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Meaning of risum teneatis




Felipe Lorenzo del Río

risum teneatis
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Latin maxim that appears as question in a verse Epistle to Horacio rammers, lirico-satirico poet of the first century a. (d). (C). , maxima now used to mention something ridiculous or nonsensical: can contain laughter, friends? don't you laugh, storag laughter.

  



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