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Tabula rasa (tab´u-la rā´sa).—A smooth or blank tablet. From the waxen tablets on which the ancients wrote with a sharp instrument called a stilus or style, and with the broad upper end of which writing was erased.
Tanto melior! (tan´tō mel´i-or).—So much the better! well done! excellent!
Telum imbelle sine ictu—Virgil (tē´lum im-bell´e sin´e ik´tū).—A feeble weapon, thrown without effect.
Tempora mutantur, et nos mutamur in illis (tem´-por-a mū-tan´tur et nōs mū-tā´mur in ill´īs).—The times are changed, and we with them.
Tempus fugit (fū´jit).—Time flies. A Latin inscription frequently seen upon sun-dials and old church clocks.
Tempus omnia revelat (om´nia re-vē´lat).—Time unveils all things.
Terra firma (ter´ra firm´a).—Solid earth; a safe footing.
Terra incognita (ter´ra in-kog´nit-a).—An unknown country.
Tertium quid (ter´shi-um kwid).—A third something. A logical term.