impune
Example Sentences
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Wait a minute, he has basically used his answer to impune my integrity.
From Time ● Nov. 14, 2015
To paraphrase the Scottish national motto, Nemo me impune lactessit.
From Time Magazine Archive
Cactuses are the hedgehogs of the vegetable world; their motto is Nemo me impune lacessit.
From Science in Arcady by Grant Allen
The motto "Nemo me impune lacessit," does not appear until James VI. adopted it on his coinage.
From Notes and Queries, Number 06, December 8, 1849 by Various
The moment it became known in Scotland that any tax on malt or ale was to be imposed, rioting began in the principal cities; the spirit of the national motto asserted itself—"nemo me impune lacessit."
From A History of the Four Georges, Volume I by Justin McCarthy
