"secus" meaning in English

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Adverb

IPA: /ˈsiːkəs/
Rhymes: -iːkəs Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *sekʷ-? Latin secusbor. English secus Borrowed from Latin secus. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:bor|la:secus|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *sekʷ-? Latin secusbor. English secus [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "follow", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*sekʷ-", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "is_uncertain" : true, "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "secus", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "secus", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="secus"> Borrowed from Latin secus. Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} secus (not comparable)
  1. (law) otherwise, to the contrary. Tags: not-comparable
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          "name": "Law",
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          "contrary",
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        "(law) otherwise, to the contrary."
      ],
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      "ipa": "/ˈsiːkəs/"
    },
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      "rhymes": "-iːkəs"
    }
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      "glosses": [
        "otherwise, to the contrary."
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          "otherwise",
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        "(law) otherwise, to the contrary."
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsiːkəs/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iːkəs"
    }
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  "word": "secus"
}

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