locusclassicus
locus clas·si·cus (klăsʹĭ-kəs)
n. pl. loci clas·si·ci (klăsʹĭ-sī', -kī')
A passage from a classic or standard work that is cited as an illustration or instance.
[New Latin : Latin locus, place + Latin classicus, belonging to the highest class.]
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Universalium.
2010.