Orbis non Sufficit

English translation: the world is not enough

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Latin term or phrase:Orbis non Sufficit
English translation:the world is not enough
Entered by: Kim Metzger

21:31 Apr 21, 2004
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Latin term or phrase: Orbis non Sufficit
What does "Orbis non Sufficit" mean?
Sheila
the world is not enough
Explanation:
It's Latin.

Movie/Video Review: The World is not Enough
... Orbis non sufficit," Latin for "The world is not enough," is the
Bond family motto (On Her Majesty's Secret Service, 1969). For ...
www.all-reviews.com/videos/world-is-not-enough.htm -
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Kim Metzger
Mexico
Local time: 11:25
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3 +8the world is not enough
Kim Metzger
5 +2The World is not enough
Jane Griffiths (X)


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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +8
the world is not enough


Explanation:
It's Latin.

Movie/Video Review: The World is not Enough
... Orbis non sufficit," Latin for "The world is not enough," is the
Bond family motto (On Her Majesty's Secret Service, 1969). For ...
www.all-reviews.com/videos/world-is-not-enough.htm -

Kim Metzger
Mexico
Local time: 11:25
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agree  chaplin
4 mins

agree  Valentini Mellas
22 mins

agree  Monica Colangelo
40 mins

agree  verbis
2 hrs

agree  Alfa Trans (X)
6 hrs

agree  Kirill Semenov
8 hrs

agree  Vicky Papaprodromou
8 hrs

agree  danya
22 hrs
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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
The World is not enough


Explanation:
James Bond's family motto. Cue theme tune!


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Jane Griffiths (X)
United Kingdom
Local time: 18:25
Native speaker of: English

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  verbis
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agree  Kirill Semenov
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