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et hoc genus omne

American  
[et hohk ge-noos ohm-ne, et hok jee-nuhs om-nee] / ɛt ˈhoʊk ˈgɛ nʊs ˈoʊm nɛ, ɛt ˈhɒk ˈdʒi nəs ˈɒm ni /
English et id genus omne
Latin.
  1. and all this (or that) sort of thing.


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We have more than enough of this sort of thing already; the commandments, comfortable words, et hoc genus omne, are anything but 'unique glories' of our Liturgy.

From A Short History of the Book of Common Prayer by William Reed Huntington

R. L. S. True for you about the benefit: except by kisses, jests, song, et hoc genus omne, man cannot convey benefit to another.

From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 25 (of 25) by Andrew Lang

It is needless to say that all guide-books, tourist sketches, et hoc genus omne, have adopted it.

From Basque Legends With an Essay on the Basque Language by Wentworth Webster

The unions know quite well that McGinnis et hoc genus omne will have nothing to do with an Arbitration Committee.

From To Him That Hath: a Tale of the West of Today by Ralph Connor

As for cross-country running, paper chases, et hoc genus omne, Acton refused to have anything to do with them.

From Acton's Feud A Public School Story by Frederick Swainson

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