proprium
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Se-cundus: "Ego quoque possem, si meum proprium dictionarium scripsissem."
From Time Magazine Archive
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Et ueniet coram justiciariis ad custum suum proprium ...
From Villainage in England Essays in English Mediaeval History by Vinogradoff, Paul
The proprium of art in the logic of the Stoics, “to create and beget,” was strictly in accordance with this etymology.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of" by Various
Except myself, no one, perhaps, had Gustavus's name in his bill so often as the starling, who, like court people, never had anything in his head but a nomen proprium.
From The Invisible Lodge by Jean Paul
Quorum primum est commune omnibus entibus; secundum omnibus rebus naturalibus; tertium in una specie; et quartum, si addamus accidentia, est proprium huic individuo.
From Ontology or the Theory of Being by Coffey, Peter