ACTUS

Date "ACTUS" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1690. (references)

Computing

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Necessity

Phrase: it cannot be helped; there is no help for, there is no helping it; it will be, it must be, it needs to be, it must be so, it will have its way; the die is cast; jacta est alea; che sara sara; "it is written"; one's days are numbered, one's fate is sealed; Fata obstant; diis aliter visum; actum me invito factus, non est meus actus; aujord'hui roi demain rien; quisque suos patimur manes;"The moving finger writes and having writ moves on. Nor all your piety and wit can bring it back to cancel half a line, nor all your tears wash out a word of it.".

Crosswords: ACTUS

Latin (a doing, act, action, acute, cart-track, conduct, deed, deliver, delivery, drive, land measure, moving through, path, performance, pointed, progress, right of way, road for cattle, sequence, series, sharp, spend, thank, urge).

Books

• Actus von den Helden-Büchern oder Romanen (1694) (reference)

• Dionysius bar Salibi. In Apocalypsim, Actus et Epistulas catholicas. (reference)

• Glossarium Ibericum in quattuor Evangelia et Actus Apostolorum antiquioris versionis etiam textus Chanmeti et Haemeti complectens, I. (reference)

• Iudicium est actus trium personarum : Beiträge zur Geschichte des Zivilprozessrechts in Europa (reference)

• The Actus Box: Five Graphic Novellas (reference)

  (more book examples)

Music

• Bach: Actus Tragicus (reference)

  (more classical music examples; more popular music examples)

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Photographed prior to World War I. She is flying a pennant that appears to bear the word "Baryard". Previously named Halawa, this craft was acquired by the Navy on 26 May 1917, but was reportedly commissioned even earlier, on 18 April. She served during World War I as USS Actus (SP-516). Stricken from the Navy list on 17 June 1919, she was transferred to the War Department on 20 July 1920. Credit: NAVY.

In port, probably at Boston, Massachusetts, on 2 May 1917. At that time, she had not been formally purchased by the Navy, but was apparently already in commission. She served during World War I as USS Actus (SP-516). Stricken on 17 June 1919, she was transferred to the War Department on 20 July 1920. Credit: NAVY.

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Expression using "ACTUS": actus reus. Additional references.

French

loi du lieu de l'acte (lex actus), élément nouveau (novus actus interveniens). (various references)

Pig Latin

actusay.(various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Derivations

Words ending with "ACTUS": cactus, fractus. (additional references)

Words containing "ACTUS": cactuses. (additional references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: scuta.

-1 letter: acts, cast, cats, cuts, scat, scut, taus, utas.

-2 letters: act, cat, cut, sac, sat, sau, tas, tau, uta, uts.

-3 letters: as, at, ta, us, ut.

+1 letter: acutes, cactus, cantus, catsup, cuesta, cushat, cutlas, ducats, muscat, sacbut, upcast.

+2 letters: abducts, accurst, acetous, acquest, acquits, acutest, adducts, caestus, canthus, casuist, catguts, catsups, caustic, chaunts, conatus, coteaus, crustal, cuestas, curates, curtals, cushats, cuspate, custard, cutlass, eustacy, faucets, fractus, locusta, mudcats, muscats, nutcase, outacts, outcast, sacbuts, sackbut, sanctum, scutage, scutate, stackup, staunch, sulcate, surcoat, talcous, talcums, teacups, toucans, turacos, unstack, untacks, upcasts, upcoast, wauchts.