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Alteration of Horace’s Latin phrase disjecti membra poetae (“limbs of a dismembered poet”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
disjecta membra
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Today it means: Scattered fragments, especially of written work. Full definition →
Alteration of Horace’s Latin phrase disjecti membra poetae (“limbs of a dismembered poet”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.