sub verbo

American

[soob wer-boh, suhb vur-boh] / sʊb ˈwɛr boʊ, sʌb ˈvɜr boʊ /

adverb

Latin.

(used as a direction to a reference) under the word or heading. s.v.

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At p. 44., for "χθο," in the margin, should be printed "sub verbo."

From Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 109, November 29, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. by Various

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