index rerum
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]index rerum (plural index rerums)
- A tabulated and alphabetized notebook, for systematic preservation of items, quotations, etc.
- An index of subjects; used when a work contains multiple indices, such as one for personal names (index nominum), passages cited (index locorum), or words (index verborum)