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What does A Mari usque ad Mare on the Canadian coat of arms mean?

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"A Mari usque ad Mare" is Latin, meaning "from sea to sea." The phrase is taken from Psalm 72:8.

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What does mari usque ad mari mean?
"A mari usque ad mare" means "from sea to sea." It is Canada's national motto.
A mari usque ad mare?
Canada is the country in North America
What language is A Mari Usque ad Mare?
Latin.
What is the translation for A Mari usque ad Mare?
"A Mari Usque Ad Mare" is Latin. The English translation is "From sea even unto sea." Nowadays, we Canadians say, "From sea, to sea, to sea." This refers to the fact that Canada's coastline includes...
Why is a Mari usque ad mare for Canada?
a Latin phrase meaning, approximately, From Sea to Sea. The unofficial motto of Canada by the way. It is often shown on coins and official seals, like E Pluribus Unum (Not EL Pluribus Unum, it"s not...