amor patriae

[ ah-mohr pah-tree-ahy; English ey-mawr pey-tree-ee ]

noun

, Latin.

1. love of one's country; patriotism.

amor patriae

/ ˈæmɔː ˈpætrɪˌiː /

noun

1. love of one's country; patriotism

Example Sentences

When he goes to State dinners to fill out his skin,Amor Patriae leaks out as the turtle goes in.

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It is but the English amor patriae carried to too great an excess.

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The social virtues were unknown, the amor patriae became a chimera.

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