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claustrum
[ klaw-struhm, klou- ]
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Origin of claustrum1
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Example Sentences
It is epitomised in the untranslatable epigram—Claustrum sine armario (est) quasi castrum sine armamentario.
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Historiola, p. 24: "Capitulum quoque et claustrum, dormitorium et refectorium et infirmatorium, nihilominus dificari fecit."
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The door of which I speak is described as "magnum ostium ecclesi sub campanili versus claustrum."
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Claustrum: the structure uniting the wings in flight, whether by hooks, by a thickening of the margin, or by a jugum.
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Claustrum, klaws′trum, n. a thin layer of gray matter in the substance of the hemispheres of the brain:—pl.
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