trepidatio cordis

[ trĕp′ĭ-dā′shē-ō kôr′dĭs ]

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Palpitation of the heart.

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Et exitus aquarum deduxerunt oculi eius; et estuabat dolore cordis intrinsecus amarissimo.
Beowulf|R. W. Chambers
The part affected is chiefly the heart, and therefore some call it cordis morbus.
A History of Epidemics in Britain (Volume I of II)|Charles Creighton
Fecit potentiam in brachio suo: dispersit superbos mente cordis sui.
The Proud Prince|Justin Huntly McCarthy
Iesu, dulcis memoria,Dans vera cordis gaudia;Sed super mel et omniaDulcis ejus praesentia.
The Gathering of Brother Hilarius|Michael Fairless

To be filled with the spirit of God; this spirit must animate our words and our hearts: Ex abundantia cordis os loquitur.
The Makers of Canada: Bishop Laval|A. Leblond de Brumath