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nomen

[noh-men] / ˈnoʊ mɛn /






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Becciu explained this tradition during his testimony by invoking its Latin phrase “In odiosis non faceat nomen pontificis,” roughly meaning that the pope shouldn’t be drawn into unpleasant matters.

From Seattle Times • May 21, 2022

Whatever showdown battle metaphor you like best, that’s what it is going to be like if the words Qui sibi nomen imposuit Pius are used to introduce the next pontiff.

From Slate • Mar. 6, 2013

I'm afraid our nomen are a thousand times more harmful than the American yes-men.

From Time Magazine Archive

We have met to celebrate the 90th birthday of Dr. Charles William Eliot, President Emeritus of Harvard University,— clarum et venerabile nomen .

From Time Magazine Archive

As the old man stretched out his hands to bless the people, his voice rung clear and full in the night: "Sit nomen Dei benedictum."

From Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 by Various