1.a prefix occurring orig. in loanwords from Latin, meaning “out, out of, away, forth” (egregious; exclude; exhale; exit; export; extract), used also to signify that the action of a base verb has been carried to a conclusive point (effect; effete; erase; exaggerate; excite; exhaust...
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Related to ex post facto:Ex post facto law ex post fac·to (ĕks′ pōst făk′tō) adj. Formulated, enacted, or operating retroactively:"When we apply today's morality to yesterday's mores, we indulgein ex post factojudgment"(William Safire). ...
A Latin phrase meaning from the library of, used to mean a bookplate. Dictionary of Unfamiliar Words by Diagram Group Copyright © 2008 by Diagram Visual Information Limited ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend: Switch tonew thesaurus
A Latin phrase meaning from the chair, used to describe an official pronouncement, especially by the Roman Catholic Pope, that is considered authoritative. Dictionary of Unfamiliar Words by Diagram Group Copyright © 2008 by Diagram Visual Information Limited ...
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A Latin phrase meaning from the office, used to describe something said or done officially or by right of office or position. Dictionary of Unfamiliar Words by Diagram Group Copyright © 2008 by Diagram Visual Information Limited ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend: ...