obscurum per obscurius

Latin phrase

ob·​scu·​rum per ob·​scu·​ri·​us ȯb-ˈskyu̇r-u̇m-ˌper-ȯb-ˈskyu̇r-ē-u̇s How to pronounce obscurum per obscurius (audio)
: (explaining) the obscure by means of the more obscure compare ignotum per ignotius

Dictionary Entries Near obscurum per obscurius

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“Obscurum per obscurius.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/obscurum%20per%20obscurius. Accessed 31 Mar. 2023.

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