crux criticorum

Latin noun phrase

crux cri·​ti·​co·​rum ˈkru̇ks-ˌkri-ti-ˈkȯr-u̇m How to pronounce crux criticorum (audio)
: ordeal of critics : a difficult problem for critics

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“Crux criticorum.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/crux%20criticorum. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.

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