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terrae filius

terrae filius noun: a satirical orator who spoke at public ceremonies of the University of Oxford, and who ostensibly had official sanction for personal attacks.

Noun

terrae filius

  1. (historical) A satirical orator who spoke at public ceremonies of the University of Oxford, and who ostensibly had official sanction for personal attacks.

terrae filius meaning in Tamil

terrae filius in Tamil

மண்ணின்மைந்தன்

Origin of terrae filius

From Latin terrae filius (“son of the soil”).

Questions about terrae filius

What does terrae filius mean?
Terrae filius means a satirical orator who spoke at public ceremonies of the University of Oxford, and who ostensibly had official sanction for personal attacks.
What is terrae filius in Tamil?
Terrae filius in Tamil is மண்ணின்மைந்தன். See Terrae filius meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is terrae filius?
Terrae filius is a noun.

Words near terrae filius in the dictionary

  1. terracottalike
  2. terracottas
  3. terracultural
  4. terraculture
  5. terrae
  6. terrae filius
  7. terrae nullius
  8. Terraferma
  9. terraform
  10. terraformable
  11. terraformation

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