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Sub pœna (Lat.), under a penalty.

Sub rosa (Lat.), privately.

Sub silentio (Lat.), in silence or stillness.
Sui generis (Lat.), of its own kind.

Summum bonum (Lat.), the chief good.

Summum jus, summa injuria (Lat.), the rigor of the law

is the height of oppression.

Surgit amari aliquid (Lat.), something bitter rises.
Suum cuique (Lat.), let each have his own.

T.

Table d'hote (Fr.), the regularly given hotel dinner. Tableau vivant (Fr.), living pictures; an exhibition in which living persons represent scenes.

Tabula rasa (Lat.), a smooth or blank tablet.

Tædium vitæ (Lat.), weariness of life.

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Te Deum (Lat.), an ancient Christian hymn in the Latin language, beginning "We praise Thee, O God."

Tempora mutantur, nos et mutamur in illis (Lat.), the times are changed, and we are changed with them.

Tempus fugit (Lat.), time flies.

Terminus ad quem (Lat.), the time to which.
Terminus a quo (Lat.), the time from which.
Terra cotta (Lat.), baked earth.

Terra firma (Lat.), solid ground; the continent.
Terra incognita (Lat.), an unknown country.

Tertium quid (Lat.), a third something.

Tête-à-tête (Fr.), a confidential interview; whispering.
Toga virilis (Lat.), the gown of manhood.

Totidem verbis (Lat.), in just so many words.

Toties quoties (Lat.), as often as.

Toto cœlo (Lat.), by the whole heaven; diametrically oppo

site.

Toujours prèt (Fr.),

Tour de force (Fr.),

always ready.

a feat of strength or skill.

Tout-à-fait (Fr.), entirely; wholly.

Tout ensemble (Fr.), the whole taken together.
Troja fuit (Lat.), Troy was.

Tu quoque, Brute! (Lat.), and thou too, Brutus !
Trottoir (Fr.), a side-walk.

U.

Ubi mel, ibi apes (Lat.), where honey is, there are bees. Ultima ratio regum (Lat.), the last argument of kings; war. Ultima Thule (Lat.), the utmost boundary or limit.

Un bienfait n'est jamais perdu (Fr.), a kindness is never lost.

Un fait accompli (Fr.), an accomplished fact.

Usque ad nauseam (Lat.), to disgust.

Usus loquendi (Lat.), usage in speaking.

Utile dulci (Lat.), the useful with the pleasant.

Ut infra (Lat.), as below.

Uti possidetis (Lat.), as you possess; state of present pos

session.

Ut supra (Lat.), as above stated.

V.

Vade mecum (Lat.), a pocket companion or manual.
Vale (Lat.), farewell.

Valet de chambre (Fr.), an attendant; a footman.

Veni, vidi, vici (Lat.), I came, I saw, I conquered.

Verbatim et literatim (mid. Lat.), word for word, and letter for letter.

Verbum sat sapienti (Lat.), a word is enough for a wise man.
Vestigia (Lat.), tracks; vestiges.

Vestigia nulla retrorsum (Lat.), no footsteps backward.
Vexata quæstio (Lat.), a disputed question.

Vice versa (Lat.), the opposite way; the reverse.
Videlicet (Lat.), to wit; namely; that is to say.
Vide ut supra (Lat.), see what is stated above.
Vi et armis (Lat.),
Vincit, qui se vincit

himself.

by force and by arms; by main force.

(Lat.), he conquers, who overcomes

Vinculum matrimonii (Lat.), the bond of marriage. Virtus laudatur, et alget (Lat.), virtue is praised, and is not cherished (is starved).

Virtus semper viridis (Lat.), virtue ever green and blooming. Vis inertia (Lat.), the power by which matter resists changes endeavored to be made on its state.

Vivat regina! (Lat.), long live the queen!

Vivat rex! (Lat.), long live the king!

Viva voce (Lat.), by the living voice; by oral testimony.
Vivat respublica! (Lat.), long live the republic!

Vive la république! (Fr.),

long live the republic!

Vive l'empereur! (Fr.),

long live the emperor !

Vive le roi! (Fr.), long live the king!

Voila (Fr.), behold; there is or there are.

Volenti non fit injuria (Lat.), no injustice is done to the consenting person-by a proceeding to which he consents.

Vox populi, vox Dei (Lat.), the voice of the people is the

voice of God.

Vulgo (Lat.), commonly.

THE END.

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1 1915

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