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verbatim et literatim

American  
[wer-bah-tim et lee-te-rah-tim, ver-bey-tim et lit-uh-rey-tim] / wɛrˈbɑ tɪm ɛt ˌli tɛˈrɑ tɪm, vərˈbeɪ tɪm ɛt ˌlɪt əˈreɪ tɪm /
English verbatim ac literatim

adverb

Latin.
  1. word for word and letter for letter; in exactly the same words.


Example Sentences

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And the tall, fair-haired boy, with the big dreamy eyes, would rise and give page after page, "verbatim et literatim."

From Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 05 Little Journeys to the Homes of English Authors by Hubbard, Elbert

These, we pledge ourselves, were his highness' OWN WORDS, verbatim et literatim.

From Secret History of the Court of England, from the Accession of George the Third to the Death of George the Fourth, Volume I (of 2) Including, Among Other Important Matters, Full Particulars of the Mysterious Death of the Princess Charlotte by Hamilton, Lady Anne

And this cash-value, it is needless to say, is verbatim et literatim what our empiricist account pays in.

From Essays in Radical Empiricism by James, William

Consequently there is no just reason for translating the whole verbatim et literatim, as has been done by Torrens, Lane and Payne in his "Tales from the Arabic."

From The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 10 by Burton, Richard Francis, Sir

That several pages from her book, published in the New York "Sun," were copied verbatim et literatim from a work published in Portugal above a hundred years before, entitled "The Gates of Hell Opened."

From Awful Disclosures Containing, Also, Many Incidents Never before Published by Monk, Maria

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