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Thursday, March 3, 2011

WORD OF THE DAY: LOCUM

Thursday's  Word of the Day is : LOCUM
PRONOUNCIATION: (Loh-kuhm) noun
MEANING: A person filling in for another, especially for a doctor or a clergyman.
ETYMOLOGY: From Latin locum tenens (holding the place), from locus (place) +tenere (to hold). The full form locum tenens is also used in English. 

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