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pollice verso
foreign term pol·li·ce ver·so \ˌpȯ-li-ke-ˈwer-sō\
Definition of POLLICE VERSO
: with thumb turned : with a gesture or expression of condemnationADVERTISEMENT
Origin of POLLICE VERSO
Latin
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