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Word: demittimus (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1972-1972
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Usage:

...Harvard side again. But now a shout for Joe might provoke my beloved confreres. How about an exhortation Latina voce? Negative. Suppose John Finley is nearby. Or Glen Bowersock. Or the Pope. I fear not violence, but some Ciceronian distribe nailed to the Field House door: te in Orcum demittimus--vale Segale! No, discretion bids me clam up and pray that the Harvard tacklers leave Joe's conjugations intact...

Author: By Eric Segal, | Title: Rooting for Harvard: | 11/25/1972 | See Source »

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