An arbitrary decree or pronouncement, especially by a person or group of persons having absolute authority to enforce it: For example, "The king ruled by fiat."
See Galileo's Daughter for use of the word.
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Did you read that book? I started it but it was somebody' elses, I want to finish it, I enjoyed the first part.
ReplyDeleteahem, I have "started it," too. I think I reached the second or third page (oh, discipline-for-reading-straight-through-one-book-before-starting-another, where art thou?)
ReplyDeleteis it your book or the library's
ReplyDeletemy brother gave it to me. I think he and Kara both had a copy, so they were minimizing...
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