corpora delicti
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pəs dɪˈlɪk Origin:
1825–35; < Neo-Latin: literally, body of the offense
1825–35; < Neo-Latin: literally, body of the offense
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corpus delicti (dɪˈlɪktaɪ) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| law the body of facts that constitute an offence | |
| [New Latin, literally: the body of the crime] | |
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Corpora delicti
is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
| an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance. |
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