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( L . ) - The reward of valour in Motto of Order of St Louis and of the Legion of Honour . 500. Bellum internecinum . ( L. ) Liv . 9 , 25. - Internecine war . War of extermination . War to the knife . 501.
( L . ) - The reward of valour in Motto of Order of St Louis and of the Legion of Honour . 500. Bellum internecinum . ( L. ) Liv . 9 , 25. - Internecine war . War of extermination . War to the knife . 501.
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Courteous Honour and glad , yet dignified , Virtue . 522. Bæotum in crasso jurares aere natum . ( L. ) Hor . Ep . 2 , 1 , 244. — You would swear that he was born in the thick air of the Boeotians . Thick - headed , undiscriminating ...
Courteous Honour and glad , yet dignified , Virtue . 522. Bæotum in crasso jurares aere natum . ( L. ) Hor . Ep . 2 , 1 , 244. — You would swear that he was born in the thick air of the Boeotians . Thick - headed , undiscriminating ...
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Regulated principles of justice and duty in the mind : pure thoughts within ; and a breast filled with an instinctive sense of honour . ( Compositum jus fasque animi .
Regulated principles of justice and duty in the mind : pure thoughts within ; and a breast filled with an instinctive sense of honour . ( Compositum jus fasque animi .
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Festival of the Roman Church in honour of the Holy Eucharist , instituted by Pope Urban IV . in 1264 , and observed on the Thursday following Trinity Sunday . ( Fr. Fête Dieu . ) 842. Corpus delicti . ( L. ) Law Term .
Festival of the Roman Church in honour of the Holy Eucharist , instituted by Pope Urban IV . in 1264 , and observed on the Thursday following Trinity Sunday . ( Fr. Fête Dieu . ) 842. Corpus delicti . ( L. ) Law Term .
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The senate's closed to poor men : gold , gold , gold Makes peers and judges : every honour's sold l - Ed . 932. Cur indecores in limine primo Deficimus ? Cur , ante tubam tremor occupat artus ? ( L. ) Virg . A. 11 , 423 .
The senate's closed to poor men : gold , gold , gold Makes peers and judges : every honour's sold l - Ed . 932. Cur indecores in limine primo Deficimus ? Cur , ante tubam tremor occupat artus ? ( L. ) Virg . A. 11 , 423 .
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