tactus

How to use tactus in a sentence

• Abbot Michael, he says, tactus est communi incommodo inter primos de suis monachis qui illo letali morbo percussi sunt.

  A History of Epidemics in Britain (Volume I of II) | Charles Creighton

• On the contrary, I am become an advocate for the passion; for I too am cœlo tactus, Currus bene se habet.

  The Writings of Thomas Jefferson, Vol. I (of 9) | Thomas Jefferson

• One need have well-educated fingers—what surgeons call the tactus eruditus—to work like this in the dark.

  Sail Ho! | George Manville Fenn

• tactus, Touching is propper to a crooked line, compared either with a right line or crooked, as is manifest out of the 2.

  The Way To Geometry | Peter Ramus

• The tactus eruditus extends to the mind as well as to the finger-ends.

  Medical Essays | Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.