multum in parvo
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Origin of multum in parvo
Latin
Example Sentences
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This little gem of a book is one of the best instances of multum in parvo that has been furnished the reading public in a long time.
From First Fam'lies of the Sierras by Miller, Joaquin
Pete opined it was a good slogan, with a lot of multum in parvo about it; but of course, if that was the way I felt....
From Down the Yellowstone by Freeman, Lewis R. (Lewis Ransome)
Is an entirely New and Original Invention for enabling Collectors to Mount Stamps without handling them, and is a multum in parvo of Philatelic requisites.
From Stamp Collecting as a Pastime by Nankivell, Edward James
“A veritable multum in parvo, clear, cogent, and concise, without being sketchy or superficial.”
From The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Exodus by Chadwick, G. A.
The book is beautifully printed, and in small type, so that it is really a multum in parvo, with considerable freshness.
From The Chinese Classics: with a translation, critical and exegetical notes, prolegomena and copious indexes (Shih ching. English) — Volume 1 by Legge, James
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