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单词 literatim
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literatim

[ lit-uh-rey-tim ]
/ ˌlɪt əˈreɪ tɪm /
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adverb

letter-for-letter; literally.

Origin of literatim

First recorded in 1635–45; from Medieval Latin, from Latin līterāt(us) + adverb suffix -im; see literate

Words nearby literatim

literary, literary agent, literary executor, literate, literati, literatim, literation, literator, literature, literatus, lith
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Example sentences from the Web for literatim

  • Marsh's narrative is too diffuse, not to mention other faults, for me to follow it verbatim et (il-)literatim.

    Old Trails on the Niagara Frontier|Frank H. Severance
  • They are given in their chronological order, and verbatim, but not literatim, the orthography having been modernized.

    Shakespeare's Insomnia, And the Causes Thereof|Franklin H. Head

British Dictionary definitions for literatim

literatim
/ (ˌlɪtəˈrɑːtɪm) /

adverb

letter for letter

Word Origin for literatim

C17: from Medieval Latin, from Latin littera letter
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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