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index verborum

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index ver·​bo·​rum | \ -(ˌ)vərˈbōrəm, -bȯr- \
plural indices verborum

Definition of index verborum

: an index of words or terms (as those discussed in a book)

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History and Etymology for index verborum

New Latin, index of words

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“Index verborum.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/index%20verborum. Accessed 26 Jan. 2022.

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