (quotation)

A

It is difficult to retain what you may have learned unless you should practice it; Pliny the Younger

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vs.

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versus - against

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pater patriae (phrase)

A

father of the country

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i.e.

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id est - that is (an explanation)

143
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A.U.C.

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ab urbe condita - from the founding of the city

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pro (phrase)

A

for

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h.s.

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hora somni - at bedtime

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ad infinitum (phrase)

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without end

147
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Ditat Deus (motto)

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God enriches; Arizona

148
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vox populi, vox Dei (phrase)

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the voice of people (is) the voice of god

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ars longa, vita brevis (quote)

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art is long, life is short; Horace

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q.v.

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quod vide - which see

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vade mecum (phrase)

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a constant companion

152
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ne plus ultra (phrase)

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nothing more beyond/perfection

153
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Vires, artes, mores (motto)

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Strength, Skill, Character; Florida State University

154
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per se (phrase)

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by itself; essentially

155
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Civium in moribus rei publicae salus (motto)

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The welfare of the state lies in the character of its citizens; University of Florida

156
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semper paratus (motto)

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always prepared; US Coast Guard

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quid pro quo (phrase)

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something for something

158
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in medias res (phrase)

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in the middle of things

159
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Nil sine magno labore (motto)

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Nothing without great labor; Brooklyn College

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non rep.

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non repetatur - do not repeat

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per cent.

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per centum - by the hundred

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modus vivendi (phrase)

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a method of living

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prima facie (phrase)

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at first sight

164
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post mortem (phrase)

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after death

165
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sine qua non (phrase)

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not without which/a necessity

166
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veni, vidi, vici (quotation)

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I came, I saw, I conquered; Julius Caesar

167
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M.D.

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medicinae doctor - medical doctor, doctor of medicine

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de mortuis nil nisi bonum (phrase)

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(speak) only good of the dead

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Scientia sol mentis (motto)

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Knowledge, the sun of the mind; Delaware College

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Virtute et Armis (school motto)

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By valor and arms; University of Mississippi

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m.o.

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modus operandi - a method of operating

172
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In Deo speramus (motto)

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In God we trust; Brown University

173
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in hoc signo vinces (quotation)

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in this sign you will conquer; Seen in the sky by Constantine before battle of Milvian Bridge

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Mihi cura future (motto)

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My care is for the future; Hunter college

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sine die (phrase)

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indefinitely/without setting a day

176
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Studiis et rebus honestis (motto)

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To honorable pursuits and deeds; University of Vermont

177
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Montani semper liberi (motto)

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Mountaineers are always free; West Virginia

178
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m.

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meridie - at midday, noon

179
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Veritas (motto)

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Truth; Harvard University

180
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Perstare et praestare (motto)

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To persevere and surpass; New York University

181
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Alea iacta est (quotation)

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the die is cast; Caesar, about to cross the Rubicon

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Sapientia et doctrina (motto)

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Wisdom and knowledge; Fordham University

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p.o.

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per os - by mouth

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Eureka (motto)

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I have found it; California

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sic transit glorida mundi (phrase)

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thus passes the glory of the world

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