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indicium

American  
[in-dish-ee-uhm] / ɪnˈdɪʃ i əm /

noun

  • indicia,
    plural
  • indiciums
    plural
  1. indicia.


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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 Fritz Reuter

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 Arthur Richard Whitham

Of the 4,500 tips that the FBI received, “None were investigated or even screened for indicia of credibility,” according to the report.

From Salon Oct. 8, 2024

Brady agreed that the source was “highly credible” and said there were “sufficient indicia of credibility” to pass along the account to federal prosecutors.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 26, 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

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 James Russell Lowell

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 Fritz Reuter

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