in nomine
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of in nomine
from Latin in nomine Jesu in the name of Jesus, the first words of an introit for which this type of music was originally composed
Example Sentences
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Restat ut Urbi et Orbi, atque omnibus in eis habitantibus benedictionem apostolicam impertiamus; quod et facimus in nomine Patris et filii et Spiritus Sancti.
From Time Magazine Archive
He heard Hieronymus give his benediction—“Benedicto vos in nomine Patris, et Filii, et Spiritus Sancti.”
From The Proud Prince by McCarthy, Justin H. (Justin Huntly)
The Pope's voice sounded very solemn in the darkness: "Benedico te in nomine Patris et Filii et Spiritus Sancti."
From The Saint by Thayer, William Roscoe
Tales sunt, omnes Catechumeni: ipsi jam credunt in nomine Christi, sed Jesus non se credit eis.
From Mysticism and its Results Being an Inquiry into the Uses and Abuses of Secrecy by Delafield, John
Vnde, et Christiani olim super hunc locum construxerunt Ecclesiam in nomine Saluatoris.
From The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 08 Asia, Part I by Hakluyt, Richard
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