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The following 2 entries include the term monumentum.
monumentum aere perennius
Latin quotation from Horace: a monument more lasting than bronze —used of an immortal work of art or literature
si monumentum requiris, circumspice
Latin phrase: if you seek (his) monument, look around —epitaph of Sir Christopher Wren in St. Paul's, London, of which he was architect
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