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Términos y frases comunes
æquus amphi angle animal anti artium magister beforehand belonging body Bon-ton bound breathe cedo centre circum cloth lettered colour děh DICTIONARY discourse duco earth Edition England ENGLISH ENGLISH COMPOUNDS equal sides facio feet figure foretel French French language Gallons gōnia grammar graphō Greek Greek Alphabet h-ědra instrument inter Ital jacio kind king Knight language LATIN Latin languages live logos meaning measure mergo mětrěō natural NOUNS opposite orbit Ounce pello person planet plural polys pono porto Pound præ PRETER Price Pro re nata pron Pronounced pronunciation Rouen round ruse science which treats ship signifies SINGULAR socius solid sound SPANISH LANGUAGE speak stone super SYLLABLES DERIVED Teut Theos thing tion trans turn verto Westminster Ditto WILLIAM THE CONQUEROR Windsor Ditto words write
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Página 100 - AC (ante Christum). Before Christ. AD (anno Domini). In the year of our Lord. AM (ante meridiem). Before noon.
Página 92 - Pro bono publico : for the public good. Pro and con : for and against. Pro hac vice : for this turn. Pro loco et tempore : for the place and time. Pro re nata :for a special business: as occasion serves. Pro salute animae : for the health of the soul.
Página 59 - Government by the people; a form of government in which the supreme power is vested in the people and exercised by them or by their elected agents under a free electoral system.
Página 92 - Nil conscire sibi, nulla pallescere culpa : to be conscious of no iirime, and to turn pale at no accusation. Nisi Dominus frustra : unless the Lord be with us, all our efforts will be in vain. Nisi prius : unless before : a writ, by which the sheriff is to bring a jury to Westminster Hall on a certain day, " unless before " that day the Lords Justices go into his county to hold assizes.
Página 35 - Sax. ed, again, and ea, running water, a stream. The running back of the water at any place contrary to the tide or stream. El'-bow, s. - - Ger. elbogen, the joint, or projecting part of the curvature in the middle of the arm ; any bending or angle. Em-ba'rk, va and ». - - Fr.
Página 115 - ERRORS. The manner of doing it is thus. What a beautiful tasted apple. He acted agreeable to his promise. I arrived here safely on the sixteenth. Sir, agreeable to order I have sent you . The miser hid his gold below the ground. I have had an invite to dine at Mr. G-.'s. He behaved in a gentlemanny manner. They could not be prevailed with to go. I will go whether you will or no. I found your affairs had been managed in a different manner than what I advised.