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unit 9 latin phrases
Term | Definition |
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mirabile dictu | latin: marvelous in respect to telling english: a marvel/ wonder to tell or report |
inter nos | latin: between us english: same but with the sense that the thing told is to remain secret to us only |
corpus delicti | latin: body of crime english: concrete evidence of a crime |
habeas corpus | latin: present/ produce the body english: in a law court a proceeding that requires the prosecutor to produce sufficient evidence of the guilt of the accused, without which the defendant is released from custody |
nota bene | latin: note well, often abbreviated nb english: directs the attention of a reader or listener to something important |