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- Date: Wed, 27 Jan 1993 10:14:53 EDT
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- From: "L. D. Peterson" <LDP100F@ODUVM.CC.ODU.EDU>
- Subject: Re: latin and the 'net
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- 26 Jan 1993 09:52:15 EST from <AECREESE@pucc.PRINCETON.EDU>
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- May H.S.E. also stand for Hic Sita/us Est? Is the inscription on a tomb or hea
- dstone? Is the person named a woman? I cannot see how any certainty can be
- possible in any part of the inscription unless precedents are found. For insta
- nce, D.O.M.S. could be Dies Optimus Meus Supremus [erat].
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