concept
Pereat
also: Да погибнет
Latin for "let him perish"; a mock-solemn exclamation borrowed from student/dueling-society toasting ritual, used here as an ironic drinking cry at the banquet.
Reading notes
- A Story Hard to Give a Title To §1 Pereat
Latin for "let him perish"; a mock-solemn student/drinking-society exclamation, used here as an ironic toasting cry.