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_janua foris, _ that is, a Januan door, and the phrase might in time be abridged into _janua, _ the noun _foris_ being understood but not expressed.
The Golden Bough James George Frazer 1897
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What’s called foris for us to integrate radical analysis of anti-Jewish oppression into the work we already do.
The more things change, the more they stay the same | Jewschool 2007
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A door thus guarded might be known as a janua foris, that is, a Januan door, and the phrase might in time be abridged into janua, the noun foris being understood but not expressed.
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A door thus guarded might be known as a janua foris, that is, a Januan door, and the phrase might in time be abridged into janua, the noun foris being understood but not expressed.
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A door thus guarded might be known as a janua foris, that is, a
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Note 235: "Bella gerit musasque colit Federicus omnium maximus Italiorum Dux foris atque domi."
Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro 2008
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Capcha: foris, as in, "How far is't to Foris?" or something like that in Macbeth!
Ooops StyleyGeek 2008
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Note 89: Must., pp. 15 — 16, esp.chap. 44: "Quomodo mense septimo agendae sunt gravidae mulieres? in omnibus patienter et quiete, ne nimia gestatione pecus iam perfectum foris excutiatur, siquidem etiam et septimani nasci possunt."
A Tender Age: Cultural Anxieties over the Child in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries 2005
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Note 91: Must., p. 22, chap. 64: "deambulare etiam eas et lavari et cibos accipere antiqui iubebant. nos vero non permittimus haec fieri, quia ambulatio infantem prope foris positum premit et matricem quassat, lavacrum vero et vires minuit et digestum corpus mulieris infrigidat, cibus autem qui in frigore datur corrumpitur et non nutrit."
A Tender Age: Cultural Anxieties over the Child in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries 2005
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Anima quippe rationalis adhuc originali pecato constricta, et nihil adhuc naturalium virium exercere valens in corpore puerili; cui melius comparatur quam homini intus per peccatum constricto, et foris per paralysim in membris dissoluto jacentique in lecto? back
A Tender Age: Cultural Anxieties over the Child in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries 2005
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