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pro bono publico

[ proh boh-noh poo-bli-koh; English proh boh-noh puhb-li-koh ]

adverb

, Latin.
  1. for the public good or welfare.


pro bono publico

/ ˈprəʊ ˈbəʊnəʊ ˈpʊblɪkəʊ /

(no translation)

  1. for the public good
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

She there became a constant attendant on one of those pandemoniums where the favorite game of monte was dealt pro bono publico.

Pro bono publico was the order of the day—pro libertate patri was the motto of each freeman.

No Chinese can for a moment comprehend such a conception as is embodied in the phrase Pro bono publico.

They'll yield themselves up to that sort of power quickly enough, and immolate themselves pro bono publico by the million.

Ay, by the blue vault of heaven will we,” said Bunce, “if it be pro bono publico!

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