caveat lector
Latin phrase
ca·ve·at lec·tor
ˈkä-wā-ˌät-ˈlek-ˌtȯr 
ˈka-vē-,
-ˌat-
: let the reader beware
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“Caveat lector.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/caveat%20lector. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
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