"decerniture" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: decernitures [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} decerniture (plural decernitures)
  1. (Scots law) A decree or sentence of a court. Categories (topical): Scots law Related terms: decern
    Sense id: en-decerniture-en-noun-4BX-iQpn

Inflected forms

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