Usually means: Starting point of time measurement.
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We found 16 dictionaries that define the word terminus a quo:

General (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. terminus a quo: Merriam-Webster
  2. terminus a quo: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. terminus a quo: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. terminus a quo: Collins English Dictionary
  5. terminus a quo: Vocabulary.com
  6. terminus a quo: Wiktionary
  7. terminus a quo: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  8. terminus a quo: Dictionary.com
  9. terminus a quo: Rhymezone
  10. terminus a quo: FreeDictionary.org
  11. terminus a quo: Mnemonic Dictionary
  12. terminus a quo: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  2. Terminus a quo: Legal dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. terminus a quo: Wordcraft Dictionary

Religion (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Irivng Hexham's Concise Dictionary of Religion (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (terminus a quo)

noun:  The lower limit of dating, as of the earliest plausible date at which a fact could have occurred or a document could have been written.

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