mutato nomine
Americanadverb
Example Sentences
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As I grew older, and learned to use the terms matter and force, the boyish problem was revived, mutato nomine.
From Essays Upon Some Controverted Questions by Thomas H. Huxley
Laugh, but look to yourself: mutato nomine, de te fabula narratur.
From Eugene Field, a Study in Heredity and Contradictions — Volume 2 by Slason Thompson
That which you have done in your own; which, mutato nomine, has been my duty and my burden.
From The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine by E. Rameur
As I grew older, and learned to use the terms "matter" and "force," the boyish problem was revived, mutato nomine.
From Aphorisms and Reflections from the Works of T. H. Huxley by T. H. Huxley
Surely his keen perception must have suggested to him, as he wrote this passage, "mutato nomine, deme."
From The Contemporary Review, January 1883 Vol 43, No. 1 by Various
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