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EX UNGUE LEONEM

\ˈɛks ˈʌnɡ lˈi͡ənəm], \ˈɛks ˈʌnɡ lˈi‍ənəm], \ˈɛ_k_s ˈʌ_n_ɡ l_ˈiə_n_ə_m]\

Definitions of EX UNGUE LEONEM

1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases

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L.] From the claw, a small but characteristic thing, judge of the lion ; so Ex pede Herculem, from the foot, or footprint, judge of Hercules.

1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases
By Henry Percy Smith

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