literatim
American
[lit-uh-rey-tim]
/ ˌlɪt əˈreɪ tɪm /
adverb
literatim
British
/ ˌlɪtəˈrɑːtɪm /
adverb
Etymology
Origin of literatim
First recorded in 1635–45; from Medieval Latin, from Latin līterāt(us) + adverb suffix -im; see literate
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