Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
quodlibet .
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Examples
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[220] If such deductions may be allowed, it will be easy to prove "quidlibet ex quolibet," at any time.
The Sermons of John Owen 1616-1683 1968
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Is omnis entitatis fans est unicus, a quo, per quem et ad quem omnia; [964] summumque in ea dominium habet, ac per illa, pro illis, in illa pro suo arbitrio quidlibet agendi potestatem.
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They come, most of them, in the clothes that they have worn all day, each quidlibet induitus.
Germany and the Germans From an American Point of View Price Collier 1886
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Of course, if I were a specialist writing a treatise or primer on such and such a point of detail, I admit that scientific accuracy would be de rigueur; but I have been trying to paint a picture rather than to make a diagram, and I claim the painter's license "quidlibet audendi."
Life and Habit Samuel Butler 1868
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It is this: "Posito impossibili sequitur quidlibet."
The Book of the Bush Containing Many Truthful Sketches Of The Early Colonial Life Of Squatters, Whalers, Convicts, Diggers, And Others Who Left Their Native Land And Never Returned George Dunderdale 1862
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Ah, Mr. Laureate, Mr. Laureate, that "quidlibet audendi" of yours may now and then gild the poet at the same time that it makes the historian cut a sorry figure!
Wanderings in South America Charles Waterton 1823
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funus et imperio parabat contaminato cum grege turpium morbo uirorum, quidlibet inpotens10
Cleopatra Horace 1912
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