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The following 4 entries include the term proprio-.
ex proprio vigore
: of its own force
motu proprio
noun: a rescript initiated and issued by the pope of his own accord and apart from the advice of others
proprio motu
adverb: by one's own motion : on one's own initiative
proprio vigore
adverb: of or by its own force independently
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