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at least make a plausible pretence

1 saltem (-tim)

saltem (-tim) adv. [3 SAL-], saved, save, at least, at the least, at all events, anyhow: si illud non licet, Saltem hoc licebit, T.: si nihil aliud, saltem ut eum videret: si cetera amisimus, hoc saltem ut nobis relinquatur.—Ellipt.: finge aliquid saltem commode, i. e. (since you cannot tell the truth) at least make a plausible pretence: saltem tenet hoc nos, H.—With a negative, not... at least, not even, nor even: illos, etsi non exhortatio, suum saltem dedecus cogere potuit, etc., L.

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