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amor patriae
[ ah-mohr pah-tree-ahy; English ey-mawr pey-tree-ee ]
noun
, Latin.
- love of one's country; patriotism.
amor patriae
/ ˈæmɔː ˈpætrɪˌiː /
noun
- love of one's country; patriotism
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When he goes to State dinners to fill out his skin,Amor Patriae leaks out as the turtle goes in.
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It is but the English amor patriae carried to too great an excess.
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The social virtues were unknown, the amor patriae became a chimera.
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