id est

How to use id est in a sentence

• Hares &c. arrived safe; were received with thanks, and devoured with appetite: send more, id est, of hares.

  Private Letters of Edward Gibbon (1753-1794) Volume 1 (of 2) | Edward Gibbon

• Et addit: "Dixi perfectam, id est, quae fit cum effusione veri seminis in vas muliebre."

  Essays In Pastoral Medicine | Austin Malley

• Amica exegesis, id est, Expositio Eucharist negotii ad M. Lutherum.

  History of the Great Reformation, Volume IV | J. H. Merle D'Aubign

• Is fundator erat cuiusdam urbis a seipso denominate, que lingua Anglicana Warwic, id est curia Warmundi, nuncupatur.

  Beowulf | R. W. Chambers

• id est, because, the plant being grown from slips, one form alone usually occurs in any one garden.

  More Letters of Charles Darwin Volume II | Charles Darwin