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"'''Semper distans'''" was a [[Latin]] term coined by [[Enid Meadows]] as a synonym for one keeping their distance from another. It meant "always distant" in [[English (language)|English]].
{{First pic|Figure 73Y.png|The [[The Woman (73 Yards)|mysterious woman]] who always remained "semper distans" from [[Ruby Sunday]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|73 Yards (TV story)}})}}
"'''Semper distans'''", or "'''semperdistans'''", ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|73 Yards (novelisation)}}) was a [[Latin]] term coined by [[Enid Meadows]] as a synonym for one keeping their distance from another. It meant "always distant" in [[English (language)|English]].
 
Enid invented the term as a way to describe a [[The Woman (73 Yards)|mysterious woman]] who was following [[Ruby Sunday]] whilst always staying [[73 (number)|73]] [[Yard (unit)|yards]] away, an act that led Ruby to believe that "following" was not the right descriptor. ([[TV]]: {{cs|73 Yards (TV story)}})


Enid invented the word as a way to describe a [[Ruby Sunday|mysterious woman]] who was following [[Ruby Sunday]] whilst always staying [[73 (number)|73]] [[Yard (unit)|yards]] away, an act that led Ruby to believe that "following" was not the right descriptor. ([[TV]]: {{cs|73 Yards (TV story)}})
[[Category:Jargon, slang and colloquialisms]]
[[Category:Latin words and phrases]]
[[Category:Latin words and phrases]]

Latest revision as of 15:28, 13 August 2024

The mysterious woman who always remained "semper distans" from Ruby Sunday. (TV: 73 Yards [+]Loading...["73 Yards (TV story)"])

"Semper distans", or "semperdistans", (PROSE: 73 Yards [+]Loading...["73 Yards (novelisation)"]) was a Latin term coined by Enid Meadows as a synonym for one keeping their distance from another. It meant "always distant" in English.

Enid invented the term as a way to describe a mysterious woman who was following Ruby Sunday whilst always staying 73 yards away, an act that led Ruby to believe that "following" was not the right descriptor. (TV: 73 Yards [+]Loading...["73 Yards (TV story)"])