It also sees general use as a popular Latin tag.
Verba scripta manent , so goes the Latin tag, and the printed word carries weight, even when it is inaccurate.
The mayor, halfway through a Latin tag, had only just realized something was amiss.
However, not all variegated plants have this Latin tag, for instance many cultivars of Pelargonium have some zonal variegation in their leaves.
This is why he could make use of such Latin tags as "Stipendium peccati mors est," meaning "The wages of sin are death."
-Charlene was the only one at the Institute who liked to spice up her reports with Latin tags.
There was a Latin tag about poverty and ridicule - elusive: no hand at Latin.
Blanchard adopted the Latin tag Sic itur ad astra as his motto.
Quote a Latin tag at him by mistake and he will examine his shoes or smile brazenly back at you.
You can cut me down directly with a Latin tag.