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Definition of Pessima
1. pessimum [n] - See also: pessimum
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pessima
Literary usage of Pessima
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Bookman's Budget by Austin Dobson (1917)
"CORRUPTIO OPTIMI pessima ' King, Classical and Foreign Quotations, 1904, p.
388, puts the Latin among his ..."
2. Emblems, Divine and Moral by Francis Quarles (1825)
"Hie pessima, /tie optima see vat. DEUT. XXX. 19. / have set before thee life and
death, blessing and cursing; therefore choose life, that than and thy seed ..."
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