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totidem verbis

American  
[taw-ti-dem wer-bees, tot-i-dem vur-bis] / ˈtɔ tɪˌdɛm ˈwɛr bis, ˈtɒt ɪˌdɛm ˈvɜr bɪs /

adverb

Latin.
  1. with just so many words; in these words.


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This object, under the varying names of an extensive demand, a brisk circulation, a great expenditure of money, and sometimes totidem verbis a large consumption, was conceived to be the great condition of prosperity.

From Essays on some unsettled Questions of Political Economy by Mill, John Stuart

The argument used there might be repeated totidem verbis here.

From Essays on the work entitled "Supernatural Religion" by Lightfoot, Joseph Barber

Not from the terms of the convention, for these contradict the conclusion; not by implication merely, but in totidem verbis.

From Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States by Semmes, Raphael

Our last resource must be to say, we are ready to sign the Provisional Treaty, totidem verbis, as the Definitive Treaty.

From The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution Volume 7. by Various

From Marianus Scotus or Sigebert de Gemblours the story passed into other chronicles totidem verbis, and generally with hesitation and an expression of doubt in its accuracy.

From Curious Myths of the Middle Ages by Baring-Gould, S. (Sabine)

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