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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The mnemonic name given by Petrus Hispanus to that indirect mood of the first figure of syllogism in which the major premise is universal and affirmative, and the minor premise and conclusion are particular and affirmative.
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Examples
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Euridice, in Stygias relabente vndas, colloquentem, & in his extremi orbis partibus, tanquam ad Tanaim Hebr鷐que niualem, cantus exercentem lyricos, rediuiuum dabitis?
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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Euridice, in Stygias relabente vndas, colloquentem, & in his extremi orbis partibus, tanquam ad Tanaim Hebrúmque niualem, cantus exercentem lyricos, rediuiuum dabitis?
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Et affinitatem contrahite nobiscum: filias vestras dabitis nobis, et filias nostras accipietis vobis.
Commentary on Genesis - Volume 2 1509-1564 1996
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Et erit, e frugibus dabitis quintam partem Pharaoni, et quatuor partes erunt vobis pro semine agri, et pro cibo vestro, et eorum qui sunt in domibus vestris, et ad comedendum pro parvulis vestris.
Commentary on Genesis - Volume 2 1509-1564 1996
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Popery lies in a stiff adherence to this doctrine: the grand question still insisted upon by these merchants being, Quid dabitis? and the great commodity set to sale by them being merit.
Sermons Preached Upon Several Occasions. Vol. II. 1634-1716 1823
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None ever acted the traitor and the Judas expertly and to the purpose, but still there was a Quid dabitis behind the curtain.
Sermons Preached Upon Several Occasions. Vol. III. 1634-1716 1823
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Anne nobis veterem Orphea, cum sua Euridice, in Stygias relabente vndas, colloquentem, & in his extremi orbis partibus, tanquam ad Tanaim Hebrúmque niualem, cantus exercentem lyricos, rediuiuum dabitis?
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 01 Richard Hakluyt 1584
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