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  • "Let us use the name of Dirak town the same as 'sator' in the tenet square."

    Circus World Longyear, Barry 1981

  • To the Sarum Breviary we owe the fine Transfiguration hymns — Coclestis formam gloriae and O nata lux de lumine and O sator rerum reparator aevs, which Anglican translators have made into English hymns ; to the Missal the fine sequence on the crown of thorns, Si vis vere gloriari, of which Dr. Whewell published a translation in Frazer s Magazine for May, 1849.

    Archive 2008-08-01 bls 2008

  • Nunc potens nostri meritis opimis pectoris duros lapides repelle asperum planans iter, et reflexos dirige calles, ut pius mundi sator et redemptor mentibus pulsa luvione puris rite dignetur veniens sacratos ponere gressus.

    Archive 2008-06-01 bls 2008

  • To the Sarum Breviary we owe the fine Transfiguration hymns — Coclestis formam gloriae and O nata lux de lumine and O sator rerum reparator aevs, which Anglican translators have made into English hymns ; to the Missal the fine sequence on the crown of thorns, Si vis vere gloriari, of which Dr. Whewell published a translation in Frazer s Magazine for May, 1849.

    August 6: The Feast of the Transfiguration bls 2008

  • The title of “Deus Optimus Maximus” was never given by the Romans to any but “Jupiter, hominum sator atque deorum.”

    A Philosophical Dictionary 2007

  • Nothing can be more certain or obvious, than that the god of flatulence, “deus Crepitus,” could never excite the same idea as “deus divûm et hominum sator,” the source of gods and men.

    A Philosophical Dictionary 2007

  • When Tom said he thought it had been the pul-sator on his stolen jet plane,

    Tom Swift Jr And His Jetmarine Almquist, John 1954

  • D., c. 26 (p. 212, Bährens ed.): "Summe rerum sator, cuius tot nomina sunt quot gentium linguas esse voluisti (quem enim te ipse dici velis, scire non possumus), sive tute quaedam vis mensque divina es, quae toto infusa mundo omnibus miscearis elementis et sine ullo extrinsecus accedente vigoris impulsu per te ipsa movearis, sive alique supra omne caelum potestas es quae hoc opus tuum ex altiore naturae arce despicias."

    The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism Franz Cumont

  • Her eating and photo-documenting the hundreds of items at Jitlada - renowned for specialties such as rice salad "in the style of Songkhla province" and curries with catfish and sator beans or beef and pickled cassia buds - is less a Lucullian stunt than an extension of her obsession with food.

    latimes.com - News 2011

  • I'm not from engin but I believe that this is one of the modules that engin kias need for their sator requirements.

    www.hardwarezone.com.sg 2009

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  • Sator is one that sows, sets and plants (Oxford English Dictionary).

    August 30, 2011