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Definition of "sententia" []

  • An adage or aphorism. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "sententia" in a sentence
  • "In that case the doctrine is termed sententia de haeresi suspecta, haeresim sapiens; that is, an opinion suspected, or savouring, of heresy (see CENSURES, THEOLOGICAL)."
  • "Come to think of it, it should read "sententia" but you managed to misspell in Latin the word you misspelled in English."
  • "You've got "sententia" sitting right there as the third word."
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