more suo

adverb

In his or her own manner.

Meanings

adverb
  1. In his or her own manner.

    This argument about cheapness was the one with which she most successfully met Theobald, who grumbled more suo that he had no sympathy with his son's extravagance and conceit.

    1873–1884 (date written), Samuel Butler, chapter LIV, in R[ichard] A[lexander] Streatfeild, editor, The Way of All Flesh, London: Grant Richards, published 1903, →OCLC, page 249
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    There has been something like a personal conflict between Fadge and the man who looks after the minor notices. Fadge, more suo, charged the other man with a design to damage him and the paper.

    1891, George Gissing, “Holiday”, in New Grub Street […], volume I, London: Smith, Elder, & Co., […], →OCLC, page 62

Origin

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