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Noun locus classicus has 1 sense | ||||
Definitions from the WebLocus ClassicusNoun (plural: loci classici) Sense 1: In academic and legal contexts, locus classicus refers to an authoritative or pivotal source, typically a passage, text, or case that is widely recognized as a standard or essential reference. Example sentence: The decision in the landmark Brown v. Board of Education case is often considered a locus classicus in the field of civil rights law. Sense 2: In a broader sense, locus classicus can also refer to any classic or timeless example that represents the epitome of a particular concept or field. Example sentence: Shakespeare's play Hamlet is a locus classicus of tragedy in literature. Related Products: | ||||
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