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Inter Canem et Lupum

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Between two difficulties or dangers equally formidable. Between Scylla and Charybʹdis. Literally, “between dog and wolf.”

 

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

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Insubri
Insult
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Intaglio (Italian)
Intellect
Intendance Militaire
Intentions
Inter Alia (Latin)
Inter Cæsa et Porrecta
Inter Canem et Lupum
Inter Nos
Inter Pocula
Inter Rex (Latin)
Intercalary (Latin)
Interdict
Interest (Latin)
Interim of Augsburg (The)
Interlard (French)
Interloper
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