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sensum

American  
[sen-suhm] / ˈsɛn səm /

noun

sensa plural
  1. sense datum.


sensum British  
/ ˈsɛnsəm /

noun

  1. another word for sense datum

"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

Other Word Forms

Inflected Forms

noun

Etymology

Origin of sensum

1915–20; noun use of Latin sēnsum, neuter of sēnsus, past participle of sentīre to feel; see sense

Example Sentences

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I do not know that any one has answered Schneider's question: Quidni sensum eundem servavit homo religiosus in hinnulis?

From The Sportsman by Dakyns, Henry Graham

Ex his ego Virgilium secutus sum quapropter non curavi in omnibus colloquentium nominibus sensum abscondere.'

From Pastoral Poetry and Pastoral Drama A Literary Inquiry, with Special Reference to the Pre-Restoration Stage in England by Greg, Walter W.

Num sensum, cultumque Dei tenet Anglia clausum, Lumine cæca suo, sorde sepulta suo?

From Biographia Scoticana (Scots Worthies) A Brief Historical Account of the Lives, Characters, and Memorable Transactions of the Most Eminent Scots Worthies by Howie, John

Vel dum eundem sensum alius aliter expressit, ille qui unum e quatuor primum legerat, ad ejus exemplum ceteros quoque existimaverit emendandos.

From A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. II. by Scrivener, Frederick Henry Ambrose

Or else would you have an Expositorem To declare it in English per sensum planiorem?

From A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 2 by Hazlitt, William Carew

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