Absolvitor
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /æbˈsɒl.vɪ.tɔː/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Absolvitor is a noun meaning (Scots law) A decision or decree made by a court in favour of the defendant in a given action; dismissal.
Meaning
(Scots law) A decision or decree made by a court in favour of the defendant in a given action; dismissal.
Example Sentences
Pitmedden purſues Seaton of Menzies as Repreſenting his Father, who was one of the Purſuers Brothers Tutors, for his Fathers Intromiſſion with the Pupils Means, who alleadged Abſolvitor.
Word Forms
- absolvitors
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include absolvitur, absolviture, absolution, acquittal, decreet, acquittance.
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