vidimus

noun

vi·​di·​mus

ˈvidəməs,

ˈvīd-

plural -es

: an official or legal inspection (as of a document)

also : an attested copy of a document

Word History

Etymology

Latin, we have seen, 1st person plural perfect indicative of vidēre to see

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