Advanced / Lesser used Abbreviations Flashcards

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A.H.

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Anno Hebreico - In the Hebrew year

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a.i.

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ad interim - in the meantime

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A.M.

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Anno Mundi - in the year of our world

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A.M.

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Ante mortem - before death

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A.M.D.G.

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ad maiorem Dei gloriam - tot the greater glory of god

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A.R.

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anno regni - in the year of the reign

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Ad loc

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ad locum - to/at the place

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Ad val.

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ad valorem - in proportion to the value

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aet.

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aetatis/aetate - aged

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agit.

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agita - shake

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aq.

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aqua - water

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c.

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congius - gallon

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C.O.B.Q

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cum omnibus bonis quiescat - May he rest with all good souls

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cet. Par.

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ceteris paribus - with other things being equal

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con.

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Coniunx - wife

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COS

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consul - consul

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d.

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denarius - penny

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d.

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denarius - a British penny 🧐

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D.

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deus - god

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D.O.M.

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Deo Optimo Maximoque - To God, the best and greatest

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D.O.M.

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Domino Optimu maximoque - To the lord, the best and greatest

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D.T.’s

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delirium tremens - trembling delirium

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del.

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delineavit - he/she drew it

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E.O.

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ex officio - by virtue of previous office

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ead.

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eadem - the same (female) author

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et seq.

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et sequens/sequentes/sequentia - and the following

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et ux.

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et uxor - and wife

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ex lib.

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ex libris - from the library

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excud.

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excudit - he/she struck (this)

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F.D.

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Fidei Defensor - Defender of the Faith (title of English kings)

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f.r.

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folio verso - on the right hand page

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ff.

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foliis - on the pages

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fl.

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floruit - he/she flourished

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h.a.

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hoc anno - in this year

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h.c.

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honoris causa - for the sake of honor

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H.J.S.

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hic iacet sepultus - Here lies buried

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hab. corp.

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habeas corpus - you may have the body

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i.a.

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in absentia - in absense

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I.H.S.

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In hoc signo - in this sign (The cross)

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I.N.R.I

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Iesus Nezarenus Rex ludaeorum - Jesus the Nazarene , King of the Jews

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i.q.

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idem quod - the same as

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id.

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idem - the same

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IM.

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imperator - emperor

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Imp.

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Imprimatur - let it be printed

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inv.

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invenit - he invented [it]

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L.S.

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locus sigilli - the place of the sea

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lb.

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libra - pound

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Lib.

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liber - book

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m.

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meridies - noon

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m. ft.

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misce et fiat - mix and make

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m.m.

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mutatis mutandis - with the necessary changes made

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M.P.

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mile passus - mile

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MS.

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manu scriptum - manuscript

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n.

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natus - born

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n.I.

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non licet - it is not permitted

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N.L.

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non liquet - it is not clear

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n.r.

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non repetatur - do not repeat

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nem. con.

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nemine contradicente - with no one contradicting (unanimous)

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no.

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numero - by number

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non obst.

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non obstante - not withstanding