“NOVUS”

The following 2 entries include the term NOVUS.

novus homo

Latin phrase

: new man : man newly ennobled : arriviste

novus ordo seclorum

Latin phrase

: a new succession of ages motto on the reverse of the Great Seal of the U.S.


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