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A Latin idiom; a mode of speech peculiar to Latin; also, a mode of speech in another language, as English, formed on a Latin model.

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  1. n. A Latin idiom; a mode of speech peculiar to Latin; also, a mode of speech in another language, as English, formed on a Latin model.
  2. n. a word or word/phrase">phrase borrowed from Latin
  3. A word/latin">Latin word/idiom">idiom; a mode of speech peculiar to Latin; also, a mode of speech in another language, as English, formed on a Latin model. Note: The term is also sometimes used by Biblical scholars to designate a Latin word in Greek letters, or the Latin sense of a Greek word in the Greek Testament.
  4. A Latin idiom; a mode of speech peculiar to Latin; also, a modeof speech in another language, as English, formed on a Latin model.
  5. n. a word or word/phrase">phrase borrowed from Latin