novus ordo seclorum

00:40 Sep 9, 2005
Latin to English translations [Non-PRO]
Government / Politics / money
Latin term or phrase: novus ordo seclorum
on the dollar bill/any translation
tom


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4 +3A new order of the ages
Evert DELOOF-SYS


  

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A new order of the ages


Explanation:
The preferred translation, according to the U.S. State Department, is: "A new order of the ages."





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so it means new world order?

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Egmont
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agree  Rebecca Garber
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agree  Can Altinbay: Read Dan Brown and all shall be explained. :-)
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