vox clamantis in deserto Phrase
Meaning:
the voice of one clamoring in the desert
Comment
Or traditionally, "the voice of one crying in the wilderness". A quotation of the Vulgate, Isaiah 40:3, and quoted by St. John the Baptist in Mark 1:3 and John 1:23). It is the motto of Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, United States.
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