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
United Empire. he emblem of Scotland is the thistle, the device Nemo me impune lacessit.
From Friend Mac Donald by O'Rell, Max
Let me see, sir, either P. T. or yourself, or you’ll find the Scots proverb verified, Nemo me impune lacessit.
From Calamities and Quarrels of Authors by Disraeli, Isaac
Whoever trifled with him was apt to learn sooner than he wished that nemo me impune lacessit was a saying which was to be taken very literally from Johnson's mouth.
From Dr. Johnson and His Circle by Bailey, John Cann
