caveat lector
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ca·ve·at lec·tor

foreign term \ˈkä-wā-ˌät-ˈlek-ˌtr, ˈka-vē-, -ˌat-\

Definition of CAVEAT LECTOR

: let the reader beware

Origin of CAVEAT LECTOR

Latin

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