RE FA EO
\ɹˌiː fˈɑːɹ ˈiːə͡ʊ], \ɹˌiː fˈɑːɹ ˈiːəʊ], \ɹ_ˌiː f_ˈɑː_ɹ ˈiː__əʊ]\
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The abbreviation of "re- cordari facias loquelam," (q. v.) Re, verbis, scripto, consensu, tradi- tione, junctnra vestes sumere pacta solent. Compacts usually take their clothing from the thing itself, from words, from writing, from consent, from delivery. Plowd. 161.
By Henry Campbell Black
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Snake's-head
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