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sub specie aeternitatis


Definition of sub specie aeternitatis

adverb

literary
  • viewed in relation to the eternal; in a universal perspective:sub specie aeternitatis the authors have got it about right

Origin:

Latin, literally 'under the aspect of eternity'

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