dictum
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Immediately both Fleming’s Dictum and Nance’s Law struck at the same time.
From Salon • Jul. 8, 2017
This axiom is known as the Dictum de Omni et Nullo.
From Deductive Logic by Stock, St. George William Joseph
Dictum, dik′tum, n. something said: a saying: an authoritative saying:—pl.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) by Various
Dictum est in superioribus quod post combustionem illam vetera fere omnia chori diruta sunt, et in quandam augustioris formæ transierunt novitatem.
From The Principles of Gothic Ecclesiastical Architecture, Elucidated by Question and Answer, 4th ed. by Bloxam, Matthew Holbeche
"Knights and esquires," says the Dictum of Kenilworth, "Who were robbers, if they have no land, shall pay the half of their goods, and find sufficient security to keep henceforth the peace of the kingdom."
From The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part B. From Henry III. to Richard III. by Hume, David
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