litterae-humaniores
əˌri hyuˌmæn noun
the humanities as a field of study.
Origin:
1740–50; < Medieval Latin litterae hūmāniōrēs literally, more humane letters
1740–50; < Medieval Latin litterae hūmāniōrēs literally, more humane letters
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