Bill East wrote:
>
> > By the by, what do you think of "ima ruditas" as Latin for
> > "low-down"?
>
> Possibly; though I'm rather committed to "Bassitudo, -inis (f)."
>
> Cf. Caesar, in his "Calico Belly":
>
> Bassitudine data, ipse interfecit magistros.
> Having been given the low-down, he himself executed the magistrates.
>
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