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The word is derived from the Latin word mensis, which means a month; and menstruation is also frequently spoken of as _the menses_.
Woman Her Sex and Love Life William J. Robinson
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The term Menses is derived from the Latin word mensis, which signifies a month, because in healthy women, who are neither pregnant nor giving suck, this discharge generally flows regularly at intervals of a lunar month, or about twenty eight days.
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I highly doubt that "mensis" (lol) has put your IQ anywhere.
Stix Blog 2008
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Petrum, die II mensis Iulii, anno MMIX, Pontificatus Nostri quinto.
RORATE CÆLI 2009
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Petrum, die II mensis Iulii, anno MMIX, Pontificatus Nostri quinto.
Archive 2009-07-01 2009
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Quemadmodum in Litteris die X superioris mensis Martii Episcopis catholicis destinatis planum fecimus, excommunicationis remissio deliberatio fuit ad ecclesiasticam disciplinam pertinens, qua conscientiae pondere levarentur, quod gravissima ecclesiastica censura secum fert.
RORATE CÆLI 2009
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Quemadmodum in Litteris die X superioris mensis Martii Episcopis catholicis destinatis planum fecimus, excommunicationis remissio deliberatio fuit ad ecclesiasticam disciplinam pertinens, qua conscientiae pondere levarentur, quod gravissima ecclesiastica censura secum fert.
Archive 2009-07-01 2009
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I am sitting at table, “prima mensis,” in the first of the month, myself and my soul, at the Sorbonne, with five or six doctors, “socii Sorbonnici,” fellows of the institution.
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Alexander sent Xenocrates the philosopher fifty talents, because he was poor, visu rerum, aut eruditione praestantes viri, mensis olim regum adhibiti, as
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Etsi omnes putredini sunt obnoxii, ubi secundis mensis, incepto jam priore, devorentur, commodi succi prosunt, qui dulcedine sunt praediti.
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