June 04, 2004

Word of the day

vade mecum \vay-dee-MEE-kuhm; vah-dee-MAY-\, noun:
1. A book for ready reference; a manual; a handbook.
2. A useful thing that one regularly carries about.

Vade mecum is from Latin, literally meaning "go with me."

Posted by sherry at June 4, 2004 09:33 AM
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