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Does adjunctum mean an essential feature or attribute?

According to William Whitaker's Words it does: adjunctum, adjuncti N N [XXXCO] quality, characteristic, essential feature/attribute; collateral circumstance; However, I'm wondering if it might …
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Anima vs. Animus

I keep mixing up animus and anima, and it seems their meanings overlap somewhat. For example, Wiktionary gives the following: animus: mind, soul, life force; courage, will anima: soul, spirit, life; …
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What does causa procurans mean?

What is the definition of the expression causa procurans, and who may have been the originator of the term? I found this expression used by a number of people, but I haven't been able to find it defin …
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