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philadelphia | dictum |

As a proper noun philadelphia

is largest city in pennsylvania, located in southeastern part of the state along the delaware and schuylkill rivers site of the independence hall; former capitol of united states nicknamed "city of brotherly love".

As a noun dictum is

an authoritative statement; a dogmatic saying; a maxim, an apothegm.

philadelphia

English

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • Largest city in Pennsylvania, located in southeastern part of the state along the Delaware and Schuylkill rivers. Site of the Independence Hall; former capitol of United States. Nicknamed "City of Brotherly Love".
  • (lb) Ancient name of Amman, the capital of Jordan.
  • (lb) Ancient name of , Turkey.
  • Any of a number of towns and villages around the world.

    • Derived terms

    * Philadelphian * Philly

    dictum

    English

    (wikipedia dictum)

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • An authoritative statement; a dogmatic saying; a maxim, an apothegm.
  • * 1949 , Bruce Kiskaddon, George R. Stewart, (Earth Abides)
    • ...a dictum which he had heard an economics professor once propound...
  • A judicial opinion expressed by judges on points that do not necessarily arise in the case, and are not involved in it.
  • The report of a judgment made by one of the judges who has given it.
  • An arbitrament or award.
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