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usque

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usque (countable and uncountable, plural usques)

(obsolete) whisky

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Adam of Bremen himself compared the sea with a belt, stating that it is so named because it stretches through the land as a belt (Balticus, eo quod in modum baltei longo tractu per Scithicas regiones tendatur usque in Greciam). Source: Internet

The homage is then a separate issue, since, according to the chronicle of Thietmar, Mieszko actually paid tribute to the Emperor from the lands usque in Vurta fluvium (up to the Warta River). Source: Internet

Similarly Canada 's motto "A mari usque ad mare" (from sea to sea) and most provincial mottos are also in Latin ( British Columbia 's is Splendor Sine Occasu (splendor without diminishment)). Source: Internet

Ab initio Christianæ ibidem Religionis, ad nostram usque ætatem Councils, Decrees, Laws, Constitutions, Regarding the Churches of the Britannic Sphere. Source: Internet

The opening remarks are still widely remembered and used after 2000 years: Quo usque tandem abutere, Catilina, patientia nostra? Source: Internet

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