no·li-me-tan·ge·re (n ōl ē-m ē-t ăn j ə-r ē, n ōl ī-)
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n.1. A warning or prohibition against meddling, touching, or interfering. 2. A representation of Jesus appearing to Mary Magdalene after his resurrection.
[Late Latin nōlī mē tangere, do not touch me (Jesus' words to Mary Magdalene, John 20:17) : Latin nōlī, do not, imperative of nōlle, to be unwilling + Latin mē, me + Latin tangere, to touch.] |