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15 Cards in this Set
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ad valorem
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according to its value (usually used to refer to a tax)
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Agnus Dei
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Lamb of God (Jesus Christ)
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agenda
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things it be done
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alias
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others-an assumed name
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alibi
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elsewhere; the state of being elsewhere other than in a specifically named place at a certain time
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alma mater
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fostering/nourishing mother- school/college from which one graduated
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alter ego
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a second self/a best friend
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a mari usque ad mare
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from the sea (all the way) to the sea [motto of Canada]
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amor omnia vincit
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love conquers all (Vergil)
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antebellum
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before the (civil) war
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ars longa, vita brevis
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art is long, life is short
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astra castra, numen lumen
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the star are my camp, God is my light
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aurora borealis
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northern dawn
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ars gratia artis
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art for arts sake (MGM Studio motto)
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aurora australis
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southern dawn
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