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caveat lector

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.11 in modern English

Syllables
caveat lec-tor
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

proverb

Reader beware.

Etymology

Latin for “reader beware”; formed on the model of caveat emptor.

Phrases

caveat emptor take with a grain of salt

Frequently Paired Words

caveat emptor take with a grain of salt DBEYR

Questions

What does caveat lector mean?
Reader beware.
Where does caveat lector come from?
Latin for “reader beware”; formed on the model of caveat emptor.

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