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rebus

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General conceptions formed without this thorough knowledge, are Bacon's "notiones temer rebus abstract."

It is a building of red brick having on the top a lion, the rebus of the founder's name.

Removere debemus ego a rebus magnis (Bengel): there are things too great to allow the intrusion of self.

Annales & Historiæ de rebus Belgicis, ab obitu Philippi regis usque ad inducias anni 1609.

The Major chuckled, and admitted this might be so; his old governor used to say, "Est modus in rebus, sunt certi denique fines."

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On this page you'll find 169 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to rebus, such as: conundrum, enigma, problem, question, riddle, and secrecy.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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