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Extempore, L. without premeditation.
Fac similie, L. a close imitation.
Fille de chamber, F. a chambermaind. Fortier in re, L. with the firmness in acting. Gens d’armes, F. armed police.
Habeas corpus, L. that you have the body [A writ for delivering a person from prison.]
Hic jacet, L. here lies.
Honi soit qi mal y pense, F. shame be to him that evils thinks. Hotel dieu, F. a hospital
Impromptu, L. without previous study.
In statu quo, L. in the former state.
In toto, L. in the whole.
Ipse dixit, L. he said.
Ipso facto, L. the fact.
Je-d’eau, F. a waterspout.
Jeu d’esprit, F. a play of wit.
Lex talionis, L. the law of retaliation; as, an eye for an eye, etc. Literatim, L. a substitute.
Locum tenens, L. the great charter.
Magna Charta, L. the great charter.
Maximum, L. the greatest.
Memento mori, L. be mindful of death.
Minimum, L. the smallest
Mirabile dictu, L. wonderful to tell
Multum in parvo, L. much in a small company.
Nem. con., or nem dis, L. no one dissenting; unanimously
Ne plus ultra, L. the utmost extent
Nolens volens, L. whether he will or not.
Nom de plume, F. a literary title.
Non compos mentis, L. not of a sound mind.
Par nobile fratrum, L. a noble pair of brothers
Pater patrioe, L. the father of his country.
Per annum, L. by the year.
Per diem, L. by the day.
Per cent, L. by the hundred.
Per contra. L. contrariwise.
Per se, L. by itself considered.
Prima facie, L. at the first view.
Primum mobile, L. first cause of motion.
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