desideratam

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Our settled conviction that men are people -- the people, and that masculine qualities are the main desideratam in life, is what keeps up this false estimate of the value of our present games.

The Man-Made World; or, Our Androcentric Culture Charlotte Perkins Gilman 1897
Regibus fidelem Amicis benignam Sibi et suis mutuo desideratam j cum numerosa Prole, unanimi concordia, viribus ingenua, non Sine Dignitate, tranquillam degentes, \ aletudinarii Tandem quam iEgroti magis, senio jam Maturescente, placide cedentes Una fidelitate in Christo Dormiunt.

Peerage of England, genealogical, biographical, and historical 1812