"cessio bonorum" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Latin [Term?] Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|}} Latin [Term?] Head templates: {{head|en|noun|head=cessio bonorum}} cessio bonorum
  1. (Scots law, historical) Before 1880, a debtor's surrender of his estate to his creditors in return for a judicial protection from imprisonment for his debts. Tags: historical Categories (topical): Scots law
    Sense id: en-cessio_bonorum-en-noun-9275UsH3

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