Index Expurgatorius
noun
a list of books now included in the Index Librorum Prohibitorum, forbidden to be read except from expurgated editions.
Indices Expurgatorii
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pluralof Index Expurgatorius.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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With regard to the Indices Expurgatorii of Spain, the earliest of them was prepared by the command of Cardinal Quiroga, and issued by Gomez, typographer-royal at Madrid, in 1584.
From Notes and Queries, 1850.12.21 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Geneologists, etc. by George Bell
