单词 | currente calamo |
释义 | currente calamoadv. Extempore; without deliberation or hesitation. The actual phrase is not recorded in classical Latin. ΘΚΠ society > communication > writing > state of having been written > [adverb] > of writing, extempore or without deliberation currente calamo1776 society > leisure > the arts > literature > a written composition > [adverb] > written without deliberation currente calamo1776 1776 W. Mason Let. 25 Mar. in Walpole's Corr. (1955) XXVIII. 254 What I here send you was written yesterday currente calamo. 1857 A. Trollope Barchester Towers II. xiii. 258 His letter..was written, currente calamo, with very little trouble. 1915 W. J. Locke Jaffery ix. 112 Then to work, and in another three months, currente calamo, the book would be written. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < adv.1776 |
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