ad majorem Dei gloriam

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(äd mä yôrem deē glôrē äm′)


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ad ma•jo•rem De•i glo•ri•am  (äd mä yôrem deē glôrē äm′),USA pronunciation [Latin.]
  1. Foreign Termsfor the greater glory of God: motto of the Jesuits.

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