sine quâ non en · NOUN
Meanings
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(alt-of, alternative) Alternative spelling of sine qua non.
alt of sine qua non
Knowledge is the sine quâ non; but it is forgotten that moral is, to say the least, as useful as historical or scientific knowledge.
1831, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], chapter XIX, in Romance and Reality. […], volume II, London: Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, […], →OCLC, page 275:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| sine quibus non | Number=Plur | lexicographic |