"De profundis" meaning in English

See De profundis in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: From the Latin introit of the psalm. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|-}} Latin Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} De profundis
  1. Alternative form of De Profundis Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: De Profundis
    Sense id: en-De_profundis-en-name-nvVvegap Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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