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List of Latin phrases: M - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This page lists direct English translations of Latin phrases , such as veni vidi vici and et cetera . Some of the phrases are themselves translations of Greek phrases, as Greek rhetoric and lite...
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expression of wonder: used to introduce the announcement of something the speaker, genuinely or ironically, considers to be amazing; ... Encarta® World English Dictionary [North American Edition] © & (P)2009 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Developed for Microsoft by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc.
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The Devious Upstart Poor ... November 4, 2009 ... …the moment you take for granted that a metaphor is the equivalent of the thing it describes or points to, is the moment when that metaphor is effectively dead. It’s worse than useless for thinking with.
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Mirabile dictu! When I was just ein junger Mann I studied canon law; While Erfurt was a challenge, it was just to please my Pa. Then came the storm, the lightning struck, I called upon Saint Anne, I shaved my head, I took my vows, an Augustinian!
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Mirabile dictu: Wonderful to relate. ... mirabile dictu hasn't been tagged yet. ... Latin: mirabile, wonderful; dictu, ablative supine of dicere, say: see mirable and diction.
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mirabile dictu: Definition and Pronunciation ... World & News ... Find definitions for:
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Definition of mirabile dictu from the Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary with audio pronunciations, thesaurus, Word of the Day, and word games. ... ; Search "mirabile dictu" in:
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