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sine dice

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si⋅ne di⋅e

  [sahy-nee dahy-ee, sin-ey-dee-ey; Lat. si-ne dee-e]
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–noun
without fixing a day for future action or meeting: The assembly adjourned sine die.
Origin:
< L sine diē without (a fixed) day
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sine die 
"indefinitely," 1631, from L., lit. "without (fixed) day," from sine, enlarged form of sed, se "without" (see secret) + abl. sing. of dies "day" (see diurnal).
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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