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de mortuis nil nisi bonum definition

de mor·tuis nil nisi bo·num (dā môr′to̵̅o̅ is nilsē bōno̵om)

(say) nothing but good of the dead

Etymology: L

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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