videlicet
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The third, videlicet the Philip and Mary, arrived in the Thames nigh London the eighteenth day of April, in the year of our Lord 1557.
From Discovery of Muscovy by Richard Hakluyt
For in truth, such requests appear to me not much unlike the advice given to hypochondriacal patients in Dr. Buchan's domestic medicine; videlicet, to preserve themselves uniformly tranquil and in good spirits.
From Biographia Literaria by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
No one can peruse this ancient literature without seeing clearly the genesis of the Irish gods, videlicet heroes, passing, through the imagination and through the region of poetic representation, into the world of the supernatural.
From Early Bardic Literature, Ireland. by Standish O'Grady
Then the Hon. Percival made a speech he half repented of later; videlicet, when he woke next morning.
From When Ghost Meets Ghost by William Frend De Morgan
Ay, ay, Peter Ableways, assembled and met together in a congregation, for the purpose of lifting up our voices in joyous thanksgiving, videlicet the singing of a carol or other wintry melody.
From Second Plays by A. A. (Alan Alexander) Milne
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