PMAQ Flashcards
(130 cards)
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Give the English for the Latin phrase tempus fugit
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time flies
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Give the English for the Latin phrase cave canem
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beware of the dog
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Give the English for the Latin phrase ad nauseam
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to the point of disgust
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Give the English for the Latin phrase pax vobiscum
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peace be with you
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Give the English for the Latin phrase persona non grata
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an unwelcome person
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Give the English for the Latin phrase quid pro quo
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something for something
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Give the English for the Latin phrase carpe diem
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seize the opportunity (day)
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Give the English for the Latin phrase sine qua non
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indispensible; a necessity
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Give the English for the Latin phrase semper fidelis
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always faithful
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Give the English for the Latin phrase in memoriam
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in memory (of)
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Give the English for the Latin phrase ad infinitum
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without end
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Give the English for the Latin phrase ex libris
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from the books (of)
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Give the English for the Latin phrase festina lente
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make haste slowly
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Give the English for the Latin phrase semper paratus
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always prepared
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Give the English for the Latin phrase non sequitur
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it does not follow
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Give the Latin and English for the abbreviation e.g.
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exemplī grātiā - for example
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Give the Latin and English for the abbreviation N.B.
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notā bene - note well
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Give the Latin and English for the abbreviation A.M.
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ante merīdiem - before noon
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Give the Latin and English for the abbreviation Rx.
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recipe - take (as directed)
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Give the Latin and English for the abbreviation et al.
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et aliī (aliae, alia) - and others
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Give the Latin and English for the abbreviation i.e.
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id est - that is
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Give the Latin and English for the abbreviation A.D.
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annō Dominī - in the year of our Lord
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Give the Latin and English for the abbreviation P.S.
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post scrīptum - written afterwards
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Give the Latin and English for the abbreviation P.M.
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post merīdiem - after noon
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Give the Latin and English for the abbreviation pro tem.
pro tempore - for the time being
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Give the Latin and English for the abbreviation vs.
versus - against
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Give the Latin and English for the abbreviation etc.
et cētera - and the rest, and so forth
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Give the Latin and English for the abbreviation cf.
cōnfer - compare
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Give the Latin and English for the abbreviation ad lib.
ad libitum - at pleasure
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Give the Latin and English for the abbreviation ibid.
ibīdem - in the same place
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GIve the English for the Latin phrase alma mater
college (nourishing mother)
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GIve the English for the Latin phrase ante bellum
before the war
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GIve the English for the Latin phrase ars artis gratia
art for art's sake
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GIve the English for the Latin phrase ars longs, vita brevis
art is long, life is short
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GIve the English for the Latin phrase bona fide
in good faith
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GIve the English for the Latin phrase corpus delicti
the facts (body) of a crime
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GIve the English for the Latin phrase cum grano salis
with a grain of salt
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GIve the English for the Latin phrase de facto
in fact; actually
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GIve the English for the Latin phrase de iure
by right; legally
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GIve the English for the Latin phrase de mortuis nil nisi bonum
speak only good of the dead
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GIve the English for the Latin phrase errare humanum est
to err is human
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GIve the English for the Latin phrase et tu, Brute!
even you, Brutus!
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GIve the English for the Latin phrase exit; exeunt
he goes out; they go out
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GIve the English for the Latin phrase ex officio
by virtue of office
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GIve the English for the Latin phrase ex post facto
enacted after the fact; retroactive
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GIve the English for the Latin phrase ex tempore
on the spur of the moment
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GIve the English for the Latin phrase in absentia
in absence
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GIve the English for the Latin phrase in hoc signo vinces
by the sign you will conquer
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GIve the English for the Latin phrase in loco parentis
in place of a parent
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GIve the English for the Latin phrase in media res
in the midst of things
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GIve the English for the Latin phrase in re
in the matter of; concerning
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GIve the English for the Latin phrase in toto
entirely
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GIve the English for the Latin phrase ipso facto
by the very fact itself
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GIve the English for the Latin phrase lapsus linguae
a slip of the tongue
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GIve the English for the Latin phrase mens sana in corpore sano
a sound mind in a sound body
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GIve the English for the Latin phrase multum in parvo
much in something small
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GIve the English for the Latin phrase pater patriae
father of his country
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GIve the English for the Latin phrase per annum
by the year
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GIve the English for the Latin phrase per capita
by the heads
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GIve the English for the Latin phrase per diem
by the day
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GIve the English for the Latin phrase per se
by itself; essentially
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GIve the English for the Latin phrase post mortem
after death
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GIve the English for the Latin phrase prima facie
on first sight or appearance
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GIve the English for the Latin phrase pro and con(tra)
for and against
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GIve the English for the Latin phrase pro bono publico
for the public welfare
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GIve the English for the Latin phrase sic transit gloria mundi
thus passes the glory of the world
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GIve the English for the Latin phrase status quo
the existing state of affairs
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GIve the English for the Latin phrase te Deum laudamus
we praise thee, O Lord
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GIve the English for the Latin phrase terra firma
solid ground
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GIve the English for the Latin phrase vade mecum
a constant companion (go with me)
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GIve the English for the Latin phrase veni, vidi, vici
I came, I saw, I conquered
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GIve the English for the Latin phrase verbatim
word for word
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GIve the English for the Latin phrase via
by way of
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GIve the English for the Latin phrase vice versa
the other way around
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GIve the English for the Latin phrase viva voce
by spoke word
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GIve the English for the Latin phrase vox populi, vox Dei
the voice of the people is the voice of God
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Give the Latin and English for the abbreviation M.D.
