jus divinum
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of jus divinum
from Latin
Example Sentences
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The face of nature had not then the brand of Jus Divinum on it: ‘Like to that sanguine flower inscrib’d with woe.’
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Dr Johnson, a stickler for the jus divinum, did not relish this idea.
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The president of the deputies was a Mr. Joseph, whose address on the opening of the assembly, being a very quaint but clumsy exposition of jus divinum, and of its derivation to himself, cannot claim the praise of a happy adaption to the humour of the moment.
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Hi, qui diversum pronunciant, terribiliter exaggerant et exasperant jus divinum.
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The face of nature had not then the brand of Jus Divinum on it: “Like to that sanguine flower inscrib’d with woe.”
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