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  • Ego etiam curiosius super vno dubio quod priùs audieram, plures interrogationes feci ab aliquibus Monachorum, vtrum scilicet prælato eorum decedente semper successor per diuinum signum eligetetur: et vix tandem ab eis recepi responsum, quòd per vnum istorum miraculorum habetur successor, videlicit in missa sepulturæ defuncti omnibus Monachorum lampadibus extinctis, illius sola Dei nutu reaccenditur, quem fieri vult prælatum, vel de coelo inuenitur missus breuiculus super altare, inscriptum habens nomen prælati futuri.

    The Voyages and Travels of Sir John Mandeville 2004

  • Magnus Can, videlicit suprà cæteros fratres, qui sibi in omnibus obediebant.

    The Voyages and Travels of Sir John Mandeville 2004

  • The poor world is almost six thousand years old, and in all this time there was not any man died in his own person, videlicit, in a love-cause.

    As You Like It 2004

  • Ego etiam curiosius super vno dubio quod pri鵶 audieram, plures interrogationes feci ab aliquibus Monachorum, vtrum scilicet pr鎙ato eorum decedente semper successor per diuinum signum eligetetur: et vix tandem ab eis recepi responsum, qu騞 per vnum istorum miraculorum habetur successor, videlicit in missa sepultur� defuncti omnibus Monachorum lampadibus extinctis, illius sola Dei nutu reaccenditur, quem fieri vult pr鎙atum, vel de coelo inuenitur missus breuiculus super altare, inscriptum habens nomen pr鎙ati futuri.

    The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

  • Magnus Can, videlicit supr� c鎡eros fratres, qui sibi in omnibus obediebant.

    The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

  • Tertia e鄎ue longe excellentissima h鎐 est: illi pr鎐lari affectus naturales, amor, cura, et animus tam pius et paternus Islandorum in liberos, qu騞 videlicit eiusdem precij sint apud illos canes et filij, aut hi etiam viltoris.

    The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

  • Tertia eàque longe excellentissima hæc est: illi præclari affectus naturales, amor, cura, et animus tam pius et paternus Islandorum in liberos, quòd videlicit eiusdem precij sint apud illos canes et filij, aut hi etiam viltoris.

    A briefe commentarie of Island, by Arngrimus Ionas 2003

  • _ -- A doctor, _videlicit_ an M.D., is a sedate-looking personage; he listens calmly to the story of your ailments; if your eye and skin be yellow, he shrewdly remarks that you have the jaundice; he feels your pulse, writes two or three unintelligible lines of Latin, for which you pay him a guinea; he keeps a chariot, and one man-servant.

    The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 267, August 4, 1827 Various

  • The hours of business are limited with strictness to seven -- _videlicit_, from nine in the morning until four

    Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 340, February, 1844 Various

  • '' Tan't spelt right -- and why couldn't the feller just as well use the 'good old English' word _viz. _, as _'videlicit? '_'

    The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No. 1, July, 1862 Various

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