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Vestīgium image by Alice Fitts

Pencil drawing of a beach scene. A line of footprints stretches diagonally from the lower left foreground into the surf in the middle distance, becoming progressively smaller. At the bottom of the page just off center is the word “vestigium."

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Image for the word vestīgium –ī, n.

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2025

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Quamquam image by Alice Fitts

Ink drawing day and night scene. On the right side is a hilly landscape with evergreen-like trees under a partly cloudy sky with a smiling sun. On the left hand side is a night scene of open water. Several stars and a smiling crescent moon. In the foreground, spanning the dividing line between the scenes is a the back of lefthand with manicured fingernails.

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Image for the word quamquam.

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2025

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Onus image by Alice Fitts

Multimedia image of a kneeling man, head bent forward, holding a globe on his back. Encircling the globe in two rings are words cut out from paper: competition, anxiety, comparison, perfection, have to be normal, note enough time, tests, meritocracy, be pointy, win all the time, social media, be the best, expectations, grades, politics, isolated, shiny, never enough, college, be well rounded. Below are written the words “onus, oneris."

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Image for the word onis oneris, n.

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2025

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Vehō image by Kayli McGowan Kinney

Ink drawing of a man kneeling on his left knee his right foot is planted with knee bent at a right angle. His arms are raised and balancing a globe on his shoulders.

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Image for the word vehō vehere vēxī vectum.

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KAYLI MCGOWAN KINNEY

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2025

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Uxor image by Kayli McGowan Kinney

Ink drawing of a wedding band. The band features two hands clasping each other. Inside the ring is drawn the gender symbol for female. At the bottom is the word “uxoris."

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Image for the word uxor uxōris, f.

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KAYLI MCGOWAN KINNEY

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2025

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Salūs image by Kayli McGowan Kinney

Pencil drawing of a large circle inside of which is a caduceus (a staff with two serpents entwined around it and wings near the top) and a rod of Asclepius (a staff with a single serpent wrapped around it). The staves are crossed at the bottom forming a V pattern. Inside the V is another small circle holding a small medical cross. Below the staves inside the large circle is the word “salutis."

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Image for the word salūs –ūtis, f.

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KAYLI MCGOWAN KINNEY

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2025

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Relinquō image by Kayli McGowan Kinney

Pencil drawing of several columns in the shape of women dressed in ancient Greek chitons and standing on a plinth. One column is missing, its outline denoted by a dotted line.

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Image for the word relinquō –linquere –līquī –līctus.

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KAYLI MCGOWAN KINNEY

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2025

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Rarūs image by Kayli McGowan Kinney

Pencil drawing of a scattering of torn pieces of paper.

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Image for the word rārus –a –um.

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KAYLI MCGOWAN KINNEY

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2025

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Pendō image by Kayli McGowan Kinney

A set of balance scales hang in mid-air. Both pans are partially filled, but the right pan is heavier and the scales are tilted to that side. Written below the image is pendo/pendere.

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Image for the word pendõ pendere pependī pēnsum.

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KAYLI MCGOWAN KINNEY

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2025

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Brevis image by Kayli McGowan Kinney

A rectangular pit has been excavated in which lies a skeleton. It is roped off with stanchions. Behind the excavated area a lamp hangs above a placard which reads “Vita est brevis. Ars est longa."

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Image for the word brevis –e.

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