- in extremis
- adverb Etymology: Latin Date: circa 1530 in extreme circumstances; especially at the point of death
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
in extremis
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extremis — (in) (i nèk stré mis ) loc. adv. À la dernière extrémité, à l article de la mort. Disposition testamentaire in extremis. Mariage célébré in extremis, ou mariage in extremis. ÉTYMOLOGIE Lat. in, en, dans, extremis, les choses extrêmes … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
extremis — (in) → in extremis ⇒EXTREMIS, voir IN EXTREMIS … Encyclopédie Universelle
extremis — A description of the state of being ill beyond the hope of recovery, with death imminent. Dictionary from West s Encyclopedia of American Law. 2005. extremis A description of the state of being ill beyond the … Law dictionary
extremis\ in — extremis (in) → in extremis … Encyclopédie Universelle
extremis — see IN EXTREMIS … Medical dictionary
extremis — n →↑in extremis … Dictionary of contemporary English
extremis — UK US See:in extremis … Useful english dictionary
EXTREMIS — (IN). loc. adv. empruntée du latin. À l article de la mort. On l emploie surtout en Jurisprudence. Disposition de dernière volonté faite in extremis, ou Disposition in extremis. Mariage célébré in extremis, ou Mariage in extremis … Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 7eme edition (1835)
extremis — ex|trem|is see IN EXTREMIS … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
extremis — [[t]ɪkstri͟ːmɪs[/t]] see in extremis … English dictionary
extremis — noun see in extremis … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
