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Definition: COELUM

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. An alternative spelling for "Body cavity, under Body": The girdle of a Jewish priest or officer.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Coelum" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1503. (references)

Etymology:Coelum \C[oe]"lum\, noun. [New Latin expression, from the Greek expression hollow, neut. of hollow.]. (references)

Common Expressions: COELUM

Expressions Definition
Cuius est solum eius est usque ad coelum et ad inferos Cuius est solum, eius est usque ad coelum et ad inferos (in English, for whomsoever owns the soil, it is theirs up to the sky and down to the depths) is a Roman legal principle of property law no longer observed in many instances today. (references)

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Cuius est solum eius est usque ad coelum et ad inferos 5     Cuius est solum eius est usque ad coelum et ad inferos 5

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