October 16th, 2023 Latin of the Day - "alibi"
"alibi"
"other-there," "literally - equivalent of English "elsewhere." used quite commonly in English to mean an excuse that one was elsewhere when some crime or misdeed was committed, and therefore one could not have committed it.
a.d. XVII Kalendas Novembres anno A.U.C. MMDCCLXXVI
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