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vincula

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vin·cu·lum  (vngky-lm)
n. pl. vin·cu·lums or vin·cu·la (-l)
1. Mathematics A bar drawn over two or more algebraic terms to indicate that they are to be treated as a single term.
2. Anatomy A ligament that limits the movement of an organ or part.
3. A bond or tie.

[Latin, bond, tie, from vincre, to tie.]

vincula - Links, ties, and bonds.
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Therefore, above everything, the duke ought to have created a Spaniard Pope, and, failing him, he ought to have consented to Rouen and not San Pietro ad Vincula.
--Venient annis Saecula seris, quibus Oceanus Vincula rerum laxet, et ingens Pateat Tellus, Tiphysque novos Detegat orbes; nec sit terris Ultima Thule:
 
 
 
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