pro tempore (L.), for the time being.

proxime accessit (L.), he came next [to the prizeman].

publicè (L.), publicly.

pulvis et umbra sumus (L.), we are dust and a shadow.

Punica fides (L.), Punic or Carthaginian faith—i.e. treachery.

quære (L.), inquire.

quæritur (L.), the question is asked.

qualis ab incepto (L.), as from the beginning.

quamdiu se bene gesserit (L.), during good behaviour.

quantum mutatus ab illo! (L.), how much changed from what he was!