Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A large lump or thick piece of anything.
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Examples
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_] [Footnote 13: _etiam nunc dico_ MSS: Lindsay excises _nunc dico.
Amphitryo, Asinaria, Aulularia, Bacchides, Captivi Amphitryon, The Comedy of Asses, The Pot of Gold, The Two Bacchises, The Captives Titus Maccius Plautus 1919
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He wrote, In Latin nunc pro tunc means ‘now for then.’
Word Fugitives 2006
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He wrote, In Latin nunc pro tunc means ‘now for then.’
Word Fugitives 2006
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It sounds a little gloomy as a quotation, but, fortunately for Germany and the Emperor, for "nunc" can be put, _pace_ the poet, the indefinite, yet all too definite, "aliquando."
William of Germany Stanley Shaw
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The motto of fee-paying Robert Gordon's College in Aberdeen is: "Now you should use all your masterly skills" Omni nunc arte magistra.
Education reform: We need transparency not ideological zeal | Observer editorial 2011
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Sicut erat in principio, et nunc, et semper, et in sæcula sæculorum.
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Sicut erat in principio, et nunc et semper, et in saecula saeculorum.
Can I Take My Gun Up To Heaven? Jason Behrends 2010
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Yes Mollie I'll tell you all about my trip when I return and some by line if you'll respond soon so that I may receive it when I return -- an et nunc vale = and now farewell Mollie
Letter from Young John Allen to Mollie Houston,June 2, 1854 2008
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One of these is the threefold setting of the sequence Grates nunc omnes, in which the number of voices is increased each time.
Archive 2009-06-01 Lu 2009
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Sancta Maria, Mater Dei, ora pro nobis peccatoribus, nunc, et in hora mortis nostrae.
The Spring Break Nostalgia Café. Ann Althouse 2009
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