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ftrgamcntaiii ad rem ( L ) argument to the purpose I
argnmentum ad invidiam ( L ) argument appealing to low pasiions ^itf^
^4 I
argumentum bacculinum ( L ) argument of the stick ^ Uts C^t?1 I
ariston motron ( Gr ) the middle course is the best siw^in «taT «
audaces foriuna juvat ( L ) Fortune favours the daring i
auditque vocatus Apollo ( L ) fir I
au fond ( Gr ) At the bottom <iff^ i au revolr ( Fr ) Adieu >!*ar« ^?TT • au royaumc des aveugies les borgnes sont rois ( Fr ) in the kingdom of the blind the one eyed are the kings fWl I
avante coureur ( ) ( Gr ) A fore-
runner ■srinrt^ i
a verbis ad verbera ( L ) From words to blows nfl I
axioma medium ( L ) A generalisation from experience C^ff^T tsf??
B
badaud ( Fr ) a simpleton C^f1, i
bagatelle ( Gr ) A tride mftfT i barba tenus sapientes ( L ) sages in appea- rance only c»r f^ i
bal esprit ( Fr ) A person of genious c*it^ I
balle amie ( Fr ) a female friend » beneflclaire ( Fr ) one receiving a benefit ^ cntfi I
bene qui latult bene vixit (L) He has
lived well who has lived obscure CfC?
bis iat qui cito bat (L) He who gives
promptly, gives twice f^CIT fM
sjni f^ntf ^^1^ I
Bizarre ( ffCWCHf ) adj ( Fr ) eccentric grotesque ‘
Blifz-krieg ( ) «• vehement aero-
plane attack, ( Ger. Jirieg war )
( sec under War. )
bona fides ( L ) Good faith i
bonhomie ( Fr ) Good nature ;
I
bonjour ( f ) ( Fr ) good morning
I
borgen macht sorgen ( Gr ) Borrowing makes sorrowing ^Z'^
r^l i
C
Cfeteris paribus (L) other things being
equal fC»l i
Cafe ( Fr ) A coffee-house I
Cantabit vacuns coram latrone viator ( L ) the empty traveller will sing before a robber 'SJf I
Carpe diem ( i ) Seize the opportunity v ; I
Carteblanchc ( Fr ) A blank sheet of paper full powers 'srtfiT tSTW, I
Causa sine quanon ( L ) an indispensable cause I
Centum ( L ) A hundred "IIJ, il"t I Conditio sine qua' non ( L ) an indispensable condition I
Circuitus Verborum ( L ) a circumlocution f ^«n I
Cito ( L ) quickly I
Corpus delicti ( L ) The substance of the
offence f i
Coup de booheur ( ) ( Fr ) stroke
of good-luck 'etHIf I
CucuUus non facit monachum ( L ) The cowl does not make the monk C^*l
T^r%z^t 5tfir I
