indicium
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Etymology
Origin of indicium
1615–25; < Latin: disclosure, sign, indication, equivalent to indic ( āre ) to make known ( see indicate) + -ium -ium
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And this indicium was resolved upon, and it is to be a week from Sunday.
From Seed-time and Harvest A Novel by Reuter, Fritz
Deus, indicium Matt. ii. 1-11 The Church's joy in Christ, as the Son of David and the King of humanity.
From The Christian Use of the Psalter by Whitham, Arthur Richard
“And it is plain from the record before us that there were ‘sufficient indicia of reliability’ to support a reasonable conclusion the whistleblower complaint and the Hueston report were well founded.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 19, 2025
“That there exists no loan agreements or other indicia of an actual loan certainly suggests the existence of an alternate possible characterization of the large money transfer as income.”
From Salon ● Jan. 29, 2024
Mr. Brady’s investigative team “felt that there were sufficient indicia of credibility … to merit further investigation,” into the claim.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 26, 2023
Judges said the information obtained by the Commission to justify its demands to the companies "are not substantiated by sufficiently serious indicia".
From Reuters ● Mar. 9, 2023
The Latin for indices and tokens is signa or indicia; the French is preuves.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
The Herr Burgomeister can have no objection to that, Paris has nothing to do with the indiciums, this is a purely private affair.
From Seed-time and Harvest A Novel by Reuter, Fritz
His reception of multitudes of addresses from towns, cities, & counties doth declare, among several other indiciums, more of ability in him than could, ordinarily, have been expected from him.
From Among My Books First Series by Lowell, James Russell
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