Word: nisi
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...characterizations needed no explanation in 1884. Perhaps they do now. Blaine was regarded as worldly because of the Credit Mobilier and the "Burn this letter" episode. Cleveland was--well, fleshy; Brisbane's "girthy Princeton person" is remembered. And Butler--well, demortuis nil nisi bonum. Boston Transcript...
...Nisi Prius, Summer Term, May 20th, Anno Domini MCMXII, hor. 2 post meridiem, on Soldiers Field...