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Absolvitory vs Absolvitor - What's the difference?

absolvitory | absolvitor |

As an adjective absolvitory

is of or pertaining to a dismissal or an acquittal.

As a noun absolvitor is

a {{l/en|decision}} or {{l/en|decree}} made by a {{l/en|court}} in favour of the {{l/en|defendant}} in a given {{l/en|action}}; dismissal.

absolvitory

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Of or pertaining to a dismissal or an acquittal.

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    absolvitor

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • (Scotland, legal) A ; dismissal.
  • * 1668 December 19, , “Mr.'' Alexander Seaton ''contra'' Menzies” in ''The Deci?ions of the Lords of Council & Se??ion I (Edinburgh, 1683), page 575:
    • Pitmedden'' pur?ues ''Seaton'' of ''Menzies as Repre?enting his Father, who was one of the Pur?uers Brothers Tutors, for his Fathers Intromi??ion with the Pupils Means, who alleadged Ab?olvitor .

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