talis qualis

adjective

such as it is; as such; just as they come

OriginLatin tālis →
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Meanings

adjectivetalis qualis (not comparable)
  1. not comparablelawsuch as it is; as such; just as they come

Origin

  1. Latintālis“such, of such”
  2. Englishtalis qualis

From Latin tālis (“such, of such”) quālis (“of such”).

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