Ad astra per aspera.
"To the stars through difficulties" or "To the stars in spite of difficulties."
The motto of the state of Kansas, USA and Campbell University, Buies Creek, North Carolina, USA.
This motto suggests that we achieve great things only by encountering and overcoming adversities; it will be rough going, but we will make it.
ad augusta per angust
To honors through difficulties.
Augusta refers to holy places, angusta to narrow spaces; therefore, sometimes we can not achieve great results without suffering by squeezing through narrow spaces.
ad perpetuam rei memoriam
For the perpetual remembrance of the thing.
These words are traditionally used to open papal bulls.
Ad virtutem per sapientiam.
To virtue through wisdom.
Motto of Castle Jr. College, Windham, New Hampshire, USA.
ampersand
antiperspirant
entoperipheral
impervious
per
By
A person authorized to sign someone else's name to any document should add his/her own signature preceded by per.
Per actum intentio.
The intention [must be judged] by the act.
Per actus conamine.
You attempt by doing it.
Per actuta belli.
Through the asperities [hardships] of war.
perambulate, perambulatory
1. To walk through.
2. To inspect (an area) on foot.
3. To walk about; to roam or to stroll.
perambulated
perambulating
Strolling or walking around.
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