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 | a.i. = Ad interim  -  In the meantime (Temporarily )AM = Anno mundi  -  Year of the world (Basis of the Jewish calendar - Many dates have been calculated, but the most accepted by Jewish scholars is 3761 BC )AM = Ante Meridiem  -  Before Meridian (Meridian  = noon, midday - Morning, before  12:00 PM )A.M.D.G. = Ad Maiorem Dei Gloriam  -  For the greater glory of God (Ecclesiastical term - Motto of the Jesuit order - Often found inscribed in many cathedrals )AR = Anno Regi  -  Year of the King a.U.C. = ab Urbe Condita  -  a.U.C. - From the founding of the city (To count years since the foundation of Rome - 753 AC )BA = Baccalaurei in Artibus  -  Bachelor of Arts (Academic term - University Degree )BS = Baccalaurei in Scientiis  -  Bachelor of Science (Academic term - University Degree )c. = Circa  -  Around (Refers to dates )c.a. = Circa Anum  -  Around the year (Refers to dates )CANTAB = Cantabridgienses  -  Student of the Cambridge University cf. or cfr. = Confere  -  Compare, refer (Used in footnotes )CSSML = Crux Sancta Sit Mihi Lux   -  Let the Holy Cross be my light  (Ecclesiastical term - Initials on the back of the Cross of San Benito Abad )D.G = Dei Gratia  -  By the Grace of God (Expresses the divine rights of the monarchy )D.G.R. = Dei Gratia Regina  -  By the Grace of God to the Kings (Expresses the divine rights of the monarchy )D.M. = Diis manibus  -  Sacred to the Manes  (It is a dedication whose initials abound in pagan graves )D.M.S. = Diis manibus Sacrum  -  Dedicated to the Names gods (It is a dedication whose initials abound in pagan graves )D.N. = Dominus Noster  -  Our Lord (Often )DOM = Deo Optimo Maximo  -  For God, the best and greatest (Bernardo Vincelli used it to label his bottles of Benedictine )EC = Era Christiana  -  Christian Era (Often )e.g. = Exempli gratia  -  For example (Grammatical term )EIONPM = Eius in obitu nostro prae muniamur  -  So His presence protect us at the time of death (Ecclesiastical term -  Initials on the back of the Cross of San Benito Abad )et al. = Et alii  -  And others (Grammatical term - When there are more than one author, the name of the main author is mention followed by et alii - Sometimes it is written as: Et alia (if women authors), or  Et allii )etc. = Et cetera  -  And the Rest (Grammatical term - Sometimes spelled as Et Coetera or Et Cœtera )F.D. = Fidei defensor  -  Defender of the faith (Title conferred to the king of England )
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