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sit tibi terra levis: may the earth be light to you: Commonly used on gravestones, often contracted as S.T.T.L., the same way as today's R.I.P. sit venia verbo: may there be forgiveness for the word: Similar to the English idiom "pardon my French". socratici viri "Socrates' men" or "Disciples of Socrates"
Sit tibi terra levis (commonly abbreviated as S·T·T·L or S.T.T.L. or STTL) is a Latin inscription used on funerary items from ancient Roman times [1] onwards.
Motto of the Royal Marines and (with small difference) of Clan Donald and the Compagnies Franches de la Marine: per mensem (pm.) by month: Thus, "per month", or "monthly" per multum cras, cras, crebro dilabitur aetas: what can be done today should not be delayed: per os (p.o.) through the mouth: Medical shorthand for "by mouth" per pedes: by feet
In a TT (terra–terra) earthing system, just as with a TN system, there is a direct connection to Earth at the supply transformer. But, unlike TN, the exposed-conductive-parts at the consumer installation are independent from it, instead having an entirely separate connection to Earth via a local earth electrode (sometimes referred to as the ...
The land (terra in Latin) in this zone was the Terra Australis. [11] Fragment of the Piri Reis map by Piri Reis in 1513, possibly showing Terra Australis Western hemisphere of the Johannes Schöner globe from 1520 Oronce Fine 1531 double cordiform (heart-shaped) map of the world Gerard de Jode, Universi Orbis seu Terreni Globi, 1578.
Terra nullius (/ ˈ t ɛr ə ˈ n ʌ l ɪ ə s /, [1] plural terrae nullius) is a Latin expression meaning "nobody's land". [2] Since the nineteenth century it has occasionally been used in international law as a principle to justify claims that territory may be acquired by a state's occupation of it.
Terra, a playable Goddess in Smite as a Roman Guardian; Terra Branford, a female character from Final Fantasy VI; Terra (Kingdom Hearts), a male character from the video game franchise Kingdom Hearts; Terra (character), a name used by three characters in DC Comics; Terra, a character from the video game Mega Man V
A T and O map or O–T or T–O map (orbis terrarum, orb or circle of the lands; with the letter T inside an O), also known as an Isidoran map, is a type of early world map that represents world geography as first described by the 7th-century scholar Isidore of Seville (c. 560–636) in his De Natura Rerum and later his Etymologiae (c. 625) [1]