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📚 noun • entry_id 23100

motto

/ˈmɑ.toʊ/
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Meanings (ES + gloss)
divisa • lema • mote
A sentence, phrase, or word, forming part of an heraldic achievement.
‘Gentlemen, I can tell you what the new queen will take as her motto. It is Bound to Obey and Serve.’
Phrases
mottolessmottolikemottoware
Word forms
mottoesmottos