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IDEM
Etymology
Adjective
idem (not comparable)
The same.
Usage notes
Used almost exclusively in footnotes of academic or scholarly papers, especially those of the legal profession, to indicate that the source or author referred to in a footnote is the same as in the preceding footnote; usually abbreviated when so used.
Anagrams
• Demi, Diem, Dime, demi, demi-, dime, meid
Source: Wiktionary
I"dem, pron. or adj. Etym: [L.]
Definition: The same; the same as above; -- often abbreviated id.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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