Medicīnae Doctor - Doctor of Medicine
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Give the Latin and English for the abbreviation op. cit.
opere citātō - in the work mentioned
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Give the Latin and English for the abbreviation per cent
per centum - by the hundred
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Give the Latin and English for the abbreviation q.v.
quod vidē - which see
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Give the Latin and English for the abbreviation viz.
vidēlicet (vidēre licet) - one may see, namely
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Give the Latin and English for the motto of University of Michigan
Artes, scientia, veritas - The arts, knowledge, truth
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Give the Latin and English for the motto of University of Florida
Civium in moribus rei publicae salus - In the character of its citizens lies the welfare of the state
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Give the Latin and English for the motto of University of Chicago
Crescat scientia, vita excolatur - Let knowledge grow, let life be enriched
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Give the Latin and English for the motto of University of Texas
Disciplina praesidium civitatis - Training, the defense of the state
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Give the Latin and English for the motto of University of the South
Ecce quam bonum - behold how good
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Give the Latin and English for the motto of Brown University
In Deo speramus - In God we trust
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Give the Latin and English for the motto of Columbia University
In lumine tuo videbimus lumen - In thy (your) light we shall see light
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Give the Latin and English for the motto of University of Nebraska
Litteris dedicata et omnibus artibus - Dedicated to letters and all the arts
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Give the Latin and English for the motto of University of North Dakota
Lux et lex - Light and law
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Give the Latin and English for the motto of Yale University
Lux et veritas - light and truth
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Give the Latin and English for the motto of University of New Mexico
Lux hominum vita - Light, the life of men
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Give the Latin and English for the motto of University of Washington
Lux sit - Let there be light
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Give the Latin and English for the motto of University of Oregon
Mens agitat molem - Mind moves the mass
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Give the Latin and English for the motto of Hunter College
Mihi cura futuri - My anxiety (care) is for the future
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Give the Latin and English for the motto of Brooklyn College
Nil sine magno labore - Nothing without great effort
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Give the Latin and English for the motto of Tulane University
Non sibi sed suis - Not for herself, but for her own
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Give the Latin and English for the motto of New York University
Perstare et praestare - To perservere and surpass
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Give the Latin and English for the motto of Trinity College
Pro ecclesia et patria - For church and country
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Give the Latin and English for the motto of City College of New York
Respice, adspice, prospice - Look back (to the past), look to the present, look to the future
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Give the Latin and English for the motto of University of Missouri
Salus populi - The welfare of the people
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Give the Latin and English for the motto of Fordham University
Sapientia et doctrina - Wisdom and knowledge
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Give the Latin and English for the motto of Delaware College
Scientia sol mentis - Knowledge, the sun of the mind
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Give the Latin and English for the motto of University of Vermont
Studiis et rebus honestis - to honorable pursuits and deeds
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Give the Latin and English for the motto of Amherst College
Terras irradient - Let them illuminate the earth
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Give the Latin and English for the motto of Harvard University
Veritas - Truth
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Give the Latin and English for the motto of Johns Hopkins University
Veritas vos liberabit - The truth will set you free
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Give the Latin and English for the motto of Dartmouth College
Vox clamantis in deserto - The voice of one crying in the wilderness
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Give the Latin and English for the motto of United States
E pluribus unum - Out of many, one
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Give the Latin and English for the state motto of Kansas
Ad astra per aspera - To the stars through difficulties
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Give the Latin and English for the state motto of Wyoming
Cedant arma togae - Let arms yield to the toga (peace)
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Give the Latin and English for the state motto of New Mexico
Crescit eundo - It grows as it goes
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Give the Latin and English for the state motto of Maine
Dirigo - I point the way
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Give the Latin and English for the state motto of Arizona
Ditat deus - God enriches
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Give the Latin and English for the state motto of South Carolina
Dum spiro, spero - While there is life, there is hope (While I breathe, I hope)
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Give the Latin and English for the state motto of Massachusetts
Ense petit placidam sub libertate quietem - With the sword she seeks calm peace under liberty
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Give the Latin and English for the state motto of North Carolina
Esse quam videri - To be rather than to seem
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Give the Latin and English for the state motto of Idaho
Esto perpetua - May it last forever
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Give the Latin and English for the state motto of New York
Excelsior - Ever upward
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Give the Latin and English for the state motto of District of Columbia
Iustitia omnibus - Justice for all
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Give the Latin and English for the state motto of Oklahoma
Labor omnia vincit - Toil overcomes all obstacles (Work conquers all)
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Give the Latin and English for the state motto of West Virginia
Montani semper liberi - Mountaineers are always free
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Give the Latin and English for the state motto of Colorado
Nil sine numine - Nothing without divine guidance
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Give the Latin and English for the state motto of Connecticut
Qui transtulit sustinet - He who transplanted, sustains
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Give the Latin and English for the state motto of Arkansas
Regnat populus - The people rule
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Give the Latin and English for the state motto of Missouri
Salus populi supreme lex esto - The welfare of the people shall be the supreme law
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Give the Latin and English for the state motto of Maryland
Scuto bonae voluntatis Tuae coronasti nos - With the shield of Thy good-will Thou hast covered us
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Give the Latin and English for the state motto of Virginia
Sic semper tyrannis - Thus ever to tyrants
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Give the Latin and English for the state motto of Michigan
Si quaeris paeninsulam amoenam circumspice - If you seek a pleasant peninsula, look around you
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Give the Latin and English for the state motto of Mississippi
Virtute et armis - By valor and arms
